Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Ayer, MA

A Mechanical Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the development and optimization of manufacturing processes and systems. They apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems. They are involved in various stages of production, from initial product concept and design through to product testing and assembly. They work towards improving manufacturing efficiency, ensuring product quality, and reducing production costs.

Important skills for a Mechanical Engineer include a solid understanding of core engineering concepts, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, and familiarity with industry-regulated standards are crucial. Relevant certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) license and Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) can enhance career prospects. Prior to becoming a mechanical engineer, one might have roles such as Mechanical Engineering Intern, Mechanical Engineering Technician, or Design Engineer.

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Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • Billerica, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Billerica, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Antenna Research Associates Principal Mechanical Engineer in North Billerica , Massachusetts Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform...

Mechanical Engineer- Atlas

  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 1 day ago

, etc.), including finite element analysis, 2D drawings, simulations Familiarity with PLM systems, (Arena preferred), and engineering change processes A working knowledge of ASME drafting standards...

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Strong foundation of mechanical engineering fundamentals and ability to perform detailed engineering analysis including tolerance analysis & FEA....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (19 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our growing technical team and work to scale our technology....

Mechanical Engineer - CMTA

  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (17 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary : CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in MEP Consulting Engineering....

Packaging Engineer II - Mechanical Engineer II

  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 3 days ago

ManpowerGroup Packaging Engineer II - Mechanical Engineer II in Westborough , Massachusetts Job Title: Mechanical Engineer II (Packaging Engineer) Location: North Reading, MA, US (Fully Onsite) Duration...

Opto-Mechanical Engineer

  • Acton, MA (7 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Acton, MA (7 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring an Opto-Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Acton, MA....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (13 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 6 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: As a Mechanical Engineer on the HSIO Cable Products team you will supportProduct Design, providing Mechanical Engineering support to the design,development, and selection of basic...

Intermediate Mechanical Engineer

  • Sudbury, MA (14 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (14 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Intermediate Mechanical Engineer - ( 240003PL ) Description At our core, we're a community....

Mechanical Engineer II - Test Equipment

  • Tewksbury, MA (17 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (17 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 7 days ago

TEE is looking for an onsite Test Equipment Mechanical Engineer in Tewksbury, MA to be responsible for designing, developing, documenting, and maintaining complex test environment systems for all Raytheon...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Mechanical Engineer II Location: Westborough, MA Start Date: Right Away Keywords: #Westborough #MechanicalEngineer Compensation: This position is offering a hourly rate range from $52 - $54 an hour....

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team....

Mechanical Engineer, Packaging Innovation, MSP

  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (20 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Working with the Electrical and Controls teams, the Mechanical Engineer will execute the design and manufacturing of Amazon's in-house packaging machinery and automation....

Mechanical Design Engineer Co-op (Teradyne, No. Reading, MA)

  • North Reading, MA (24 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (24 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Must be at least in your second year of college (ideally third or fourth year), working towards a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electromechanical Engineering Demonstrated proficiency in SolidWorks...

Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (15 miles from Ayer, MA)
  • 10 days ago

The Radar Mechanical Design Department leads mechanical design, development, and integration of some of the most innovative land-based and shipboard radars in the world....

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Ayer, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturingEngineers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Ayer, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.4%
Master's Degree
32.5%
Associate's Degree
6.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.9%
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 Ayer, MA
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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