Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Arizona

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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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Manpower
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Design and develop aerospace components and systems using NX CAD modeling Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle Perform engineering analysis, including...

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Principal Mechanical Engineer / Sr. Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • Northrop Grumman
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 2 days ago

The selected candidate will utilize advanced Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools and related software to create detailed designs, develop documentation for manufacturing, and support assembly into flight-ready...

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Mechanical Design Engineer Semiconductor Packaging

  • 199 Intel Federal LLC
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Preferred Skills: Master's degree in mechanical engineering or in a STEM related field of study. Solid mechanical design foundation and 3D spatial awareness....

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Arete Associates
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Nice to have (Preferred Skills): High level of design experience including design for manufacturing, cable/harnessing, etc....

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Mechanical Design Engineer Semiconductor Packaging

  • Intel
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Preferred Skills: Master's degree in mechanical engineering or in a STEM related field of study. Solid mechanical design foundation and 3D spatial awareness....

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Mechanical Engineer / Counter-UAS

  • ATSC
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Engineering or related discipline 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in defense, aerospace, or robotics systems Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, etc.)...

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Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer

  • RTX
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago

design experience involving imagers, afocal assemblies, gimbals, or focus / field-of-view switching mechanisms Experience performing or collaborating on Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Experience supporting...

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Principal Opto-Mechanical Engineer

  • RTX
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago

Experience performing or collaborating on Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Experience supporting environmental qualifications (vibration, shock, thermal)....

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Senior Principal Opto-Mechanical Engineer

  • RTX
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago

Experience performing or collaborating on Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Experience supporting environmental qualification (vibration, shock, thermal)....

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Bombardier Aviation
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago

Job Mechanical Design Engineer Primary Location Learjet Inc., Tucson 3050 Organization Learjet Inc Shift Employee Status Regular Requisition 12159 Mechanical Design Engineer Now (Job and company information...

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • SV Microwave
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 21 days ago

As a Mechanical Engineer in the Design group at SV Microwave, you will: Develop manufacturable designs of product using SolidWorks modeling techniques and mechanical tolerance analysis Regularly communicate...

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Mechanical Engineer II

  • Axon
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 22 days ago

Mechanical Design Engineers at Axon have full design ownership over next generation life-saving technology from conceptualization through production, who's work is highly visible to even the most senior...

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Mechanical Design Engineer - Test Systems

  • Associates Systems LLC
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 26 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 26 days ago

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM field. 2+ years of mechanical design, product design, test equipment, or engineering support experience....

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • AeroSpec
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer (Automation/Critical Design/SolidWorks) Are you a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, build-focused environment?...

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Mechanical Engineer

  • General Dynamics
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field....

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Mechanical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers
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Mechanical Behavior of Materials
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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Arizona

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 Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.6%
Master's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.7%
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 Arizona
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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