Mechanical Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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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Mechanical Engineer IV (Nasa/White Sands Test Facility)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements Mandatory: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited university program....

Mechanical Design Engineer I

  • Roswell, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 2 days ago

\Experience with aerospace mechanical design and analysis includingengineering tolerances and GD&T.\Proficiency with 3D CAD modeling of detail parts, assemblies andinstallations in SolidWorks....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

The Defense sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Mechanical Engineer to work in our Leidos Albuquerque Hypersonics office....

Mechanical Engineer

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 2 days ago

engineering plus ten (10) years of experience in component or subsystem designs that includes electrical, electromechanical, or mechanical design practices; or an equivalent combination of relevant...

Mechanical Engineer (Athens, Greece)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago

We’re seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide on-site technical expertise, QA/QC oversight, and ensure contract compliance throughout the construction lifecycle....

Mechanical Engineer III

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Required: - BS/MS in mechanical engineering, with 5 years of demonstrated experience in support of DoD or other federal agency in a mechanical engineering capacity. - Must be proficient...

Engineering candidate for Sandia National Laboratories will in addition possess the following: Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project...

Plant Engineer - Cement Manufacturing - Mechanical Engineer

  • Tijeras, NM
  • 23 days ago
  • Tijeras, NM
  • 23 days ago

Experience and abilities you will need: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is required....

Active DOE Q-level Security Clearance or DOD equivalent required to start Qualifications We Desire: The ideal R&D Mechanical Engineer candidate for Sandia National Laboratories will in addition possess...

Qualifications We Desire: The ideal R&D Mechanical Engineering candidate for Sandia National Laboratories will in addition possess the following: Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a highly...

Qualifications We Desire: The ideal R&D Mechanical Engineer candidate for Sandia National Laboratories will in addition possess the following: Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a highly related...

Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Design for DoD & Aerospace Facilities

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 22 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 22 days ago

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Degree Requirements: Bachelor of Sciences in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Accredited Program is required. Engineering Technology degree will not be considered....

SR Mechanical Engineer - Space Research

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 27 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 27 days ago

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) by improving their rapid-capability delivery process....

Mechanical Engineer - Space Research

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 27 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 27 days ago

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) by improving their rapid-capability delivery process....

Junior Mechanical Engineer

  • Holloman Air Force Base, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Holloman Air Force Base, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description JUNIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER National Radar Test Facility Holloman Air Force Base, NM MGTF Open Position Request Number NRTF-C-25 CLASSIFICATION: Junior Mechanical Engineer GRADE: Exempt...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in New Mexico

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 Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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