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.

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Job Overview: The Mechanical Engineer designs, builds and tests various mechanical devices....

Senior Principal RF Mechanical Engineer

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications We Prefer: Design experience with RF-specific products such as antennas, missile bodies, circuit card assemblies, and/or RF test chambers Master of Science (MS) in mechanical engineering...

Intern - Mechanical Engineer - 9180

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Summary: Mechanical Engineering Internship within our US Design Division. This opportunity is temporary employment for engineering students who are seeking a summer internship....

Sr Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - 5418356004_1-6854

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

Cribl Sr Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - ..._1-6854 in Phoenix , Arizona This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Cribl does differently. What does that mean? It means we are a...

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

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

In the role of Senior Mechanical Engineer, we'll count on you to: Coordinate the work of Mechanical Engineers with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project's development Establish...

Senior Advanced Mechanical Engineer

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

Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or related field)....

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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

Senior Mechanical Engineer (11278) Requisition ID 11278 - Posted 01/14/2025 - SmithGroup, Inc. - Mechanical Engineering - Phoenix, AZ SmithGroup is an award-winning, integrated design firm that blends...

General Maintenance Engineer (2nd Shift) - Hyatt Regency Phoenix

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

Starts at $21/hour This position requires second shift availability (usually between 3pm - 11pm). A General Maintenance will be responsible primarily for general maintenance and repairs in guest...

Able to teach related coursework in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology Ability to articulate a clear understanding of values-based education from a Christian perspective....

Research Engineering Instrument Maker II (Extended Temporary) - Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Posting Number req22023 Department Aerospace & Mechanical Engr Department Website Link Location Main...

Mechanical Engineer EDP

  • Sahuarita, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Sahuarita, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Engineering A desire to be a leader, always to do your best, focus on continual improvement, and ongoing career learning Must have excellent computer skills with the ability to learn technical software...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview Erthos is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Research and Development team at our Chandler, Arizona based facility....

Senior Thermal Engineer

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Bring: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred) with at least 6 years of experience in thermal simulations within the consumer electronics industry....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer (or similar) with a minimum of 1 to 3 years of experience to be a significant contributor to our team....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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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 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
56.0%
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%


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