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Exarca Inc.

Entry-Level Mechanical Engineer

Manor, TX · On-site

... testing, and engineering activities. 🔧 Responsibilities • Support mechanical design and CAD modeling • Create and update engineering drawings • Assist with testing, prototyping, and ...

Griesbach Corporation

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Mechanical Engineering Technician

Greenville, WI · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Occasionally travel to manufacturing sites as needed Required Qualifications * Entry-level experience in mechanical engineering technology * Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or ...

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How much do entry level outdoor mechanical engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level outdoor mechanical engineering in the United States is $33.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectEntry Level Outdoor Mechanical EngineeringEntry Level Mechanical Design Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentOutdoor sites, fieldwork, construction sitesOffice, design studios, labs
Industry UsageConstruction, renewable energy, outdoor equipmentProduct design, manufacturing, automotive
Common Search IntentOutdoor mechanical roles, field engineeringMechanical product design, CAD modeling

Entry Level Outdoor Mechanical Engineering focuses on fieldwork and outdoor projects, often requiring site visits and hands-on work. In contrast, Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer emphasizes designing mechanical components using CAD software in office settings. Both roles require a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering but differ in work environment and daily tasks.

Can entry level outdoor mechanical engineers work outside?

Entry level outdoor mechanical engineers often work outside when their projects involve field inspections, equipment installation, or maintenance of outdoor systems such as renewable energy installations or environmental monitoring devices. They may need to use tools, wear protective gear, and follow safety protocols while working in various outdoor environments. The specific outdoor work depends on the job responsibilities and project requirements.

Can you get an entry level outdoor mechanical engineering job without experience?

Entry level outdoor mechanical engineering positions often do not require extensive experience and may accept candidates with relevant coursework, internships, or technical skills. Demonstrating knowledge of tools like CAD software and safety protocols can improve chances, but some employers may prefer candidates with related internships or certifications.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Outdoor Mechanical Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,055 per year, or $33.2 per hour.

Entry Level Outdoor Equipment Operator - Oshkosh, WI

Watco

Oshkosh, WI • On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Entry Level Outdoor Equipment Operator - Oshkosh, WI
Job Location: Oshkosh, WI Facility-Oshkosh-54904
Office Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Hourly
Job Type: Full Time
Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference
Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco.
Here's what you can expect from Watco:
• Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
• Training for conductors, engineers, mechanics, and MOW Team Members at Watco's Safe Performance Center
• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Career advancement opportunities
Job Summary
Starting Pay Rate: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour, DOE
Schedule: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Mon - Fri
Location: 4438 State Road 91, Oshkosh, WI 54904
The Entry Level Outdoor Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating a variety of heavy equipment to support daily transloading and site operations. The Entry Level Outdoor Equipment Operator work both independently and collaboratively in outdoor environments under varying conditions to ensure smooth and reliable site performance. Operators will work with skid steers, reach stackers, bobcats, and mobile conveyors, performing task that require strong situational awareness, safe equipment handling, and comfort in a fast-paced industrial environment. No experience is required, we will train.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Able to obtain qualifications and show competencies in the equipment type that they will be required to operate
• Transfer bulk materials and other cargo between trucks, railcars, vessels, barges, and storage areas in accordance with proper procedures and safety standards
• Conduct equipment inspections before and after use; report or address any maintenance or safety concerns promptly with leadership and safety team
• Participate in daily safety and job briefings, maintaining a strong focus on safety, environmental protection, and teamwork
• Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks efficiently and meet operational schedules
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area this includes but is not limited to the cab of their equipment and surrounding work area
Qualifications
To perform the Entry Level Outdoor Equipment Operator role successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and be able to pass and/or obtain all reporting, testing, and certifications as required for this position and location. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Minimal of 2-3 years of experience operating equipment is strongly preferred
• Must show competency level and understanding with the type of equipment they are selected to operate by passing both classroom and field evaluation with satisfactory marks
• Must show familiarity with various cargo types and understand the hazards associated with them in regard to equipment, cargo, and pedestrian safety
• Valid Drivers license
• Past credentials for associated equipment are preferred but not required
Education
Must be 18 years of age or older with High School or GED equivalent

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