Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Plano, TX

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 Engineers(RandD)

  • Plano, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Mechanical Engineers (RandD) :Researching, designing, developing, and testing technical engineering devices using SolidWorks, Creo, Agile PLM, DFM/DFA, 3D Printing, Track Wise CMM, AutoCAD, etc.; work...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 2 days ago

tool design experience Experience with CREO Advanced CAD skills Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience Mold design experience (Compression, Injection, or RTM) Machine design experience Additive manufacturing...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Richardson, TX (7 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (7 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 3 days ago

tool design experience Experience with CREO Advanced CAD skills Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience Mold design experience (Compression, Injection, or RTM) Machine design experience Additive manufacturing...

Summer Intern - Mechanical Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Must be currently enrolled in a 4-year institution of higher education and pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or comparable degree....

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary We are hiring a Mechanical Engineer at the Perry Nuclear Power Plant in Perry, OH....

Summer Intern - Mechanical Engineer

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Must be currently enrolled in a 4-year institution of higher education and pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or comparable degree....

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (24 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago

What You Will Be Doing As the Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for providing Mechanical Engineering and Product Design support for production and Industrial Engineering Services programs...

Mechanical engineer Intern

  • Plano, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 7 days ago

Engineer....

Mechanical Engineer Intern

  • Lewisville, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (15 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Mechanical Engineer Intern Lewisville, TX, United States TRENDING JOB DESCRIPTION We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a driven and talented Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our dynamic...

Mechanical Engineer Senior

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Essential Skills HVAC experience SolidWorks or other 3D modeling experience Mechanical Engineering Project Management Engineering Management Mechanical Design Strong leadership skills Excellent communication...

Associate Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 16 days ago

We are currently seeking an Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our Texas team as a member of our Engineering and Design division. The Associate Engineer position is a mix of brains and brawn....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 16 days ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor"s or Master"s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 5+ years of experience in Pressure Vessel / Piping System design....

Project Mechanical Engineer - Retail

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Role description: Arcadis is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Design & Engineering team within the North America Places group....

Project Mechanical Engineer - (Living, Workplace, Education)

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Role description: Arcadis is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Design & Engineering team within the North America Places group....

Mechanical Engineer, R&D, New Product Design

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering or a related field Mid-level to senior-level experience in mechanical engineering Proficiency in either Solid Edge, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD Background in mechanical...

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Plano, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Plano, TX 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 Plano, TX
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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