Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Nevada

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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Intern - Mechanical Engineering

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 hours ago

This position is based at the Las Vegas Integration center at The Outback, within the D&D. This group is responsible for researching and implementing the use of advanced technology in...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Job Details: Senior HVAC Engineer A leading MEP firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 1 day ago

Cal Neva has 3 openings in our Maintenance Department. Full-Time Day Shift and Graveyard Shift. The Maintenance Engineer position consists of duties including but not limited to keeping the...

Staff Site Reliability Engineer- Data & ML

  • Carson City, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 5 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's 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...

Mechanical Design Engineer Lead (HPAC)

  • Sparks, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The Mechanical Engineering Lead is primarily responsible for developing and managing a team of engineers whose primary focus is the design and development of mechanical components and...

Engineer - Mechanical

  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors Degree - Engineering 3+ years of experience in mechanical design or related fields Familiar with using mechanical design software (such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and BOM...

Maintenance Engineer - The Signature

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

Turquoise Ridge - Capital Projects Mechanical Engineer III

  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 7 days ago

Our people division is growing, and we are looking for a Project Mechanical Engineer III to join the Capital Projects team at Turquoise Ridge mine....

Maintenance Engineer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: It is the primary responsibility of the Engineer to perform maintenance and repair both inside and outside of the building. All duties are to be performed in accordance with...

Overnight Maintenance Engineer - Embassy Suites by Hilton Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago

What you will be doing Efficiently and safely operate central HVAC equipment and mechanical equipment using sound engineering practices and specified corporate operating procedures. Accurately and...

Site Reliability Engineer (R2)/SRE Architect

  • Carson City, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 10 days ago

Site reliability Engineer (R2)/SRE Architect** Cognizant Digital Practice helps clients reinvent products, experiences, and business models to build new value, differentiation, and drive revenue...

Mechanical Engineer (Athens, Greece)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

We’re seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide on-site technical expertise, QA/QC oversight, and ensure contract compliance throughout the construction lifecycle....

Mechanical Engineer, Infrastructure Design

  • Sparks, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 13 days ago

Tesla is looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer or Designer to be part of the Building Infrastructure Engineering Team at Gigafactory 1....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago

Mechanical Engineer(Henderson, NV):Design and developthe structure ofX-ray,detectors,conduct mechanical simulationsfor verification,and providequalitycontrol of X-ray detectors....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 17 days ago

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for designing and analyzing mechanical systems....

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Nevada

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 Nevada 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 Nevada
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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