Engineer Jobs in Watertown, 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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Fabrication Engineer

  • Hopedale, MA (24 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hopedale, MA (24 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Fabrication Engineer Location: Grafton, MA Job Overview: A leading steel fabrication company is seeking a skilled Fabrication Engineer to join its team....

Continuous Improvement Engineer

  • Braintree, MA (14 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Braintree, MA (14 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Wollaston Alloys/CPP Boston is seeking a driven individual to join our team as a Continuous Improvement Engineer! The Continuous Improvement Engineer is a crucial position within our facility....

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Lexington, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lexington, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Cable interconnect engineer in the Mechanical Engineering Team requires little supervision and perform assignments with creative ability, resourcefulness, and originality....

Principal Analog Mixed Signal ASIC Layout Engineer

  • Cambridge, MA (2 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (2 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Skills with organizing and leading other layout engineers is also highly valued....

New Product Introduction Engineer Co-Op

  • Billerica, MA (12 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA (12 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

You will use your skills/experience to influence product design teams to improve design for manufacturability, while ensuring the highest levels of quality....

Amazon Robotics - System Reliability Engineer Co-op - Summer/Fall 2025

  • Westborough, MA (22 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Westborough, MA (22 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Must be currently enrolled in and pursuing a Bachelor's (or higher) in an engineering discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering...

Thermal Engineer

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Required Qualifications: M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering field. 3-4 years of experience in package or system thermal analysis...

Senior Staff Engineer - Modeling

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

The Senior Staff Engineer - Process Modeling will join a dynamic and innovative team of engineers and scientists within SMPD's Process Engineering & Technology Group....

Engineer I - Test

  • Lawrence, MA (23 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawrence, MA (23 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Interfaces with design, process, test, reliability, and manufacturing engineering to solve product issues and production problems....

Packaging Engineer

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Experience in packaging design, materials selection, and testing....

Staff Electrochemical Stack Engineer

  • Somerville, MA (4 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, MA (4 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent....

Device Engineer III

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

Qualification Requirements: MS or BS in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or related discipline....

Hardware Components Engineer (ONSITE)

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Hardware Components Engineer candidate will have a good understanding of detailed mechanical/electrical design layouts and design documentation using Computer Aided Design tools....

Engineer - Fan & Compressor Design

  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago

engineering position OR an advanced degree in engineering Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required....

Engineer - Aerothermal/Mechanical - Inlets and Exhausts Systems F404/F414

  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynn, MA (13 miles from Watertown, MA)
  • 1 day ago

This position demands a solid understanding of both aerothermal and mechanical engineering principles, along with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to address issues and...

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Salary for Engineer Jobs in Watertown, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineers in Watertown, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
31.7%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.0%
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 Watertown, 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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