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Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Jackson, MS

Field Technician

Ridgeland, MS

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

If you're dependable, mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and eager to learn, we'd love to hear ... Associate degree or technical training in environmental science, engineering technology, industrial ...

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Production Operator II - Madison, MS

Madison, MS · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Essential Functions Performs at an entry-level (apprentice) on multiple tasks on an assigned team ... Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits * Wellness programs * Paid time off, including ...

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How much do entry level r&d mechanical engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level r&d mechanical engineer in Jackson, MS is $28.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.46 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectEntry Level R&D Mechanical EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, development teams, innovation-focused settingsDesign offices, manufacturing facilities, product development teams
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, tech companies, R&D departmentsManufacturers, engineering firms, product companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level R&D roles in mechanical engineeringDifferences in design-focused mechanical engineering roles

Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineers focus on developing new technologies and prototypes in research environments, while Mechanical Design Engineers primarily work on designing and improving existing products for manufacturing. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

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Automotive Hiring Event! Join Our Team!

Automotive Hiring Event! Join Our Team!

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

Jackson, MS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers is one of the leading automotive service providers in the nation with nearly 300 locations across 15 states. We employ experienced, certified technicians trained to provide premium total-car care, and we use state-of-the-art equipment and premium parts to ensure the quality of our work. In addition to the oil change, our teams are capable of providing specialty services, tire services, as well as a variety of mechanical services, while continuing to place an emphasis on customer experience and being your one-stop automotive service provider.  Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers continues to grow while maintaining our vision to continuously be the pre-eminent automotive maintenance provider, leading our industry through excellence, innovation, and growth.

Job Description

We are hosting an AUTOMOTIVE HIRING EVENT! On July 22nd on Wednesday at the Home2 Suites in the Business Conference Room: 435 Riverwind Dr, Pearl, MS 39208. We are hiring technicians, service advisors, management trainees and more!! Previous automotive experience isn't necessary for all positions, but high energy, a desire to serve customers, and grow your career is key for us!  Apply to learn more and book an interview time! 

To schedule an interview, please text 205-413-3308

Qualifications

We are looking for:

  • Outstanding work ethic and dependability
  • Desire to grow in a career and not just a job
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to mentor others in a manner that ensures efficiency
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to develop professional relationships with customers and team members
  • Ability to work efficiently both individually and as part of a team
Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of standing, stooping, and bending
  • At time, exerting 50 - 100 lbs of force occasionally and/or 10 - 25 lbs of force frequently and/or greater than 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects
  • Requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials

By completing this application, you are agreeing that you are able to meet the physical requirements listed for this role.