Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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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Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Field Engineering

  • Fairless Hills, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience. 3+ cumulative years of experience with industrial, municipal, or commercial engineering including but not limited...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Horsham, PA (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Horsham, PA (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering required. 5-10 years of related experience....

Junior Mechanical Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Apply diversified knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and practices to a variety of assignments in related fields....

Mechanical Engineer/Designer

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

A very reputable MEP Engineering firm is hiring for a Mechanical Designer that will work hand in hand with the mechanical engineers and act as their support staff....

Mechanical Engineer (P.E.)

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field of study preferred 5+ years of experience in the design & production of mechanical systems for a diversity...

Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Field Engineering

  • Fairless Hills, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA (5 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Basic Qualifications- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience. - 3+ cumulative years of experience with industrial or commercial engineering in Mission Critical facilities...

Mechanical Engineer - Systems Design/Modeling

  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

#Engineering #Midsenior #LI-AS1 Keywords: (Mechanical Design Engineer, 3D modeling, AutoCAD, Systems Design, Process Design, Mechanical Design, Plant 3D, Inventor, SolidWorks, FEA, Finite Element Analysis...

Mechanical Engineer HVAC Design

  • Branchburg, NJ (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Details: Mechanical Engineer- HVAC Design MEP- HVAC Engineer- MEP Engineering- HVAC Mechanical Design An excellent MEP engineering firm based in the local area is actively seeking to add a mid-level...

Mechanical Engineer

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Mechanical Engineer with experience supporting Power Generation and Heaving Industrial Projects in our Mt. Laurel, NJ office....

Mechanical Engineer - Ship Integration

  • Lakehurst, NJ (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lakehurst, NJ (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

Location: Lakehurst, NJ Salary: $40.00 USD Hourly - $50.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Ship Integration for a contract-to-hire position....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Ivyland, PA (17 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ivyland, PA (17 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

engineering or industrial /commercial product manufacturing Experience in 3D CAD Modelling experience, required Experience with SolidWorks, and AutoCAD, preferred Proven track record in implementing...

Mechanical Engineers (all levels)

  • Warrington, PA (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (21 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (e.g....

Senior-Level Mechanical Engineer

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Engineering) degree from an accredited university 10 years of experience in mechanical design for industrial facilities Professional Engineering registration in at least one US State The candidate...

Mechanical Engineer I

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (20 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university....

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (22 miles from Trenton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

#Engineering #Midsenior #LI-AS1 Keywords: (Mechanical Design Engineer, 3D modeling, AutoCAD, Systems Design, Process Design, Mechanical Design, Plant 3D, Inventor, SolidWorks, FEA, Finite Element Analysis...

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Trenton, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Trenton, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.4%
Master's Degree
32.6%
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 Trenton, NJ
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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