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Your tasks
- Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression, security systems, and access control systems, to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry regulations
- Execute scheduled inspections and lubrication to guarantee proper functioning and safety of all equipment and systems, including machinery and plant security infrastructure.
- Perform troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment and systems, including motors, pumps, compressors, fans, bearings, and related equipment.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair plumbing systems, including piping, valves, drains, fixtures, pumps, water supply systems, and compressed-air lines.
- Perform troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance on facility electrical systems, including electrical panels, transformers, motors, lighting, switches, receptacles, controls, and distribution equipment.
- Support mechanical, plumbing, and electrical construction, renovation, equipment installation, and facility improvement projects.
- Maintain the aviation engine repair shop in a clean, organized, and well-maintained condition. Responsibilities include tasks such as painting, equipment calibration, and IT infrastructure support to foster a safe and efficient working environment for technicians.
- Oversee and manage access control systems to ensure appropriate entry to secure areas, including monitoring access logs and responding to unauthorized access incidents.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to ensure plant security measures are effective and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with security personnel to implement necessary changes.
- Adhere to stringent safety protocols and regulations in all maintenance activities. Identify potential safety hazards and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks, ensuring a safe work environment for all employees.
- Be available for emergency maintenance calls and respond promptly to urgent issues that may arise in the aviation engine repair shop. Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions, including IT-related issues, to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
- Maintain an accurate inventory of maintenance supplies, spare parts, and equipment components. Monitor stock levels, place orders as needed, and ensure that essential supplies are readily available to support maintenance operations.
- Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inspections, repairs, and equipment maintenance schedules. Ensure accurate documentation to track maintenance history, identify trends, and comply with regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate maintenance activities with other departments, such as engineering, quality control, security, and IT, to support ongoing operations and minimize disruptions.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, technicians, and external vendors to facilitate maintenance projects and repairs, including IT systems and security measures.
Your Profile
- Proficiency in performing maintenance and repair tasks related to mechanical, plumbing, and electrical building systems, aviation equipment, and machinery, with a strong understanding of access control and plant security measures. Knowledge of aviation engine repair processes and IT troubleshooting is highly desirable.
- Experience in one or more of the following skilled trades: mechanical maintenance, plumbing, or electrical, with the ability to support general facility maintenance needs across multiple areas.
- Ability to diagnose complex maintenance issues, troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, including mechanical, plumbing, electrical, security, and IT systems, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Resourcefulness and adaptability to handle unexpected maintenance challenges.
- Strong commitment to safety protocols and regulations in a high-risk environment. Familiarity with applicable OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and FAA requirements, as well as security standards pertaining to facilities maintenance and aviation operations.
- Meticulousness in conducting inspections, identifying maintenance needs, and maintaining accurate records. Ensure that all maintenance tasks are performed to the highest standards of quality and precision.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact professionally and effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and external contacts. Ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.
- Collaborative attitude and willingness to work closely with other team members, including those in IT, security, and maintenance, to achieve common goals. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and contribute to a dynamic work environment.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) required, Technical certification or Vocational training in facilities maintenance, HVAC or related fields.
- Minimum 3-5 years of documented experience in facilities maintenance, preferably in an aviation or aerospace environment, preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of physical ergonomics; walking, standing, sitting.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- Ability to work at elevated heights with proper fall protection.
We offer
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and STD insurance are effective immediately
- Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employer-paid LTD and Life / AD&D insurance
- 401k with employer matching up to 2% with an additional discretionary contribution to 1% provided from the employer
- Paid 2 weeks of Vacation, paid 10 days of PTO & Holidays
- Annual Tuition Reimbursement
- Monthly $30 Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Passport and renewal compliance, and TSA reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
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Who's Hiring



Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Chemicals & Materials
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanical electrical engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related field
- Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or CATIA for electromechanical design
- Experience with power systems, control systems, or electromechanical component design
- Familiarity with industry standards such as IPC, NFPA 70, or MIL-SPEC for relevant sectors
- Professional Engineer license or progress toward PE licensure preferred for senior roles
- Minimum of two to five years of hands-on experience integrating mechanical and electrical systems
Tips for Your Mechanical Electrical Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to dual disciplines
Hiring managers for these roles scan for both mechanical and electrical keywords in the same document. List CAD tools alongside circuit design experience and make sure your project descriptions name both the mechanical and electrical systems you worked on together.
Highlight cross-functional project ownership
Employers filling combined roles want candidates who've owned a project end-to-end, not just one side of it. Lead each resume bullet with the integrated outcome, such as a completed electromechanical assembly, rather than listing mechanical and electrical tasks separately.
Target postings that list both PE and EE credentials
Some listings require a PE license, others an EE background, and many want both. Filter your search by those credential combinations to avoid applying to roles built around only one discipline, which saves time and improves your interview conversion rate.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists mechanical electrical engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a systems-integration portfolio piece
Bring one documented example of a project where you resolved a conflict between mechanical and electrical requirements. Interviewers for these hybrid roles almost always probe for real integration challenges, so a concrete case study gives you a ready answer that generic candidates can't match.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
Because this role sits at a disciplinary intersection, job scope varies widely between postings with similar titles. Before accepting an offer, confirm in writing which systems you own and whether the role reports to mechanical or electrical leadership, since that affects your day-to-day authority and career trajectory.
Mechanical Electrical Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most mechanical electrical engineers?
The most active employers for mechanical electrical engineers right now are Superior Contracting & Maintenance, CBRE, and PowerSecure, and the most openings are in California, Texas, and North Carolina, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Aerospace, defense, and industrial manufacturing firms consistently account for the largest share of open roles.
How many mechanical electrical engineer jobs are remote?
About 28% of mechanical electrical engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most positions in this discipline. Sub-areas with the highest remote share tend to be systems analysis, documentation, and design review roles rather than those requiring lab work or prototype testing.
How do you become a mechanical electrical engineer?
Start by earning a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or mechatronics. Build cross-disciplinary skills through coursework or projects that combine both domains, then pursue internships or co-op roles that expose you to integrated systems work. Obtaining a Fundamentals of Engineering certification and working toward a Professional Engineer license strengthens your candidacy for senior positions.
How do you get hired as a mechanical electrical engineer with little experience?
Focus on roles labeled associate, junior, or entry-level that explicitly mention both mechanical and electrical systems rather than applying to pure mechanical or pure electrical positions. Capstone projects, senior design courses, and personal builds that document integrated work are strong substitutes for professional experience. Applying to companies in manufacturing or defense that run structured rotational programs also improves your chances of breaking in.
What does the mechanical electrical engineer interview process look like?
Most processes begin with a recruiter screen followed by a technical phone interview covering both mechanical and electrical fundamentals. A hiring manager or panel interview then probes your project history, specifically how you resolved tradeoffs between the two disciplines. Some employers add a take-home design exercise or whiteboard session before extending an offer, particularly for roles in aerospace or defense.
Where can I find and apply to mechanical electrical engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to mechanical electrical engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from companies across the United States. Find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each listing from the page.
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