Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Alabama

A Mechanical Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the development and optimization of manufacturing processes and systems. They apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems. They are involved in various stages of production, from initial product concept and design through to product testing and assembly. They work towards improving manufacturing efficiency, ensuring product quality, and reducing production costs.

Important skills for a Mechanical Engineer include a solid understanding of core engineering concepts, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, and familiarity with industry-regulated standards are crucial. Relevant certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) license and Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) can enhance career prospects. Prior to becoming a mechanical engineer, one might have roles such as Mechanical Engineering Intern, Mechanical Engineering Technician, or Design Engineer.

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Facilities Mechanical Engineer III

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 hours ago

Responsibilities: Develop mechanical systems requirements, performing flow down, and verification Manage mechanical design, analysis, and development of launch support facilities Support mechanical...

1495 - Mechanical Engineer II

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 21 hours ago

Sigma Defense is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to join our team in Huntsville, AL. The hired candidate will be primarily dedicated to developing CAD models of instrumentation....

Mechanical Engineer III - Kwajalein Atoll - 3071

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 23 hours ago

Required Experience Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline. Two or more years experience of Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field experience....

Mechanical Engineer (TOC)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago

Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software for drafting and modeling mechanical components. Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment....

Onsite Job - Mechanical Engineer / Engineering Production Support for Artilery Vehicle Program Anniston, Alabama, United States | Posted: 4/24/2025 Indotronix is seeking a Onsite Job - Mechanical Engineer...

Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities include mechanical design, technology research, interface definition, trade studies including component selection, CAD modeling and documentation, planning required tasks, leading and...

Mechanical Engineer III

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Ideal Background Education: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university is required....

Mechanical Engineer V

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Ideal Background Education: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university is required....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Coordinating mechanical design activities for a group of CAD designers and engineers in support of the TDP in a classified lab space....

Mechanical Engineer IV

  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago

Ideal Background Education: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university is required....

Mechanical Engineer Intern

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Radiance Technologies is seeking a mechanical engineering student for an intern position for summer 2025....

Senior Associate, Manufacturing Engineering (Mechanical Engineer)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

other Friday off Job Description: We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to work with our Manufacturing Engineering team....

Special Projects Engineer - Mechanical

  • Lanett, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Lanett, AL
  • 11 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, project management, and industrial manufacturing, with a passion for continuous improvement and collaboration....

Mechanical Design Engineer #ADV000AHE

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago

Aided Design (CAD) files from contractors and in-house activities using Product Data Management (PDM) systems.Provide support in the development, review, and implementation of changes in SLS program...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 12 days ago

Currently, we are seeking a Mechanical Engineer II....

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.4%
Master's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.9%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in Alabama
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%



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