Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Utah

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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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Projects

  • Ogden, UT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 4 hours ago

As the Lead Mechanical Engineer, Projects, you will support the Personal Care businesses by leading projects directly or serving as the Mechanical Engineer discipline lead as projects transition from...

Process Engineer- Mechanical

  • Grantsville, UT
  • 22 hours ago
  • Grantsville, UT
  • 22 hours ago

JOB QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree on Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Similar 5 Years of experience on Contract manufacturing, Manufacturing or big firm factor...

Mechanical Engineering Lead

  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 22 hours ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 22 hours ago

The Mechanical Engineering Lead ensures Management of Change compliance of the Mechanical Engineers' process throughout projects from concept to commissioning to closeout....

Mechanical Engineer

  • South Jordan, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • South Jordan, UT
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer Mechanical Engineer At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact....

Maintenance Engineer III

  • North Logan, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • North Logan, UT
  • 1 day ago

Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Maintenance Engineer III with Cache Valley Hospital you can be a part of...

Site Reliability Engineer

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Site Reliability Engineer Site Reliability Engineer Location: Salt Lake,USA(onsite) Detailed Job Description. Full-Time Well versed in Application Monitoring tools (Splunk, Extrahop, App Dynamics,...

Site Reliability Engineer fulltime

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Site Reliability Engineer fulltime Position Name: Site Reliability Engineer Location: Salt Lake, USA Detailed Job Description. Well versed in Application Monitoring tools (Splunk, Extrahop, App...

Mechanical Engineer Mid-Sr Level (Utility & HVAC Design)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Engineers will have technical responsibility for scoping, performing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments....

Lead Mechanical Engineer

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Skills Mechanical Engineer SolidWorks DFM FEA/CFD PDM Pluses Arena...

Lead Mechanical Engineer

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago

Mentor Mechanical Engineers related to drawing standards. Verify the accuracy of engineering deliverables....

Mechanical Engineer IV

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago

Plastics design 3. Optics design 4. Sheet metal design 5. Heat Transfer 6. Molding Processes 7. Materials (e.g. plastics, aluminum, copper, steel, etc.) 8. Pneumatics 9. Machining (esp. CNC) 10....

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Utilities & HVAC)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Mechanical Engineers will have technical responsibility for scoping, performing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments....

Manager Mechanical Engineer

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Manager, Mechanical Engineering Job Code: 25305 Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT (onsite) Schedule: 9/80 Job Description: We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer Manager to manage and direct...

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Heavy Industry/Mining)

  • South Jordan, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • South Jordan, UT
  • 8 days ago

Who You Are Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering....

Mechanical Engineer New

  • Clearfield, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Clearfield, UT
  • 9 days ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER ASD, Inc....

Demographic Data for Utah

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Utah

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 Utah 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 Utah
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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