Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Responsibilities include the mechanical design of HVAC and other building systems for higher education, healthcare, data center and industrial projects....

Mechanical Engineer Consultant

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • moments ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • moments ago

DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Mechanical Engineer Consultant, you will perform a wide variety of advanced, mechanical engineering duties and provide support to correctional institutions across the state....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Weldsale is currently seeking a full-time mechanical engineer. We make welding tables along with a host of various tools, clamps, fixture devices, and occasional ancillary products....

Mechanical Design Engineer-OEM Turbomachinery

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Minimum Hiring Requirements: BS in Mechanical Engineering or related degree, advanced degree and focus on turbomachinery design, rotordynamics, fluid film bearings, design for manufacturability, and...

Mechanical Engineer Consultant

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 15 hours ago

As a Mechanical Engineer Consultant, you will perform a wide variety of advanced, mechanical engineering duties and provide support to correctional institutions across the state....

Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Field Engineering

  • Fairless Hills, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA
  • 1 day ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience. 3+ cumulative years of experience with industrial, municipal, or commercial engineering including but not limited...

Senior Electrical/Mechanical Engineer

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 1 day ago

(preferably motor design/manufacture) 4+ years of experience with electric motors (motor design, manufacture, refurbishment, etc) Nuclear power industry knowledge Why Westinghouse?...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Colmar, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Colmar, PA
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Dorman is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Strategic Engineering Resource Team (SERT)....

Senior Diesel Mechanical Engineer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

at Life Cycle Engineering in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Job Description Senior Diesel Mechanical Engineer Position Summary: As a Sr Mechanical Engineer, you will support diesel engine...

Mechanical Engineer - 2025 New Graduate

  • Madison, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, PA
  • 3 days ago

Engineering Required (other engineering disciplines will Not be considered for these positions).Minimum 3.0 GPA RequiredPrior Westinghosue Internship experiencePrior experience with Technical Engineering...

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Reactor Vessel & Containment Vessel Design & Ana

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 3 days ago

Engineering requiredMinimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in the nuclear industry supporting reactor vessel design and analysis or other related analytical experience....

Mechanical Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Nuclear Engineer

  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cranberry Township, PA
  • 3 days ago

Limited to Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering or Mechanical Engineering education please.This position is hybrid in nature at the discretion of the manager typically requiring 2-3 days/week...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer [Life Science]

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

Role: SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER Location: Auburn Hills, MI (open to remote locations in Canada or North America with some travel for the right candidate) Reports to: Mechanical Design Manager...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Cheswick, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cheswick, PA
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Pittsburgh (Cheswick) location. Your Responsibilities: Designs and analyzes electro-mechanical components and systems....

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Hatfield, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Hatfield, PA
  • 5 days ago

Mechanical Design Engineer We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Hatfield, PA location....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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