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Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Winchester, VA

Production Technician I

Winchester, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $22.50/hr

This entry-level role performs mechanical assembly, supports composite handling, and follows ... Install components per engineering drawings and work instructions. * Follow torque specifications ...

Production Technician I

Winchester, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

This entry-level role performs mechanical assembly, supports composite handling, and follows ... Install components per engineering drawings and work instructions. * Follow torque specifications ...

Production Technician I

Winchester, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $22.50/hr

...  This entry-level role performs mechanical assembly, supports composite handling, and follows ... Install components per engineering drawings and work instructions.  * Follow torque ...

This entry-level position is perfect for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in ... Strong mechanical aptitude with a desire to learn * Previous CNC experience a plus! (we are willing ...

This entry-level position is perfect for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in ... Strong mechanical aptitude with a desire to learn * Previous CNC experience a plus! (we are willing ...

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

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level r&d mechanical engineer in Winchester, VA is $32.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.15 and $36.44 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.

What cities near Winchester, VA are hiring for Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer jobs?

Cities near Winchester, VA with the most Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Entry Level R&D Mechanical Engineer job openings in Winchester, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,097 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Transportation Engineer (Entry-Level) (Full-Time)

MBP

Winchester, VA • On-site

$70K - $74K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Transportation Engineer (Entry-Level) (Full-Time)
Job Locations US-VA-Roanoke | US-VA-Staunton | US-VA-Charlottesville | US-VA-Lynchburg | US-VA-Winchester | US-VA-Culpeper
ID 2026-2580 Category Engineering/Operations Type Full-Time Regular
Overview

EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION:
Some experience in transportation construction preferred. Experience may be in the following sectors: federal, state, municipal, ports or marina projects.

Responsibilities

MAIN DUTIES:

Project assignments including on-site representation of client, preparation of project documentation, cost estimating, scheduling, plan review, research of records, quality control/quality assurance inspection and materials testing and oversight. May perform a review of project records, schedules, and as-built construction to evaluate change orders and requests for extension of time. Independently apply techniques and analyze for problems and methods. Ensure the quality and timeliness of deliverables.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

Receive training, participation in company activities, and administrative duties. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Architecture, or related field.


FE/EIT preferred. Knowledge of engineering principles of construction management and project controls. Knowledge of one of the following services: critical path method scheduling, cost estimating, project budgeting, delay analysis, constructibility and design review, inspections, quantity take-offs. Must possess OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour certification or obtain within 3 months of hire.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, CADD, graphics, writing capabilities, and ability to work independently.

Ability to obtain and maintain industry certifications specific to duties assigned.

    Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Ability to maintain records and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others.
  • Ability to maintain favorable public relations.
  • Able to stand and sit as needed on project work sites, climb ladders, work at heights, and work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely navigate construction work sites with uneven terrain.

GUIDANCE/RESPONSIBILITY:

Work is closely supervised.

SUPERVISORY:

Ability to supervise assistants in technical/administrative roles.

STATUS: Full-time

The base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 to $74,000.00. Actual compensation will be determined based on work location, qualifications, experience, job-related skills, and relevant education or training.

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
  • Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
  • 100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits (for individual)
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • 401(k)/Roth 401(k) plan with company match
  • Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Reimbursement
  • Numerous Training and Professional Development opportunities
  • Wellness Program & Fitness Program Reimbursement

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must also maintain a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass a fingerprint-based criminal background check, DMV driving record check, reference verification, and work history check.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

MBP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.