Mechanical Engineer Jobs in El Cajon, CA

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Maintenance Engineer II

  • Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Property Description Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is a prestigious hotel located in the heart of downtown San Diego, offering exciting job opportunities for hospitality professionals looking...

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Staff Mechanical Engineer

  • DexCom, Inc.
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

We're seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer with a background in wearables with a focus on design, manufacture, and testing of patch adhesive systems and thin film laminates Positioned within the R&D...

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Mechanical Engineering Co-Op (June - December 2026)

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

Mechanical Engineering and Design Co-Op: (June - December 2026) nVent's Mechanical Engineering and Design Co-Op will develop leadership and engineering skills through a variety of projects and experiences...

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Staff Consumables Mechanical Engineer

  • Element Biosciences
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

engineering with a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience (or equivalent) Injection Molding & Plastic Manufacturing: Deep expertise in the design and manufacturing of injection-molded...

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Internship - Mechanical Engineering Research

  • ASML N.V.
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Basic experience with mechanical analytical techniques, including "first principle" engineering equations and Finite Element Analysis such as stress, strain, deformation, modal response, etc....

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Maintenance Engineer

  • Excel-hotel-group-careers
  • Del Mar, CA (23 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Del Mar, CA (23 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discounts Paid time off Job Summary Maintenance associates maintain the proper working order of the hotel, hotel property and grounds. Responsibilities...

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Naval Air Systems Command
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

mechanical engineer support; Demonstrating knowledge, skills and abilities in Software associated w/computer aided design (CAD) such as Autocad, Solidworks NX; AND Performing knowledge, skills and...

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Parsons Commercial Technology Group Inc.
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team!...

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Senior Manager of Mechanical Engineering

  • Monarch Quantum
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Proficient with common industry mechanical design (Solidworks) and analysis (ANSYS Workbench) tools....

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Mechanical Engineer (Factory Layout)

  • Insight Global
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

. - Managing large, complex CAD models, facilities connection layouts, frame design, managing mass budgets, volume & service claims, particle control / cleanliness design, design for manufacturability...

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SR. Systems AND Reliability Engineer

  • Insight Global
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

This Systems /Reliability Engineer will manage the verification and traceability of product requirements and specifications for new hardware and software products, aid in product validation...

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Mechanical Engineer

  • Insight Global
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

analysis -General knowledge of finite element analysis...

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Mechanical Engineer

  • gpac
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

An award winning, multi-disciplined engineering firm is looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join their growing MEP group....

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GMP Senior Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical Engineer)

  • Grifols
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

This role integrates expertise in mechanical design, electrical systems, reliability engineering, and industrial automation to ensure the performance, compliance, and reliability of our production equipment...

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Sensing HW & Data Collection Systems - Mechanical Engineer

  • Apple
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Jan 12, 2026 Role Number: 20... At the forefront of Apple's innovation, the Data Collection Systems team designs cutting-edge solutions that integrate state-of-the-art...

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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
53.8%
Master's Degree
32.5%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
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%