Mechanical Engineer Jobs in North Carolina

Mechanical Engineer jobs in North Carolina are open across Charlotte, Raleigh, and Wilmington and other North Carolina metros, with employers like GE Vernova, Affiliated Engineers, and Apple hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles311+
Top employerGE Vernova
Top cityCharlotte, NC
Cities hiring53
Work type85% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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ENFRA
Mechanical Engineer PE II
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ENFRA
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Mechanical Engineer PE II
ENFRA
Charlotte, North Carolina
Mechanical Engineering
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Garmin
Sr Mechanical Engineer - Illumination Optics
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Garmin
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Sr Mechanical Engineer - Illumination Optics
Garmin
Cary, North Carolina
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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LaBella Associates
Senior Mechanical Engineer
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LaBella Associates
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
LaBella Associates
Charlotte, North Carolina
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Project & Program Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
On-Site
Bachelor's

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LAPORTE
Lead Mechanical Engineer
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LAPORTE
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Lead Mechanical Engineer
LAPORTE
Raleigh, North Carolina
Specialized Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Project & Program Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
$140k - $170k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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ENFRA
Mechanical Engineer PE III
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ENFRA
Added 2w ago
Mechanical Engineer PE III
ENFRA
Charlotte, North Carolina
Mechanical Engineering
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
$136k - $176k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Mechanical Engineer Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Charlotte
85 jobs
Raleigh
53 jobs
Wilmington
17 jobs
Durham
16 jobs
Chapel Hill
15 jobs
Clayton
9 jobs
Maiden
9 jobs
Holly Springs
8 jobs
Concord
7 jobs

Mechanical Engineer Job Market in North Carolina

A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • GE Vernova
    GE Vernova12
  • Affiliated Engineers
    Affiliated Engineers11
  • Apple
    Apple9
  • Amazon
    Amazon8
  • HDR
    HDR8

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services76
  • Manufacturing48
  • Construction & Real Estate46
  • Electronics & Hardware27
  • Technology & Software22

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in mechanical engineer jobs across North Carolina.

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD
  • Experience with finite element analysis tools including ANSYS or Abaqus
  • Knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawing standards per ASME Y14.5
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, or injection molding
  • Professional Engineer licensure or active progress toward PE certification

Mechanical Engineer Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How many mechanical engineer jobs are there in North Carolina?

There are 311+ mechanical engineer openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Charlotte, Raleigh, and Wilmington. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.

How much do mechanical engineers make in North Carolina?

Mechanical engineers in North Carolina earn a median of about $100,720 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $71,260 for the lowest 10% to over $155,550 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which North Carolina cities have the most mechanical engineer jobs?

Charlotte, Raleigh, and Wilmington have the most mechanical engineer openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire mechanical engineers in North Carolina?

Employers hiring mechanical engineers in North Carolina include GE Vernova, Affiliated Engineers, and Apple, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote mechanical engineer jobs in North Carolina?

Yes. About 15% of mechanical engineer openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.

How do I apply for mechanical engineer jobs in North Carolina?

You can apply to mechanical engineer jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.

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