Engineer Jobs in Wakefield, MA

An Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry primarily focuses on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. They design, implement, monitor, and maintain manufacturing systems and equipment. Engineers in this field are involved in the creation and production of a wide range of products, from vehicles to household appliances. They often work closely with other professionals such as designers and quality control specialists, to ensure that the manufacturing process is as efficient as possible and adheres to safety standards and regulations.

To be successful in this role, an engineer should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as in-depth knowledge of manufacturing systems and machinery. Proficiency in CAD software and other industry-related software is typically required. A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field is usually necessary, and certification from professional bodies, such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) or the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Engineer, a person could hold job roles such as a Production Technician, Process Engineer, or Quality Control Analyst.

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Ceramic Engineer

  • Littleton, MA (21 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Littleton, MA (21 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

MSI Transducers is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a position as a Ceramic Engineer for piezoelectric applications....

Technical Operations Engineer

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Description Eze Eclipse Software is seeking an experienced, motivated Technical Operations Engineer to join the Eze Eclipse Engineering team....

Senior Aeronautical Engineer

  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedford, MA (10 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

B.S. in Aeronautical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering (M.S. preferred) and 10+ years of aircraft modification or avionicshardware integration experience (military platforms highly desired)....

Senior Hardware Engineer (Teradyne, N. Reading MA)

  • North Reading, MA (5 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Reading, MA (5 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Segment: Hardware Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineer, Engineering...

HVAC Engineer

  • Woburn, MA (4 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woburn, MA (4 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 1 day ago

A Massachusetts Mechanical Engineering license. AutoCAD proficiency is preferred. Ability to visit project sites and access active construction areas, including roofs. Why Join Cummings?...

Pipeline Design Engineer

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 2 days ago

and forensics analysis, condition assessment, finite element analysis (FEA), and rehabilitation....

Research Scientist Engineer

  • Lexington, MA (8 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (8 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with SolidWorks and 3D printing. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr....

Failure Analysis Engineer

  • Beverly, MA (11 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Beverly, MA (11 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of semiconductor IC product design, application, manufacturing, and reliability, familiarity with industry standards (JEDEC, AEC), and experience with quality control principles and methodologies...

Operations Engineer

  • Watertown, MA (10 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (10 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Engineering, or a related field, with 3+ years of relevant experience....

Mechanical HVAC Engineer

  • Andover, MA (11 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Andover, MA (11 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering is required....

Cable Engineer

  • Lexington, MA (8 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (8 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Aided Design) software -Support parts identification, procurement, fabrication and system level integration -Ability to interface with fabrication teams, vendors, and other program team members Required...

Heating And Air Conditioning Engineer

  • Woburn, MA (4 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (4 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

A Massachusetts Mechanical Engineering license. AutoCAD proficiency is preferred. Ability to visit project sites and access active construction areas, including roofs. Why Join Cummings?...

Professional Engineer (P.E.) - Solid Waste Facilities (Structural or Civil Experience) - Northeast U.S.

  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (9 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Working knowledge of computer-aided design software; (e.g. AutoCAD, C3D, Revit, etc.). Strong communication, interpersonal, and developing leadership skills....

Field Service Engineer

  • Westwood, MA (20 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (20 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Sound understanding of mechanical engineering principals. Sound understanding of controls & instrumentation (including pneumatics)....

Senior ECAD Board Layout Engineer

  • Tewksbury, MA (11 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (11 miles from Wakefield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

The Product Design and Packaging (PDP) Team at Raytheon is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team as an Electrical Computer Aided Designer Engineer (ECAD)....

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Wakefield, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Engineers in Wakefield, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.9%
Master's Degree
31.9%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
High School or GED
3.0%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Engineers in Wakefield, MA
1-2 years
30.8%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
15.4%
2-4 years
11.5%
4-6 years
11.5%
8-10 years
7.7%
6-8 years
3.8%



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