Mechanical Testing Engineer
Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.
At a Glance
Mechanical Testing Engineer. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 2.5–5.5 years. Top skills: Test Engineering, Test Planning, Debugging.
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Bachelor's degree
2.5–5.5 years
2
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Mechanical Engineers
Median Wage
$102,320/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+9.1%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (24)
Test Engineering
Test Planning
Debugging
Electromechanics
Test Data
Laboratory Testing
Test Equipment
Systems Integration
3GPP (Telecommunication)
Finite Element Methods
Vehicle Systems
Nastran (Computer-Aided Design Software)
Integrated Development Environments
LabVIEW
C# (Programming Language)
Wireless Communications
Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA)
International Traffic In Arms Regulations
Engineering Support
Vehicle Design And Development
Protocol Stack
Electromechanical Engineering
Mechanical Systems
Environmental Tests
Common Skills (6)
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