Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Texas

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 (P.E.)

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours 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...

Mechanical Engineer/Designer

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours 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....

Senior Equipment/ Mechanical Engineer

  • Sherman, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Sherman, TX
  • 18 hours ago

Job Summary As a Senior Equipment Installation Engineer, you will be responsible for managing the installation and integration of manufacturing tools and equipment. This includes defining...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 hours ago

Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, or similar) for mechanical design and drafting. Experience with FEA tools for structural simulations. Strong technical writing and documentation skills....

Engineer - Mechanical

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 hours ago

You will become responsible for performing engineering activities and to provide technical support for the design and manufacturing of industrial control panels and heating equipment....

Mechanical Engineer

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

3D mechanical design (SolidWorks preferred) Proficient in one or more analysis tools (FEA, CFD, Tolerance stack) Excellent oral and written communication skills Attention to detail Understand and apply...

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Waste & Generation (Energy)

  • Mansfield, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Mansfield, TX
  • 1 day ago

As a result of recent successes and the development of new projects and clients, Stantec are looking to recruiting a Principal Mechanical Engineer into our Energy & Resources team....

Mechanical Engineer III

  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Arthur, TX
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Engineer III Sabine Pass, Texas, United States 1256852 Oil & Gas - Onshore Oil Contract Yesterday Airswift has been tasked by one of our major Oil and Gas clients to seek an Mechanical Engineer...

Mechanical Engineer, PE

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 2 days ago

Able to perform as a Mechanical Engineer and execute mechanical design on multi-discipline projects Experience in the mechanical design elements of manufacturing and distribution facilities for food...

Mechanical Engineer-APS

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

. + Utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools to optimize designs and assess stresses, loads, deflections, natural frequencies, and mass properties. + Handle administrative tasks to support product...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

You will be responsible for mechanical design tasks related to refrigeration and heating product appliances using SolidWorks, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards such as...

Facilities Engineer, Mechanical (Starlink)

  • Bastrop, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 3 days ago

FACILITIES ENGINEER, MECHANICAL (STARLINK) As a Mechanical Engineer at our Starlink Production facility, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, integrity, and efficiency of our mechanical...

Mechanical Engineer, Facilities (Starlink)

  • Bastrop, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 3 days ago

MECHANICAL ENGINEER, FACILITIES (STARLINK) As a Mechanical Engineer at our Starlink Production facility, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, integrity, and efficiency of our mechanical...

Plant Engineer, Mechanical (Starlink)

  • Bastrop, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 3 days ago

PLANT ENGINEER, MECHANICAL (STARLINK) As a Mechanical Engineer at our Starlink Production facility, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, integrity, and efficiency of our mechanical systems...

Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or Master's in an appropriate mechanical engineering discipline required....

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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 Texas
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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