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Engineering Mechanic Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Director of Mechanical Engineering Company Name: Hall Engineering Group Location: Tampa, FL or Miami, FL Project Focus: Healthcare, Aviation & Transportation, Ports & Maritime, Civic & Education ...

Director of Mechanical Engineering Company Name: Hall Engineering Group Location: Tampa, FL or Miami, FL Project Focus: Healthcare, Aviation & Transportation, Ports & Maritime, Civic & Education ...

HVAC Mechanical Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$79K - $107K/yr

A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required * 5+ years' experience in the MEP industry * Experience with heating and cooling load calculations * Proficient in CAD and ...

HVAC Mechanical Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$79K - $107K/yr

A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required * 5+ years' experience in the MEP industry * Experience with heating and cooling load calculations * Proficient in CAD and ...

HVAC Mechanical Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$79K - $107K/yr

A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required * 5+ years' experience in the MEP industry * Experience with heating and cooling load calculations * Proficient in CAD and ...

Mechanical Engineering Manager

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$96K - $133K/yr

The Mechanical Engineering Manager leads and supports the mechanical engineering team at Bartelt Packaging. This working manager role is responsible for ensuring complete and accurate design ...

Mechanical Engineering Manager

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

The Mechanical Engineering Manager leads and supports the mechanical engineering team at Bartelt Packaging. This working manager role is responsible for ensuring complete and accurate design ...

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How much do engineering mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for engineering mechanic in Florida is $21.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.48 and $22.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineering mechanic?

To excel as an Engineering Mechanic, you need a strong background in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and maintenance, typically supported by a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computer-aided design (CAD) software, and industry-standard safety protocols is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are critical soft skills for success in this role. These skills and qualities ensure reliable machinery operation, minimize downtime, and contribute to safe and efficient engineering environments.

What are some common challenges faced by engineering mechanics when working on complex machinery, and how are they typically addressed?

Engineering Mechanics often encounter challenges such as diagnosing intricate system malfunctions, working with outdated or incomplete schematics, and managing time-sensitive repairs. These challenges are usually addressed by leveraging diagnostic tools, collaborating closely with engineers and other mechanics, and participating in ongoing training to stay current with technological advancements. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills and thorough documentation help ensure efficient troubleshooting and long-term reliability of repairs.

What is the difference between Engineering Mechanic vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectEngineering MechanicMaintenance Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certificationsHigh school diploma; technical or vocational training
Work EnvironmentFactories, industrial plants, manufacturing facilitiesFacilities, plants, equipment maintenance areas
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, energy, industrial sectorsFacilities management, manufacturing, utilities
Job FocusRepair, troubleshooting, and maintaining mechanical systemsPreventive maintenance, repairs, and equipment servicing

Engineering Mechanics typically focus on repairing and maintaining complex mechanical systems in industrial settings, often requiring specialized certifications. Maintenance Technicians perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure equipment operates smoothly. While both roles involve mechanical skills and work in similar environments, Engineering Mechanics often handle more technical repairs and troubleshooting.

What is an engineering mechanic?

Engineering mechanics are professionals who apply principles of mechanics, physics, and engineering to analyze, maintain, and repair mechanical systems and machinery. They play a crucial role in ensuring that equipment and systems operate efficiently and safely in various industries, including manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive. Engineering mechanics use diagnostic tools to identify issues, perform routine maintenance, and implement solutions to mechanical problems. Their work often involves collaborating with engineers and other technical staff to optimize system performance and reliability.
Infographic showing various Engineering Mechanic job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,978 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Mechanical Engineering Manager

Stellar Energy Americas Inc

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$97K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Mechanical Engineering Manager


Position Type: Full-time, Exempt, Salary

Reports to: Engineering Operations Manager

Supervisory Responsibility: Mechanical Engineers and Design Engineers

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Company Summary

Stellar Energy is a trusted provider of turnkey liquid-to-chip cooling solutions for the world’s leading data center and industrial manufacturing customers. As computing demand and industrial processes continue to grow, modern facilities require cooling infrastructure that can scale quickly, efficiently, and reliably.


Our modular approach enables high-volume production while maintaining the flexibility to customize each solution. From Central Utility Plants to Coolant Distribution Units, Stellar Energy delivers scalable cooling infrastructure designed to support the rapid expansion of data centers and mission-critical industrial operations.


Backed by deep engineering expertise and large-scale manufacturing capability, Stellar Energy helps customers deploy critical infrastructure faster and with confidence.

Summary Objective

As a member of the technical staff, the Mechanical Engineer Manager is responsible for the design of modular TIAC (Turbine Inlet Air Cooling) Plant, CHP, Mission Critical and District Cooling Plant up to full production. This includes specification reviews, mechanical calculation, and selection to meet process, code, and client requirements; conduct design reviews; coordinate with other disciplines, client and fabrication for production; The Mechanical Engineer Manager will also be responsible for technical support of all products currently in production.

Essential Functions

  • Manage mechanical engineers and mechanical design engineers.
  • Undertake engineering and design work independently.
  • Maintain individual accountability for the quality and accuracy of all such engineering and design work within the mechanical engineer and design teams.
  • Accomplish tasks within the company procedures, specifications, standards, and any project specific addenda.
  • Write manufacturing and test procedures and reports.
  • Participate in project teams and all activities related to the development of the modular plant.
  • Provide technical support to sales and marketing for bids and proposals, such as schematics, equipment selection and specification review.
  • Prepare and review mechanical specifications and necessary control documents based on project execution plan prior to commencement of any engineering or design activities.
  • Prepare design deliverables including basic design, engineering lists, P&IDs, data sheets, technical specifications, calculations, numerical model, and other study reports in support of procurement, fabrication, installation, and construction.
  • Support and provide technical leadership in vendor technical clarification meetings and technical evaluation of bids.
  • Undertake the Stellar Energy factory supervision work or site supervision when required.
  • Provide technical assistance to the project team as required (e.g. subcontract evaluation, scope definition, design schematics etc.).
  • Maintain good interface with other disciplines.


Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies

  • Technical capacity.
  • Problem solving/analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Interpersonal and customer service skills.

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has supervisory responsibilities.

Work Location

This position will work out of our facilities in Jacksonville, FL. This position is not approved for telecommuting or working remotely.

Work Environment
Most work is performed in an office environment. Regular trips to the fabrication shop for observation and support may be necessary which may require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and head protection.


Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must frequently lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Travel
Anticipated 20% travel for this position. Some occasional local day travel may also be necessary.

Required Education and Experience.

  • Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical or chemical engineering from an ABET accredited university.
  • Minimum of five years of working experience in power plant or HVAC design or similar projects.
  • Competent in the selection and establishing technical requirements for general mechanical equipment including pumps, chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, etc.
  • Competent in piping system design, including pipe material and class specification, pipe stress analysis, valve selection, etc.
  • Familiar with local and international codes, standards, and regulations, and their implementation.
  • Familiar with design procedure and inter-discipline interface support.
  • Familiar with engineering quality management.
  • Familiar with module design and fabrication practices.
  • Competent in the preparation of engineering deliverables to appropriate levels of development for all project phases.
  • Familiar with the market and vendors for each type of mechanical equipment.

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or chemical engineering from an accredited University.
  • Professional Engineer Registration.
  • 8 + years of experience leading the engineering and design of mechanical waterside and air-side heat transfer systems (power plant, industrial, or similar).
  • Demonstrated success in the technical leadership of an engineering discipline.
  • Knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD preferred).
  • Knowledge of Fluid flow analysis software.

Work Authorization
Must be authorized to work in the USA.

Benefits Summary
We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options; preventive care covered at 100% in-network)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
  • 401(k) with company match (100% match up to 3% + 50% match up to 6%)
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage options
  • Supplemental benefits including accident, critical illness, and hospital coverage
  • Wellness programs, including incentives up to $300 annually and a no-cost weight management program
  • Virtual healthcare options, including $0 virtual visits in many cases
  • Additional voluntary benefits including legal services and pet insurance
  • Competitive PTO plan for exempt and non-exempt employees

Stellar Energy Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Stellar Energy Americas Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.