Mechanical Engineer jobs in the United States

Mechanical Engineer designs, analyzes, and maintains mechanical components and systems to meet specified requirements and standards. Utilizes technical instruments to develop specifications for new parts, modifications, or prototypes. Being a Mechanical Engineer identifies appropriate materials and processes to ensure the quality, performance, and manufacturability of products. Utilizes CAD software and other design and modeling tools to plan, develop, and improve mechanical parts or components and communicate conceptual designs and specifications to stakeholders. Additionally, Mechanical Engineer conducts prototype testing to evaluate the performance, reliability, and safety of mechanical systems and collects and analyzes data for improvements. Analyzes and troubleshoots mechanical issues or failures to identify root causes and develop solutions. Requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. Typically reports to a manager. The Mechanical Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Mechanical Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2025 Salary.com)

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Staff Mechanical Engineer (Food & Beverage)
  • CHEMICAL & INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER
  • Brook, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    Job Description

    Description :

    C&I is looking for a talented and driven individual to join our team!

    About the opportunity : Staff Mechanical Engineer (Food & Beverage)

    We are currently seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer with experience designing food & beverage production facilities. The Mechanical Engineer with food & beverage experience will work closely with other disciplines to ensure the customer needs are fulfilled. C&I is an employee-owned, full-service, engineering design firm providing engineering / design / project management and procurement services to various clients in oil & gas, food & beverage, and distilled spirits.

    Responsibilities include :

    • Work and function as a mechanical project lead. This includes planning, coordination, scheduling, effort estimates, technical documents, and checking and reviewing work.
    • Delegates work with others as needed on mechanical projects in the food and beverage industry.
    • The Staff Mechanical Engineer will Interpret, review, and develop process P&IDs and line designation tables.
    • Develops engineering data sheets, specifications, bid evaluations, and construction SOW documents.
    • Performs detailed analysis and comprehensive calculations related to process equipment, material handling, equipment, and other mechanical systems, (piping stress analysis is desirable).
    • The Staff Mechanical Engineer reviews and comments on Vendor Submittals.
    • Creates sketches and basic equipment drawings using AutoCAD or similar software.
    • Function as a department resource for material handling equipment and systems.
    • Travels to client or vendor locations for equipment inspection and coordinates with clients as needed.

    Minimum requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree or higher from an ABET-accredited engineering program with a minimum of 10 years of related work experience, or a bachelor's degree or higher from an ABET-accredited engineering technology program with 12 years of relevant experience.
  • preparing construction documents for food, beverage, distillation, and chemical plant clients.
  • General working knowledge of fixed equipment, rotating equipment, material handling equipment, and mechanical systems.
  • Driver’s License.
  • Qualifications that set you apart :

  • Professional Engineering License
  • Prior Leadership experience
  • Working knowledge of ASME, NFPA, API, HI, NEMA, Welding, and other industry guidelines
  • Experience with fixed equipment, mechanical systems (piping, hydraulics, pneumatics, metallurgy, and welding
  • Extensive technical experience with Caesar II, Compress, Nozzle Pro, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and knowledge of developing calculation worksheets in Excel
  • Why join us :

  • Employee Owned
  • ESOP
  • Matching 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental and Vision
  • Optional Work-from-Home Days
  • Straight Pay for Salaried Employees Who Work Over 40 Hours a Week.
  • Optional 4-Day Work Weeks
  • Our core values include :

  • People : Building our company on diversity, development, and experience
  • Quality : Doing the right things right
  • Ownership : Holding ourselves and our teams accountable for results
  • Service : Understanding our partnership and providing valued solutions
  • Meet most but not all requirements? At C&I, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community that celebrates dedication and passion as much as past experience. If you are excited about this role and joining our team, we encourage you to still apply! You could be the perfect fit for this (or another) role.

    C&I is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    Requirements :

  • 10 Days Ago

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Staff Mechanical Engineer (Food & Beverage)
  • CHEMICAL & INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription :C&I is looking for a talented and driven individual to join our team!About the opportunity : Staff Mechanical Engineer (Food & Beverage)We are currently seek...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Electro-Mechanical
  • Bristol, TN FULL_TIME
  • Electro-Mechanical and its divisions utilize state-of-the-art technology to manufacture a wide variety of products used in the generation, transmission, distribution and control of electricity across ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Electro-Mechanical
  • Bristol, VA FULL_TIME
  • Electro-Mechanical and its divisions utilize state-of-the-art technology to manufacture a wide variety of products used in the generation, transmission, distribution and control of electricity across ...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Mechanical Design Engineer
  • Midwest Mechanical
  • Lombard, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription :Midwest Mechanical is seeking a motivated mechanical engineer with a high level of ownership, creativity and attention to detail to join our high performing ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Mechanical Design Engineer
  • UNITED MECHANICAL
  • San Jose, CA FULL_TIME
  • Department : 10-HVAC / Piping-South BayLocation : Headquarters / CorporatePosition Type : Full TimeSalary : $43.27 / hour - $52.88 / hourDate : 2024.10.10Overview :The primary goal of a Mechanical Des...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Acceler8 Talent
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • Mechanical Engineer If Moore's law is slowing down, how will Generative AI continue to grow? If this question excites yo...
  • 2/4/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer
  • The Mice Groups, Inc.
  • Fremont, CA
  • This position pays between $28.00 and $48.96 per hour. 1 Year Contract Hybrid Onsite Flex (3 days onsite, 2 remote) Frem...
  • 2/4/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Acceler8 Talent
  • Fremont, CA
  • Mechanical Engineer If Moore's law is slowing down, how will Generative AI continue to grow? If this question excites yo...
  • 2/4/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Fuse
  • San Leandro, CA
  • Fuse is on a mission to accelerate the world's transition to fusion energy. Our core product is TITAN: an Impedance Matc...
  • 2/4/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Acceler8 Talent
  • Alameda, CA
  • Mechanical Engineer If Moore's law is slowing down, how will Generative AI continue to grow? If this question excites yo...
  • 2/4/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Acceler8 Talent
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Mechanical Engineer If Moore's law is slowing down, how will Generative AI continue to grow? If this question excites yo...
  • 2/4/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Acceler8 Talent
  • San Jose, CA
  • Mechanical Engineer If Moore's law is slowing down, how will Generative AI continue to grow? If this question excites yo...
  • 2/4/2025 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer
  • Facebook
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • Meta - W2 Contract Mechanical Engineer - Sunnyvale, CA JOB DESCRIPTION: Meta is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join th...
  • 2/3/2025 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Mechanical Engineer jobs
$74,739 to $88,522