Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Columbia, IL

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2026 Mechanical Engineering Internship Opportunities

  • Copeland
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Gain exposure to and support initiatives involving optimization methods, machine learning applications, finite element analysis (FEA), and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) aimed at improving product...

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Lead Mechanical Engineer -- Energy & Industrial Group

  • Sargent & Lundy, LLC
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Essential skills and experience: BS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program is required; MS in Mechanical Engineering preferred. 7+ years of experience...

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FedNow Lead Site Reliability Engineer

  • Federal Reserve Bank
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Company Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS) delivers a suite of payments services to financial institutions via FedLine Solutions, FedNowSM, Fedwire, National...

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Maintenance Reliability Engineer

  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Excellent opportunity with a company that has a strong history of innovation and an excellent work/life balance. Seeking a Maintenance Reliability Engineer for their manufacturing facility located...

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Actalent
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago

What We're Looking For Required Strong background in mechanical design for manufacturing equipment....

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Mechanical Design Engineer

  • gpac
  • Arnold, MO (10 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arnold, MO (10 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Engineering or equivalent experience 3+ years of mechanical design experience in manufacturing, tooling, wear parts, or heavy equipment Strong CAD proficiency (SolidWorks preferred) Understanding of...

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Reliability Engineer

  • JLL
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 9 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

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Sr. Site Reliability Engineer - AWS Geospatial Technology Sr. Site Reliability Engineer - AWS Geospatial Technology

  • Esri
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer - AWS Geospatial Technology Esri 3.4 ( ) St. Louis, MO for later Why you should apply for a job to Esri : 63% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 75%...

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Lead Mechanical Engineer

  • CLAYCO
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field....

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Assistant Mechanical Engineer- Substation (St. Louis)

  • Burns & McDonnell
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Assists in the mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion....

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Mechanical Engineer PE I

  • ENFRA
  • Creve Coeur, MO (19 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Creve Coeur, MO (19 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Overview Mechanical Engineer PE I Responsibilities: The Mechanical Engineer PE I applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components,...

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Mechanical Engineer

  • gpac
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 16 days ago

A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Advanced proficiency in mechanical design software and tools, such as Revit and AutoCAD....

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General Maintenance Engineer

  • Hyatt Corporation
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (12 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 17 days ago

The general maintenance engineer is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of all engineering systems within the hospitality industry. This role involves collaborating with...

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Senior Lead Reliability Engineer

  • LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)
  • Creve Coeur, MO (19 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Creve Coeur, MO (19 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Senior Lead Reliability Engineer LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) 795 Office Parkway (Show on map) Jan 06, 2026 ABOUT US: LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global...

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Mechanical Engineer

  • iconMechanical
  • Granite City, IL (20 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Granite City, IL (20 miles from Columbia, IL)
  • 18 days ago

We're Hiring: Senior Mechanical Engineer (Design-Build Focus)We're a nationally recognized engineering and design firm looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team....

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Demographic Data for Columbia, IL

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Salary for Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Columbia, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Mechanical Engineers in Columbia, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.7%
Master's Degree
32.4%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
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 Columbia, IL
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%