Mechanical Engineer Jobs in El Cajon, CA

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Mechanical Engineer / Principal Mechanical Engineer 16921

  • 0090 CORP-Corporate Office
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Similar Jobs (13) Principal Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer - 17047 locations United States-Utah-Roy time type Full time posted on Posted Today Mechanical Engineer / Principal Mechanical Engineer...

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Maintenance Engineer

  • Excel-hotel-group-careers
  • Escondido, CA (22 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Escondido, CA (22 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Free uniforms Job Summary Maintenance associates maintain the proper working order of the hotel, hotel property and grounds. Responsibilities...

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Department of Mechanical Engineering Lecturer Pool 2026-2027

  • California State University
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We welcome applications from prospective temporary faculty with expertise or experience in the following areas: Computer-Aided Design Mechanics Design of machinery and mechanical components Computer...

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Mechanical Engineer System Integration Advanced Programs / Special Programs

  • General Atomics
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

No Pay Range High 141,650 Recruitment Posting Title Mechanical Engineer System Integration Advanced Programs / Special Programs Job Qualifications Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree...

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Mechanical Engineering and Design Internship

  • nVent Electric Inc.
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Mechanical Engineering and Design Internship nVent's Mechanical Engineering and Design Internship will develop leadership and engineering skills through a variety of projects and experiences, formal...

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Becton Dickinson & Company
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software and principles, along with a strong understanding of mechanical design principles, material science, and manufacturing processes....

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Senior Staff Engineer, Mechanical Design (R4486)

  • Shield AI
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for contributing to the mechanical design and development of Shield AI's autonomous UAV products....

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Maintenance Engineer

  • Posted March 31, 2026 Driftwood Hospitality Management
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Element San Diego Mission Valley 2151 Qualcomm Way San Diego, CA 92108 Hotel Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn...

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Mechanical Engineer I

  • General Dynamics
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Design engineering. Design optimization. Design review. Mechanical engineering. Prototyping. Requirements engineering/analysis. CAD software. Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) software....

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Mechanical Engineer / Project Manager (Multi-Market Building Design)

  • Michael Baker International
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Lead and contribute to mechanical design from concept through construction, maintaining hands-on technical involvement while balancing PM responsibilities....

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Senior Mechanical Engineer - Wireless Products

  • Kforce
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for a hybrid role in San Diego, CA....

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Engineer, Mechanical II

  • ORBIS INC.
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Thermal analysis shall be simulated with Finite Element analysis and verified with analytical calculations....

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • General Atomics
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Proficiency in engineering analysis, including hand calculations and finite element analysis (ANSYS or similar) Able to work extended hours as required....

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General Maintenance Engineer B

  • Hyatt Hotels Corp.
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Discover the beauty of San Diego, on the waterfront, in the heart of downtown at Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego. This iconic hotel features 1,628 guestrooms and 320,000 square feet of event...

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Staff Mechanical Engineer - High Use Products

  • Kforce
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Engineering 7+ years of experience in product design and/or mechanical engineering within high-end consumer electronics or a similar consumer-oriented field 7+ years of hands-on experience designing...

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Demographic Data for El Cajon, CA

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in El Cajon, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in El Cajon, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.6%
Master's Degree
32.6%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Mechanical Engineers in El Cajon, CA
4-6 years
26.4%
2-4 years
25.9%
6-8 years
17.6%
Less than 1 year
10.4%
1-2 years
7.0%
8-10 years
5.9%
None
4.2%
10+ years
2.6%