Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Arizona

A Mechanical Engineer plays a crucial role in the engineering industry by designing, analyzing, and maintaining all types of mechanical systems. They use their knowledge of physics, mathematics, and materials science to create blueprints, simulate and test the functionality of machines, and oversee their production. Additionally, they might work on various facets of product development such as concept creation, prototype design, product testing, and manufacturing. Essential skills for this role include problem-solving, creativity, communication, project management, and a strong command of computer-aided design (CAD) software.

Prior to becoming a Mechanical Engineer, an individual might work as a Mechanical Engineering Intern, gaining hands-on experience in drafting blueprints, testing prototypes, and assisting in product design. Another entry-level role could be a CAD Technician, where they would acquire a hands-on understanding of designing parts and systems using CAD software. Another potential job role could be a Mechanical Design Engineer, in which they would focus more on the design and testing aspects of product creation. As for certifications, it's beneficial for a Mechanical Engineer to have Professional Engineering (PE) licensure, and certifications in Six Sigma or Project Management can demonstrate expertise in quality control and project leadership, respectively.

1-15 of 164 Jobs

Mechanical Engineer

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar technical degree is preferred Experience in Electromechanical product development Preferred Qualifications 7-9 years experience in...

The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for assisting with the operation, maintenance, service and repair of equipment as assigned. He/she is also responsible for participating in the preventative...

Platform Site Reliability Engineer

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

Company DescriptionNexthink is the leader in digital employee experience management software. The company provides IT leaders with unprecedented insight allowing them to see, diagnose and fix...

Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Databricks)

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

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Rotating Machinery Mechanical Design Engineer

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

**Required Qualifications** + Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field. + 5 years of experience in either systems, designing, testing, or R&D within the Aerospace industry...

Remote Work

Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Engine containment test support WE VALUE Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field Proven track record of successful mechanical design projects Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers...

Mechanical Engineer III

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Engineer III must be able to perform the duties of a Mechanical Engineer II satisfactorily....

Site Reliability Engineer - W2 / 1099 Contract

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Site Reliability Engineer - W2 / 1099 Contract Job Title: Site Reliability Engineer Location : Phoenix AZ - Onsite Duration : 12+ Months W2 Contract Job Description: Must-have experience working...

LEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER - ADVANCED POWER GENERATION JOB DETAILS | BLACK & VEATCH FAMILY OF COMPANIE at Black & Veatch in Phoenix, Arizona, United States Job Description Lead Mechanical Engineer - Advanced...

Reliability Engineer II - Planning Maintenance

  • Morenci, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Morenci, AZ
  • 3 days ago

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a...

Principal/Mechanical Engineer - Tactical Space Systems - Gilbert

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Basic Qualifications for an Mechanical Engineer 2: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 2+ years of relevant industry experience or a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering...

Maintenance Engineer

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 3 days ago

The Scott Resort & Spa 4925 North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Resort with 204 Rooms Managed By Marc & Rose Hospitality 1 Location Medical / Dental / Vision / Hotel Discounts / Voluntary...

Maintenance Engineer II - Full Time - Days

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Seeking a full-time Maintenance Engineer II to support our Building Operations department at Western AZ Regional Medical Center, located at 2735 Silver Creek Rd, Bullhead City, AZ. Work days are...

Mechanical Engineer sought by

  • Santa Rita, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Rita, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Mechanical Engineer sought by Q-Free America Inc. Job Site: 3801 E. 34th St, Ste 105, Tucson, AZ 85713....

About Us Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Demographic Data for Arizona

Moving to Arizona? Find some basic demographic data about Arizona below.


Local
National
7,152,939
153,803

Mechanical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireEngineering curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Numerical Computation for Mechanical Engineers
This class introduces elementary programming concepts including variable types, data structures, and flow control. After an introduction to linear algebra and probability, it covers numerical...
Mechanical Ventilation for COVID-19
This course will provide licensed medical professionals with an understanding of mechanical ventilation so they can support the critical care team caring for patients receiving mechanical...
Mechanical Engineering Course: HVAC For Mechanical Engineers
This an HVAC specialized course designed specifically for Mechanical Engineers who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills in the field of (HVAC) systems, heating, ventilation, and air...

Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEngineering 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
56.1%
Master's Degree
31.1%
Doctorate Degree
4.9%
Associate's Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
High School or GED
1.6%
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Mechanical Engineer Related Career Advice Articles

Mechanical engineer working in a factory
Engineering Jobs: Which Career Path Should You Follow?

For students deciding on a major, new graduates looking for entry-level engineering jobs, and professionals with a background in engineering, there are a number of career paths to consider.

Read article »
Engineer working on various schematics
Resume Writing Tips Every Engineer Should Know

Resumes for the engineering field must be able to speak to a wide-ranging audience while properly conveying a job seekers' strengths and achievements. Follow these tips to optimize your resume!

Read article »
Group of engineers utilizing soft skills to succeed
Soft Skills for Engineers: Don’t Overlook These Key Traits

Learn about the top soft skills for engineers and find out why interpersonal skills like communication, teamwork, empathy, and leadership are just as important as technical knowledge in the engineer job search.

Read article »