Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Washington

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 Engineer (HVAC & Plumbing Design)

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Job Details: Mechanical Engineer (HVAC and Plumbing Design) MEP Design Engineer- Mechanical Design- HVAC Design- MEP- Plumbing Design An excellent engineering firm in the local area is seeking to add...

Lead Mechanical Engineers

  • WA
  • 20 hours ago
  • WA
  • 20 hours ago

Lycopodium is currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team in Perth....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago

What You’ve Accomplished Completion of a BS in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related engineering degree At least 2 years of directly related experience An advanced...

Power Generation Mechanical Engineer

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 1 day ago

Tacoma Power's Generation Section is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Associate Power Systems Engineer, Senior or Power Systems Engineer, PE level) to join their team....

Mechanical Engineer IV PD

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 2 days ago

Utilize mechanical design knowledge to develop solutions to requirements in new Applications and Sales opportunities....

Mechanical Engineer II - Shipbuilding

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago

Mechanical Project Engineer Position Requirements Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline required; marine or mechanical engineering preferred....

Mechanical Engineer I

  • Sultan, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sultan, WA
  • 3 days ago

Help implement continuous improvements for tooling design, manufacturing processes, and team knowledge....

Project Mechanical Engineer

  • Republic, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Republic, WA
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. 5-8 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in mining, or heavy construction industries....

Test & Evaluation Engineer - Mechanical system design

  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago

Engineering Effective communication skills Experience in hydraulic systems, load systems, and mechanical design Experience with model-based engineering tools (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink) Experience following...

Mechanical Engineer IV

  • Redmond, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 4 days ago

Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD). Bachelor's degree in engineering required....

Mechanical Engineer 3 (H/F) (M/F)

  • Everett, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 4 days ago

Mechanical Engineer 3 (H/F) (M/F) SAFRAN VENTILATION SYSTEMS USA, LLC recruits : Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie operant dans les domaines de l'aeronautique (propulsion, equipements...

Supplier Development Engineer, Mechanical (Starlink Aviation)

  • Woodinville, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA
  • 4 days ago

for manufacturing (DFM) reviews to ensure manufacturability, industrializing processes, implementing the production part approval process (PPAP), and ramping suppliers to meet required production rates...

Engineer - Mechanical (Shelton Fabrication Shop)

  • Shelton, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Shelton, WA
  • 5 days ago

About the Position Design lumber manufacturing equipment for both new installations and rebuilds Manage multiple projects at many different stages, big and small Develop and improve lumber processing...

Mechanical Engineer: Internship Opportunities - Redmond

  • Redmond, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 5 days ago

Mechanical Engineering Interns at Microsoft design and manufacture some of the most popular devices in the world for personal computing and cloud hardware....

Critical Environment Mechanical Engineer

  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Wenatchee, WA
  • 6 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years related technical engineering experience...

Demographic Data for Washington

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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 Engineering Course: HVAC For Mechanical Engineers
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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Washington

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 Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.6%
Master's Degree
32.5%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.8%
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 Washington
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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