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Trainee Graduate Mechanical Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Engineer

South Canaan, PA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate or have a few years of experience, you'll work alongside experienced engineers on real-world product development projects--from concept and ...

Mechanical Engineer

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... 55 are graduate engineers with 12 of those registered Engineer Interns and 37 registered ... At least 7 years of mechanical engineering experience within a consulting or design-build firm

Mechanical Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... 55 are graduate engineers with 12 of those registered Engineer Interns and 37 registered ... At least 7 years of mechanical engineering experience within a consulting or design-build firm

Mechanical Engineer in the Product Group, you will contribute directly to the design, development ... This is a graduate eligible role. Preferred qualifications * Experience in Semiconductor industry ...

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or current Mechanical Engineer student with an interest in manufacturing, CAD, CNC programming, or machining--or someone with hands-on, self ...

Mechanical Engineer

Livermore, CA · On-site

$100K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement (e.g., independent project, thesis, or dissertation)

Mechanical Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We encourage candidates without at least a year of full-time, post graduation work experience to apply to our Mechanical Engineer (New Graduate) job posting As a Mechanical Engineer at Poseidon ...

Graduate in Mechanical engineering or related 4-year degree with 5 years of practical experience. * Solid knowledge of CREO CAD package. * Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and ...

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How much do trainee graduate mechanical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee graduate mechanical engineer in the United States is $68,617.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a trainee graduate mechanical engineer?

As a Trainee Graduate Mechanical Engineer, you'll commonly support senior engineers by assisting in the design, development, and testing of mechanical components and systems. Your daily tasks may include creating CAD models, participating in technical meetings, conducting calculations or simulations, and preparing documentation. You may also work cross-functionally with manufacturing or quality teams to ensure projects meet specifications and deadlines. This role offers hands-on experience with real-world engineering problems, providing a solid foundation for growth into more specialized or senior positions as you build your expertise.

What is a trainee graduate mechanical engineer?

A Trainee Graduate Mechanical Engineer is an entry-level role for recent mechanical engineering graduates, providing hands-on experience and training in design, manufacturing, maintenance, or analysis. The role involves working under senior engineers, assisting in projects, conducting research, and developing technical skills. It serves as a foundation for specialization and career growth in industries like automotive, aerospace, energy, or manufacturing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a trainee graduate mechanical engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trainee Graduate Mechanical Engineer, you typically need a mechanical engineering degree, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a solid understanding of engineering principles. Familiarity with CAD software, finite element analysis tools, and industry standards like ISO or ASME is often required. Effective communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are essential soft skills in this position. These attributes enable successful project contributions, smooth collaboration, and the ability to tackle real-world engineering challenges as you develop professionally.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Graduate Mechanical Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $68,617 per year, or $33 per hour.

Engineer 1 - Mechanical

Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Ruffs Dale, PA

$28.08 - $35.10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

If this sounds like an environment you would thrive in, we have numerous full-time opportunities for New Graduate Mechanical Engineers. This role is in Madison, PA just south east of Pittsburgh near New Stanton.

Please note relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop expertise in the design, construction, operation, and decommissioning of nuclear power plants.

  • Grow and develop extensive technical expertise in US and international nuclear markets.

  • Work in teams to resolve critical issues impacting the construction and operation of nuclear power plants.

  • Develop and maintain an effective business relationship with Westinghouse customers

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Required (other engineering disciplines will Not be considered for these positions).

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA Required

Annually Paid:We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $58,400 to $73,000 per year.​

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacations and Holidays
  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

  • Safety and Quality
  • Integrity and Trust
  • Customer Focus and Innovation
  • Speed and Passion to Win
  • Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visitinghttp://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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