Top Mechanical Engineering Jobs

Investigate industrial incidents involving equipment, safety procedures, material handling, tools, and plant layouts. Analyze machine guarding, warnings, PPE, operational procedures, and standards of care; produce scientifically sound reports and provide expert testimony. The role requires a Professional Engineer license, 10+ years of manufacturing and production engineering experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage 40–60 projects or clients. Approximately 20% travel is required.

Designs mechanical and electromechanical test fixtures, tooling, and related hardware for optical networking products. Responsibilities include CAD modeling, engineering drawings, BOMs, configuration-controlled documentation, engineering analysis, tolerance studies, fabrication support, assembly, troubleshooting, validation, and deployment. The role collaborates with engineers, technicians, suppliers, and manufacturing partners to deliver reliable, manufacturable solutions throughout the product development lifecycle.

Designs, analyzes, integrates, tests, and documents mechanical and electromechanical hardware for military, government, and commercial applications. Responsibilities include enclosure and component packaging, cable routing, thermal and structural analysis, CAD modeling, engineering drawings, RCCA investigations, prototype support, qualification testing, MRB activities, configuration management, and production transition. Collaborates with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and systems teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Designs, analyzes, tests, integrates, and improves mechanical systems for maritime off-board countermeasure technologies. Responsibilities span requirements analysis, CAD design, structural, thermal, and fluid analyses, prototyping, fabrication, field troubleshooting, technical documentation, and supplier coordination. The role requires designing for harsh maritime environments, including corrosion, water pressure, shock, and dynamic loads, while supporting the full product lifecycle from concept through production and delivery.

Designs and manages mechanical process engineering projects for industrial plants. Responsibilities include developing P&IDs, performing mass and energy balances, conducting site investigations, sizing process and utility equipment, preparing construction documents, coordinating contractors and vendors, managing construction budgets and schedules, and commissioning process and HVAC systems. Requires an engineering degree, at least four years of experience, CAD proficiency, project software skills, and travel up to 40%.

Designs and manages mechanical process engineering projects for industrial facilities. Responsibilities include developing P&IDs, performing mass and energy balances, conducting site investigations, sizing process and utility equipment, producing engineering documents, coordinating construction activities, managing budgets and schedules, and commissioning process and HVAC systems. The role requires proficiency with 3D CAD and Microsoft Project, cross-functional collaboration, a valid driver’s license, and travel to customer sites up to 40%.

Designs and develops robotic, automated, electromechanical, and inspection equipment from requirements through production hardware. Responsibilities include mechanical and electrical design, CAD and documentation, tooling, pneumatics, motion systems, control cabinets, machine vision fixtures, prototyping, fabrication, wiring, debugging, system integration, safety certification, commissioning, and customer-site deployment. The role requires hands-on shop experience, systems-level thinking, and collaboration with software and controls engineers in an on-site R&D environment.

Designs and develops mechanical and electromechanical automation systems from concept through production. Responsibilities include robotic tooling, fixtures, frames, pneumatics, motion systems, control cabinets, machine vision hardware, manufacturing documentation, prototyping, wiring, debugging, safety certification, system integration, and customer-site commissioning. The role requires hands-on fabrication and shop experience, collaboration with software and controls engineers, and management of concurrent R&D projects.

Supports clean-energy research projects involving installation and troubleshooting of test apparatus and instrumentation, site assessments, experimental testing, data and statistical analysis, equipment records, technical report writing, and presentations. The role manages activities across multiple projects, communicates with customers and team members, supports equipment logistics, follows safety procedures, and may participate in tours and non-business-hour events. A bachelor’s degree in engineering is required, but no relevant work experience is necessary.

Designs and analyzes mechanical systems for new and existing facilities, including HVAC, plumbing, fluid systems, and building infrastructure. Develops specifications, drawings, calculations, trade studies, and cost-benefit analyses. Coordinates integrated designs with other engineering disciplines, supports risk assessments and performance evaluations, and prepares technical reports. The role requires a mechanical engineering master’s degree, PE license, at least 10 years of experience, U.S. citizenship, and TS/SCI clearance.

Design and support hydroelectric turbines, generators, valves, dam outlet works, and water conveyance equipment. Responsibilities include mechanical calculations, CAD modeling, manufacturing plans, specifications, cost estimates, quality control, inspections, commissioning, field assessments, root-cause analysis, remediation planning, contract review, and client communication. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, manufacturers, and clients, with office work and up to 20% domestic or international field travel.

Perform failure analysis on high-voltage vacuum amplifiers using SEM, FIB, EDS, and cross-sectioning techniques. Identify failure mechanisms, determine root causes, improve analysis workflows, monitor quality and yield metrics, and drive corrective actions with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams. The role also develops tools for analyzing field and laboratory data and supports product reliability improvements in cleanroom and ESD-controlled environments.

Reviews mechanical drawings, performs ASME code calculations, supports bills of materials and procurement, and contributes to general engineering activities for heat transfer and energy solutions. The role requires welded-design expertise, FEA and CFD experience, drawing interpretation, technical calculations, and manufacturing-area safety compliance. Preferred experience includes heat exchangers, plant equipment, equipment startups, and manufacturing installations. Travel is required up to 10% annually.

Provides mechanical engineering support for oil and gas production facilities in Alaska. Responsibilities include evaluating piping, pressure vessels, tanks, HVAC systems, and other equipment; recommending repairs; reviewing drawings and vendor documents; supporting maintenance and capital projects; troubleshooting field issues; and ensuring compliance with engineering codes, safety requirements, and asset integrity standards. The role is based in Anchorage with periodic travel to the North Slope.

Performs mechanical engineering and solid rocket motor ballistic analyses, including internal ballistics, performance prediction, propulsion modeling, design evaluation, testing, troubleshooting, and component specification. Collaborates with engineering teams and customers, interprets technical documentation, resolves system issues, and provides technical leadership. The role requires independent judgment, complex problem-solving, and occasional travel of up to 25%.

Designs and drafts mechanical components for solid rocket motors, including motor cases, nozzles, insulation, joints, and structural interfaces. Creates CAD models, engineering drawings, and specifications; supports design integration, configuration control, and manufacturability. Reads technical documentation, evaluates design proposals, specifies components, troubleshoots equipment failures, and collaborates with engineering and maintenance teams. Travel may be required up to 25%.

As an Opto-Mechanical Engineer, you will design optical payloads for satellites, ensuring performance and manufacturability while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Lead full-lifecycle development of mission-critical electromechanical and aerospace hardware, from requirements definition and precision mechanism design through prototyping, assembly, testing, and qualification. Design actuators, mechanisms, and ruggedized avionics enclosures; perform strength, fatigue, and lifecycle analyses; create SolidWorks models and GD&T drawings; qualify hardware to DO-160 and MIL-STD-810; coordinate suppliers, resolve manufacturing deviations, and support cross-functional integration.

Design and develop mechanical components and systems using Creo and Windchill, including 3D models, sheet metal, routings, 2D drawings, and specifications. Collaborate with suppliers, customers, manufacturing, and validation teams to create cost-effective designs. Document engineering decisions and analyses, support prototypes, troubleshoot quality issues, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions.

Supports mechanical engineering design and project delivery through calculations, technical reports, plans, specifications, estimates, field investigations, and design reviews. Performs HVAC load analysis and duct design, plumbing and fire life safety system design, hydraulic analyses, and control system documentation. Coordinates design details and drawings, supports quality assurance and project administration, and uses Revit, AutoCAD, and related engineering tools.

Designs cranes, material-handling equipment, drive systems, and mechanical components using 3D CAD. Performs sizing calculations, creates detailed drawings and bills of materials, follows international codes and customer specifications, supports modernization projects, and collaborates with electrical, structural, civil, and installation teams. Provides technical support, develops customer procedures, and optimizes crane components for cost and delivery improvements. Domestic and international travel, including nuclear power plant access, is required.

Designs and develops electro-mechanical and opto-mechanical laser rangefinder and target designator systems for military applications. Responsibilities include concept-to-detail design, SolidWorks modeling, engineering documentation, GD&T, structural and preliminary finite element analysis, thermal and vibration analysis, prototype-to-production transition, manufacturing support, change orders, testing, and technical leadership. The role collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, quality, purchasing, customers, and suppliers, and requires 10–20% travel.

Leads mechanical design for advanced electro-optical laser systems used in military applications. Designs components and assemblies, creates SolidWorks models, manufacturing drawings, bills of materials, and technical documentation. Guides engineers, conducts design reviews, supports manufacturing and testing, applies GD&T, evaluates nonconforming materials, and manages designs from concept through production. Requires extensive defense-market electromechanical packaging experience, manufacturing knowledge, and the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance. Onsite role with 10–20% travel.

Analyze and model Singapore's future industrial power demand, integrate supply and capacity data, evaluate options (generation, grid, interim solutions), assess funding approaches, and support multi-agency stakeholder decision-making.

Design, evaluate, and document HVAC and mechanical systems for healthcare, education, and commercial projects from concept through construction. Perform load calculations and energy analysis, develop equipment selections and specifications, ensure code compliance, coordinate with disciplines, support construction administration, and maintain project schedules and documentation.