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Entry Level Mechanical Software Engineer Jobs in Springfield, MO

Great River

Transportation Project Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Utilize AutoCAD and/or Microstation software to prepare engineering design documents and basic drawings. * Perform field activities during design and/or construction such as observe and record ...

Amphenol

First Shift Design Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND * 1 year of ... Experience with 2D/3D CAD software required, SolidWorks preferred. * Experience with MS Office:

koch

CAD Designer - Telcom Enclosures

Strafford, MO · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred * Equivalent education and handson experience considered Experience & Skills * Proficient in 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred)

koch

CAD Designer - Telcom Enclosures

Strafford, MO · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred * Equivalent education and handson experience considered Experience & Skills * Proficient in 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor preferred)

US Engineering

Sales Account Manager

Springfield, MO · On-site

$67K/yr

Engineering Service. We deliver award-winning mechanical contracting, construction, service, and ... Utilize CRM software to record and track all sales efforts, including cold calls, initial ...

U.S. Engineering

Sales Account Manager

Springfield, MO · On-site

$67K/yr

Engineering Service. We deliver award-winning mechanical contracting, construction, service, and ... Utilize CRM software to record and track all sales efforts, including cold calls, initial ...

U.S. Engineering

Sales Account Manager

Springfield, MO · On-site

$67K - $85K/yr

Engineering. We deliver award-winning mechanical contracting, construction, service, and ... Utilize CRM software to record and track all sales efforts, including cold calls, initial ...

KNAPP

Resident Maintenance Technician

Brookline, MO · On-site

... software solutions. WHAT YOU GET TO DO As a Resident Maintenance Technician, you will be expected ... Associate degree preferably in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation or ...

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Great River

CADD Designer

Springfield, MO · On-site

... engineering terminology. Possesses mechanical aptitude with ability to complete basic mathematical calculations. Has familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Microstation CAD software. Graduated high school ...

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

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level mechanical software engineer in Springfield, MO is $30.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.47 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

Securing an entry-level mechanical software engineer position typically requires a relevant bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, software engineering, or a related field, along with proficiency in programming languages like C++ or Python. Competition can be moderate, but having internships, project experience, and knowledge of CAD and simulation tools can improve chances; the hiring process often involves technical interviews and assessments. Overall, it is achievable with the right skills and preparation, though it may take time depending on the job market and individual qualifications.

What is the difference between Entry Level Mechanical Software Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Mechanical Software EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or Software Engineering, coding skillsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, CAD proficiency
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, engineering labsDesign offices, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageProduct development, simulation, automationMechanical systems, product design, prototyping

Entry Level Mechanical Software Engineers focus on developing software solutions for mechanical systems, requiring coding skills and software knowledge. Mechanical Design Engineers concentrate on designing mechanical components using CAD tools. While both roles require a mechanical engineering background, their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Mechanical Software Engineer job openings in Springfield, MO as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,814 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Transportation Project Engineer

Great River

Springfield, MO • On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION
TRANSPORTATION PROJECT ENGINEER
SUMMARY
Under general supervision a Team Leader, is responsible for engineering design tasks, including detailed calculations, plan preparation and review, quantity take-offs, cost estimates, technical specification writing, inspections, CAD and other tasks as may be required.
TYPICAL PROJECTS
Typical projects are public and private infrastructure projects. Example projects may include roads, bridges, storm water facilities, potable water systems, sanitary sewer systems, trails, parks, and site development.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
  • Research design options codes and regulations applicable to the project and provide schematic level and preliminary designs while working closely with other team members.
  • Provide detailed final designs and produce mark-ups to incorporate in drawings.
  • Perform engineering calculations, analysis and design.
  • Produce engineering reports and plans.
  • May serve as a designated Client contact on some projects.
  • Perform quantity take-offs and prepare engineer's estimates for projects.
  • Coordinate directly with Surveyors on project surveying.
  • Coordinate directly with CAD Designers activities.
  • Coordinate work with outside consultants.
  • Utilize AutoCAD and/or Microstation software to prepare engineering design documents and basic drawings.
  • Perform field activities during design and/or construction such as observe and record existing field conditions, take and verify measurements within project area as necessary.
  • Prepare construction specifications for various types of projects.
  • Review shop drawings and material certifications.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or equivalent from an ABET accredited four-year college or university. Be enrolled as an Engineering Intern or hold a Professional Engineering License in the State of Missouri.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is generally in an office environment, but occasionally will visit job sites during design or construction.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 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 often required to stand. The employee must frequently lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move objects up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
Riding and/or driving in a vehicle is commonly required for up to 6 hours at a time.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time position, with a minimum expectation of 40 hours per week. However, most work weeks will be 40 or more hours. Hours are somewhat flexible and some late evenings and/or weekends may be required.
TRAVEL
There may be occasional overnight travel for this position. Some local day travel may also be required.
SKILLS AND MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil and/or MicroStation
  • Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite

OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Background screening including previous employment, education, criminal history, and driving record verification
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Industry

Securities, commodity contracts, and financial investments

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

Year founded

2020

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