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Entry Level Contract Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

U.S. Navy

CEC/Civil Engineer

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

Contract Management -- Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... S. citizen ● Bachelor's degree--preferably in the field of civil, mechanical or electrical ...

U.S. Navy

CEC/Civil Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Contract Management -- Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... S. citizen ● Bachelor's degree--preferably in the field of civil, mechanical or electrical ...

U.S. Navy

CEC/Civil Engineer

Hollywood, FL · On-site

Contract Management -- Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... S. citizen ● Bachelor's degree--preferably in the field of civil, mechanical or electrical ...

U.S. Navy

CEC/Civil Engineer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Contract Management -- Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... S. citizen ● Bachelor's degree--preferably in the field of civil, mechanical or electrical ...

U.S. Navy

CEC/Civil Engineer

Plantation, FL · On-site

Contract Management -- Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... S. citizen ● Bachelor's degree--preferably in the field of civil, mechanical or electrical ...

U.S. Navy

CEC/Civil Engineer

Margate, FL · On-site

Contract Management -- Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... S. citizen ● Bachelor's degree--preferably in the field of civil, mechanical or electrical ...

U.S. Navy

CEC/Civil Engineer

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

Contract Management -- Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... S. citizen ● Bachelor's degree--preferably in the field of civil, mechanical or electrical ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

Contract Management--Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... Bachelor's degree--preferably in the field of civil, mechanical or electrical engineering General ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Lake Worth, FL · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

Contract Management--Be the primary contact between Navy and civilian contractors, managing ... Bachelor's degree--preferably in the field of civil, mechanical or electrical engineering General ...

Marriott

Engineer IV HVAC

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Inspect and repair all mechanical equipment including, but not limited to: appliances, HVAC, ... Display thorough knowledge of maintenance contracts and vendors. Display advanced knowledge of ...

Marriott

Engineer IV HVAC

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

Inspect and repair all mechanical equipment including, but not limited to: appliances, HVAC, ... Display thorough knowledge of maintenance contracts and vendors. Display advanced knowledge of ...

DIMENSION MASTER

DUAL CHIEF ENGINEER

Coconut Creek, FL · On-site

... life safety, and mechanical systems * Respond to and resolve maintenance issues promptly ... Manage vendor relationships, service contracts, and outside contractors * Ensure compliance with ...

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How much do entry level contract mechanical engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level contract mechanical engineer in Boca Raton, FL is $31.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.53 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How hard is it to get an entry-level contract mechanical engineer job?

Securing an entry-level contract mechanical engineer position can be competitive, often requiring a relevant degree, internship experience, and proficiency with CAD software. Employers typically look for strong technical skills, problem-solving ability, and sometimes certifications like EIT or FE. Networking and applying to multiple opportunities can improve chances of success.

What is the difference between Entry Level Contract Mechanical Engineer vs Mechanical Designer?

AspectEntry Level Contract Mechanical EngineerMechanical Designer
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, possibly internshipsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentEngineering firms, manufacturing, construction sitesDesign offices, CAD labs, manufacturing settings
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering consulting, manufacturing companies, contractorsDesign firms, product development, manufacturing

Both roles often require a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Entry Level Contract Mechanical Engineers focus on applying engineering principles to projects, often working on design, analysis, and testing. Mechanical Designers primarily create detailed CAD models and drawings for manufacturing. While both work in related environments, engineers typically handle broader engineering tasks, whereas designers focus on detailed design work.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Contract Mechanical Engineer job openings in Boca Raton, FL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,531 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

Entry Level Transportation/Highway Engineer

Ardurra Group, Inc.

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$75K - $99K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Ardurra is seeking a Transportation/Highway Engineer I to join our West Palm Beach, FL office!
Ardurra's Transportation team offers design capabilities ranging from complex multilevel interchanges to urban arterial reconstruction to complete streets for our clients. Our portfolio features a plethora of signature projects including the I-395 Signature Bridge reconstruction project in Downtown Miami. Each of our designs is customized, sustainable, and cost-effective for our clients covering all project types, including Design Build or Design Bid Build. Our clients have relied on our expertise in comprehensive planning, engineering design, and construction management to provide safe and efficient transportation solutions.
Primary Function:
Under general supervision, the Engineer I performs entry-level engineering assignments requiring the application of standard engineering principles, in a range of transportation-related design projects, developing contract plans, specifications, and estimates for construction The role supports project execution through design development, technical analysis, documentation, and field activities, while exercising independent judgment on routine engineering tasks and escalating complex issues appropriately. The candidate will perform engineering design tasks related to roadway geometric design, produce plans, and write technical reports and documents.
Primary Duties:
  • Prepares design details, calculations, material quantities, and cost estimates, using judgment to resolve routine issues.
  • Develops and updates design drawings and plan sheets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards.
  • Assists in preparing technical specifications, design criteria, and project documentation.
  • Reviews vendor bids, shop drawings, and contractor submittals for compliance and identifies discrepancies.
  • Supports engineering studies, modeling tasks, and technical analyses, escalating non-routine issues as needed.
  • Prepares technical reports and sections of larger documents with clear summaries of methods and results.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  • Develops and assembles permit application packages, coordinating required documentation and ensuring compliance with regulatory and jurisdictional requirements.
  • Conducts field tests, measurements, site observations, and data collection to support design validation and project execution, interpreting results and identifying potential impacts on design.
  • Performs quality checks on design deliverables, verifying alignment with project specifications, internal standards, and client expectations.
  • Supports project teams by completing assigned tasks efficiently, coordinating with internal disciplines, and contributing to collaborative problem-solving.
  • Assists proposal teams by providing technical input, preliminary design concepts, and data summaries to support pursuit strategies and proposal development.
  • Maintains organized project records, calculations, and supporting documentation to ensure traceability, accuracy, and readiness for review.

Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent
  • Experience in utilizing various computer software packages and automated engineering and design equipment

Why Ardurra?
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; and provide the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.
Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We're not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.
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