Mechanical Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

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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Specialist, Mechanical Engineer

  • Camden, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

Will be responsible for all aspects of mechanical design and analysis....

Advanced Mechanical Engineer

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 19 hours ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 19 hours ago

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Extensive experience with Mechanical Design. Extensive experience with SolidWorks and/or Creo....

Mechanical Engineer - Customer Applications

  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer - Customer Applications in Eatontown , New Jersey Mechanical Engineer - Customer Applications Engineer (CAE) *Entry-Level & Experienced Professionals Welcome!...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Manager

  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you will lead the mechanical design and coordination for a variety of projects....

Senior Associate, Mechanical Engineer

  • Camden, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 2 days ago

mechanical engineering....

HVAC Mechanical Engineer

  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

They are actively seeking Mechanical Engineers with 5+ years of Consulting Engineering experience....

Mechanical Engineer - Pressure Vessels

  • Bedminster, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Bedminster, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor of Science/Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science/Metallurgical Engineering or related discipline....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Marlboro, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Marlboro, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Essential Skills Proficiency in SolidWorks and Finite Element Analysis using SolidWorks Simulation. Knowledge of metal manufacturing processes including welding, machining, and heat treatment....

Principal Mechanical Engineer, Nuclear Licensing

  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Hancocks Bridge, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Job Specific Qualifications Required: BS Degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 15 years of Nuclear Power Plant experience Basic knowledge of licensing and power plant operations...

Mechanical Engineer II

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Heller Industries Mechanical Engineer II in Florham Park , New Jersey Mechanical Engineer II (Florham Park, NJ) Design, develop, prototype and test all aspects of mechanical components, equipment and...

HVAC Mechanical Engineer (Senior)

  • Westfield, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Westfield, NJ
  • 6 days ago

HVAC Mechanical Engineer to the organization due to continued growth....

Mid-Level Mechanical Engineer

  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Required Education/Experience BSME (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering) degree from an accredited university 5 years of experience in mechanical design for industrial facilities Professional...

Project Mechanical Engineer

  • Ridgefield, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Ridgefield, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Tipp Floor Covering Inc Project Mechanical Engineer in Ridgefield , New Jersey Education and Experience Required:Requirements: Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering or foreign equivalent plus...

Senior Data Center Mechanical Engineer, 3PDC

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 7 days ago

design for data center projects....

Mechanical Engineer (Refrigeration)

  • NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • NJ
  • 8 days ago

Are you a Mechanical Engineer with a cool sense of humor and an even cooler passion for refrigeration systems? Look no further!...

Demographic Data for New Jersey

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in New Jersey

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Mechanical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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