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Production Engineer

Troy, MI · On-site

$95K/yr

PRODUCTION ENGINEER Utilize CATIA CAD software to review mechanical part designs and systems to evaluate manufacturing feasibility and cost efficiency. Collaborate with product engineering teams to ...

RimePro Inc

Mechanical Engineer

City Of Industry, CA · Hybrid

$150K - $175K/yr

This is not a heads-down production role. You would be supported by a full design and engineering ... Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects from schematic design through construction ...

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Caterpillar Brazil

$97K - $146K/yr

Engineering Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're ... Lead or support resolving complex mechanical system issues on the product or assembly process ...

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Mechanical Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Mechanical Engineer also leads a team of production engineers and technical staff, contributes to mechanical and HVAC system design, and supports new product development and continuous ...

ADP, Inc.

Production Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Mechanical Engineering background and/or education, required * Familiarity with machine shop, working in a manufacturing/fabrication environment * Production Planning or Scheduling experience ...

AeroVironment, Inc.

Production Engineer

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$74K - $113K/yr

Worker Type Regular The Production Engineer provides required mechanical support to Design Engineering and various Production Departments during the development, pre-production, and production phases ...

United Valve

Production Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$78K - $98K/yr

Work with production, engineering and purchasing to efficiently complete projects on time and ... Degree in mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technology, industrial engineering or ...

Harmar Mobility LLC

Mechanical Engineer

Sarasota, FL · On-site

The Mechanical Engineer II will report to the Engineering Manager and must bring an operating ... This position works closely with the product engineering team and other cross functional teams in ...

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Production Engineer

Commerce, CA · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Position Summary The Production Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes for ... Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or ...

Link-Belt Cranes

Production Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

Position Production Engineer Location Lexington, KY Job Id 2981-E020 Openings 1 Link-Belt Cranes is ... Four‑year college degree in Mechanical Engineering * Minimum of two (2) years' related work ...

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How much do mechanical engineer production engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for mechanical engineer production engineer in the United States is $131,667.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mechanical Engineer Production Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectMechanical EngineerProduction Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, PE license optionalBachelor's in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, certifications like Six Sigma beneficial
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, R&D labs, manufacturing plantsManufacturing floors, assembly lines, production facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, manufacturing companies, R&D departmentsFactories, production plants, manufacturing industries

Mechanical Engineers focus on designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems, while Production Engineers optimize manufacturing processes and oversee production efficiency. Both roles require technical skills, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

Are production engineers in demand?

Production engineers are in demand across manufacturing, automotive, and industrial sectors due to their role in optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, and reducing costs. Employers seek candidates with skills in process improvement, automation, and familiarity with tools like CAD and PLC systems, making the profession relatively stable and growth-oriented.

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Infographic showing various Mechanical Engineer Production Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,667 per year, or $63.3 per hour.

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Production

Mccarran, NV • On-site

Redwood Materials
Clean Energy Equipment Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$106K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Redwood Materials rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Production 

Redwood Materials is seeking an entrepreneurial Senior Mechanical Engineer to support pilot projects and commercial scale production operations. This engineer will be responsible for leading continuous improvement projects across multiple manufacturing lines. 

The final job title and level will be determined based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities will include: 

  • Lead the specification, procurement, and implementation of capital equipment.
  • Design tooling and fixtures.
  • Review and provide input on new process/equipment designs.
  • Partner with mechanical development team to transition newly developed processes and equipment into manufacturing.
  • Create and own process work instructions and standard operating procedures.
  • Train manufacturing personnel on new processes and equipment.
  • Analyze process data and metrics and drive improvements on safety, quality, and cost.
  • Trouble-shoot and solve process and equipment issues.
  • Identify and execute continuous improvement projects.

Desired Qualifications: 

  • B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • 5 - 7 years experience as a Mechanical Engineer
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, including understanding of dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills; previous project management experience preferred.
  • Prior experience leading capital acquisition processes.
  • Experience with industrial scale processes and equipment, including automation.
  • Detail oriented with an analytical and structured approach to problem solving.
  • Experience with statistical data collection, analysis, and reporting.
  • Experience with structured capital process, including process/equipment validation.
  • Technical writing experience.
  • Highly proficient with Microsoft office software.
  • Solid Modeling 3D CAD experience preferred.
  • A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

Physical Requirements: 

  • Ability to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed.
  • Must maintain regular and punctual attendance in alignment with company and regulatory standards.
  • Must be able to communicate clearly.

Working Conditions: 

  • Split work environment between office and the production facility.
  • Work may involve extended periods of working in the production facility.
  • Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE, for extended periods of time.
  • May require occasional work weekends or alternate shifts to support production needs.

 

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