Mechanical Engineer Jobs in New York

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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Engineer, Mechanical

  • Ontario, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Ontario, NY
  • 5 days ago

WHO WE ARE As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Lackawanna, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lackawanna, NY
  • 2 hours ago

An employee owned and operated manufacturer in the area is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. The company is a leader in their respective markets and committed to both its...

Mechanical Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Role: Mechanical Engineer The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for overseeing all mechanical engineering activities related to the project....

Principal Stress Engineer

  • Southampton, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Southampton, NY
  • 1 day ago

Contract up until end of the year (initially) Up to 55.56 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Hybrid working (up to 4 days per week on site where required in either Basildon, Bristol or Southampton)...

HVAC Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Installs, maintains, repairs and replaces heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration systems and other related equipment such as medical gas systems and related...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Suffern, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Suffern, NY
  • 1 day ago

Know your Right to Work.Job Description GPIisseeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our office in Suffern, NY....

Mid-level Mechanical Engineer

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Know your Right to Work.Job Description GPIis seekinga Mid-level Mechanical Engineer in our Albany, NY office....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Suffern, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Suffern, NY
  • 1 day ago

Know your Right to Work.Job Description GPIisseeking two Mechanical Engineers for our office in Suffern, NY....

Site Reliability Engineer - FedRAMP

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Location:** Remote, United States **Employment Type:** FullTime **Location Type:** Remote **Department** Engineering **Compensation:** $160.1K $188.1K Offers Equity _At Confluent, we are committed...

Site Reliability Engineer III

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

If you are looking for a career at a dynamic company with a people-first mindset and a deep culture of growth and autonomy, ACV is the right place for you! Competitive compensation packages and...

Assistant Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical

  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 1 day ago

Applies basic knowledge of commonly used mechanical engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the mechanical engineering services industry....

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

At Oura, our mission is to empower every person to own their inner potential. With our award-winning Oura Ring and app, we help over 2.5 million people turn insights about sleep, activity, and...

Remote Work

Mechanical Engineer

  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • 2 days ago

An employee owned and operated manufacturer in the area is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. The company is a leader in their respective markets and committed to both its...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Facility Assessment Specialist

  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Engineer (focused on facility assessments) forour Albany project location. Come join our team!...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC Design) Rochester, NY

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC Design) | Rochester, NY Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC Design) | Rochester, NY locations Rochester, NY Buffalo, NY time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition...

Demographic Data for New York

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Mechanical Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in New York

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 New York 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 New York
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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