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Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Littleton, CO · On-site

$106K - $140K/yr

In this role, you will work as a Mechanical Integration engineer focused on managing the top-level ... space vehicle model on various programs collaborating closely with various adjacent engineering ...

Systems Engineer - Integration

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$196K/yr

You can learn more about the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) by visiting this link This role is a System Integration Engineer responsible for integrating the electrical design, mechanical design ...

Systems Engineer - Integration

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$196K/yr

You can learn more about the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) by visiting this link This role is a System Integration Engineer responsible for integrating the electrical design, mechanical design ...

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How much do mechanical integration engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for mechanical integration engineer in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mechanical Integration Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mechanical Integration Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, systems integration, and typically a bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering. Familiarity with CAD software (such as SolidWorks or CATIA), product lifecycle management (PLM) systems, and relevant industry certifications are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills make a candidate stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring that complex mechanical systems are seamlessly integrated and function reliably within larger projects.

What are some common challenges Mechanical Integration Engineers face when coordinating with cross-functional teams during a project?

Mechanical Integration Engineers often work closely with electrical, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure all components fit and function together seamlessly. One common challenge is aligning differing timelines, priorities, and technical requirements between teams, which can lead to integration delays or design conflicts. Strong communication and project management skills are crucial to proactively identify potential issues and facilitate effective collaboration. Being adaptable and solution-oriented helps in navigating these complexities to deliver a successful integrated product.

What does a Mechanical Integration Engineer do?

A Mechanical Integration Engineer is responsible for assembling, testing, and validating mechanical systems, ensuring that all components fit and function together as intended. They work closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to integrate subsystems into a final product, troubleshoot issues, and verify compliance with technical specifications. Their role often involves hands-on work, use of CAD software, and collaboration across disciplines to deliver reliable and efficient mechanical solutions.

What is the difference between Mechanical Integration Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectMechanical Integration EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Primary FocusIntegrating mechanical components into systems, ensuring compatibility and functionalityCreating and developing mechanical components and assemblies from concepts
Skills & CertificationsCAD, system integration, testing, often requires engineering degreeCAD, design software, prototyping, often requires engineering degree
Work EnvironmentSystems integration labs, manufacturing facilities, cross-disciplinary teamsDesign studios, R&D labs, manufacturing settings
Industry UsageAerospace, automotive, robotics, where system integration is keyProduct development, consumer electronics, machinery design

While both roles require engineering backgrounds and CAD skills, Mechanical Integration Engineers focus on combining mechanical components into complete systems, ensuring they work seamlessly. Mechanical Design Engineers primarily develop individual components and assemblies. Both roles are essential in product development but differ in their core responsibilities and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Mechanical Integration Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,878 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Sr. Mechanical Integration Engineer - Military

Rollsroyce

Novi, MI

$103K - $168K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Rolls-Royce rating

9.0

Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 416 rated machine equipment manufacturers


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Job Description

Title: Sr. Mechanical Integration Engineer - Military

Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

Position Summary:

This position performs engineering work related to researching, designing, and the application of engines and engine systems used in military/defense applications. This position must have strong engine knowledge and experience. This position designs components and subsystems for high output diesel and gas engines used in military applications.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Develop and evaluate engineering designs (including subsystems) following industry and corporate standards
  • Creation of detailed 3D CAD models according to design standards or specifications
  • Develop detailed design drawings with appropriate application of standards, norms, and GD&T specifications
  • Designs must maintain high level of accuracy
  • Proficient use of PLM software (windchill)
  • Create and execute Design Validation Plan (DVP) according to company standards
  • Lead overall communication, coordination and consultation with production, quality, vendors, and customers
  • Develop complex assembly drawings for new product BOM creation
  • Manage design change requests from initiation to implementation
  • Implement improvement measures for manufacturing based on supplier, production, or customer feedback
  • Determine validation/inspection plan for new or revised components
  • Conduct inspection and/or validation of first article components using precision tools, or coordination of 3rd party involvement
  • Create post-inspection report for part evaluation
  • Promotes a compliance culture in area of responsibility, and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct
  • Performs special projects as required

Basic Requirements:

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
  • U.S. Citizenship required as this position could be working under a government contract
  • Bachelor's Degree in Automotive, Mechanical (or equivalent) plus 5 years of design experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with classified information, preferably defense type engineering work
  • Strong knowledge of drafting principles, practices, methods and techniques
  • Excellent knowledge of engineering processes and procedures
  • Excellent knowledge of GD&T, can interpret effect on component design
  • Experience with PLM software such as Windchill
  • Excellent analytical ability where problems may be unusual or difficult
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient with PC and MS Office Suite

Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.


Job Posting Date
29 May 2026; 00:05

Pay Range
$103,576 - $168,311-Annually


Location:

Novi, MI

Benefits

Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, and employment type.

The Business Unit Power Systems of Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brandmtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.

We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These clean and technologically-advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.


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