Mechanical engineer pay in San Diego
Pay stated on current job listings, in USD per year. Hourly rates count 2,080 hours.
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Email me new jobs$119,888median$83,200–156,628typical range, 25th to 75th percentile98jobs with stated pay84%of 117 listings state pay
Mechanical Design Engineer - Level 4Northrop GrummanSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$129,300–193,900
Tool Design Engineer - Level 2 or Level 3Northrop GrummanSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$83,400–125,200
Senior EngineerQualcomm IncorporatedSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$112,200–168,400
Senior EngineerQualcommSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$112,200–168,400
Mechanical Engineering SupervisorLeidosSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$87,100–157,450Principal Engineer, Thermal & Fluids SystemsASML Berlin GmbHSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$160,400–220,550
- Sr Loftsperson/CAD DesignerBAE SystemsSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$75,920–88,795
Principal Engineer (TRMC/ CAM Lead)Northrop GrummanSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$103,600–155,400
Electro-Mechanical AssemblerTeledyne FLIRSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$39,000–52,000
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Thermal & Structural AnalysisLeonardo DRS, Inc.San Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$107,089Electro-Mechanical AssemblerTeledyne FLIRSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$39,000–52,000
Electro-Mechanical AssemblerTeledyne FLIRSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$39,000–52,000
2026 Associate Electromechanical Engineer - San Diego CANorthrop GrummanSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$76,200–114,400
Electro-Mechanical AssemblerTeledyne FLIRSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$39,000–52,000
Electro-Mechanical AssemblerTeledyne FLIRSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$39,000–52,000
Electro-Mechanical AssemblerTeledyne FLIRSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$39,000–52,000
Electro-Mechanical AssemblerTeledyne FLIRSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$39,000–52,000
Electro-Mechanical AssemblerTeledyne FLIRSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$39,000–52,000
Test and Evaluation EngineerBooz Allen HamiltonSan Diego, CA + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$86,900–198,000
Senior Product Development EngineerQuidelOrthoSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$130,000–145,000
Mechanical EngineerActalentSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$64–82 / hrMechanical EngineerTrellisWare TechnologiesSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$105,000–200,000
Engineering TechnicianTeslaSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$23–62 / hr
Principal or Senior Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Landing Gear)Northrop GrummanEl Segundo, CA + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$114,000–171,000
Staff Mechanical and Plumbing Engineer- Data Center EngineeringSB EnergyRedwood City, TX + 4 moreFull-time · On-site$140,000–185,000Sr. Principal Engineer (TRMC/ CAM Lead)Northrop GrummanSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$129,300–193,900
Modeling and Simulation Engineer (1/2)Northrop GrummanSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$76,200–114,400
Modeling and Simulation Engineer (3/4)Northrop GrummanSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$76,200–114,400
Senior Digital Design CAD EngineerQualcomm IncorporatedSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$131,622–173,400
Senior Digital Design CAD EngineerQualcommSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$131,622–173,400Staff Retrofit Project Lead EngineerNorthrop GrummanSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$161,000–241,400
DMS and ModSim Manager Engineer 2Northrop GrummanSan Diego, CA + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$146,600–219,800
Senior Mechanical Analysis EngineerSolar TurbinesSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$112,704–169,056
Design Quality Engineer IIIBecton, Dickinson and Company (BD)San Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$105,500–168,800
Motor Test Technician1XSan Diego, CAPart-time · On-site$30–48 / hrPrincipal / Sr Principal Engineer - Control Account ManagerNorthrop GrummanSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$114,000–171,000
Engineering TechnicianActalentSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$29 / hr
Engineering TechnicianQualcomm IncorporatedSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$24–36 / hr
Engineering TechnicianQualcommSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$24–36 / hrManager Systems Design EngineeringDexcomSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$135,100–225,100
Engineering Technician VI (Steam)THOR Solutions, LLCSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$48 / hr
Engineering Technician VI (Diesels)THOR Solutions, LLCSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$48 / hr
Engineering Technician V (Diesels)THOR Solutions, LLCSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$40 / hr
Plumbing Engineer ISyska Hennessy GroupSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$55,877–97,733
Mechanical Engineering Summer InternSyska Hennessy GroupSan Diego, CAInternship · On-site$23–27 / hr
Mechanical Engineer ISyska Hennessy GroupSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$55,877–97,733
Senior Consulting EngineerHireVentureSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$159,120–238,680
Head of Systems EngineeringCellanomeSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$230,000–270,000Senior Consulting Engineer – Gas Turbine DesignAmerica At WorkSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$159,000–239,000
Estimator (Day Shift)TeslaSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$27–52 / hr
Project Engineer InternSwinerton BuildersSan Francisco, HI + 20 moreInternship · On-site$19–35 / hr
Mechanical Engineer1XSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$150,000–170,000
Engineering Technician VI (Gas Turbine Engines)THOR Solutions, LLCSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$48 / hr
Engineering Technician VI (Fire Fighting, Auxiliaries, & Pollution Abatement)THOR Solutions, LLCSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$48 / hr
Engineering Technician V (Fire Fighting, Auxiliaries, & Pollution Abatement)THOR Solutions, LLCSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$40 / hr
Engineering Technician V (Electrical & IR Survey)THOR Solutions, LLCSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$40 / hr
CAD Modeler1XSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$150,000–166,000
Mechanical EngineerCowboy Space Corp.San Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$125,000–175,000Senior Mechanical EngineerFirestorm LabsSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$135,000–150,000
Senior Manager - R&DStrykerSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$171,500–285,700Senior Consulting EngineerSolar TurbinesSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$159,120–238,680
BIM ModelerThornton TomasettiLos Angeles, CA + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$35–50 / hr
Engineering Intern - Transmission LineQuanta ServicesSan Diego, CAInternship · On-site$24 / hr
Engineering Tech. VAmentumSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$48 / hr
Engineering Tech. VAmentumSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$48 / hr
GPU Design Integration EngineerQualcommSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$195,200–292,800
Mechanical EngineerLeidosSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$87,100–157,450EngineerSolar TurbinesSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$89,210–133,810
Engineer IIHarris & AssociatesSan Diego, CAPart-time · On-site$83,000–110,000
Development EngineerThe AES CorporationSan Francisco, UT + 3 moreFull-time · On-site$94,000–112,625
Model Based Systems EngineerBooz Allen HamiltonSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$86,900–198,000- Product Development Project EngineerRock West CompositesSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$115,000–140,000
Project EngineerDPR ConstructionColorado Springs, FL + 32 moreFull-time · On-site$70,000–99,000Development EngineerThe AES CorporationSan Francisco, UT + 3 moreFull-time · On-site$94,000–112,625
Wiring Harness EngineerCowboy Space Corp.San Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$100,000–135,000
Mechanical Engineer - Prototyping1XSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$175,000–215,000
Junior Mechanical EngineerSeasatsSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$71,000–90,000Battery Cell Test Technician, Mechanical Reliability, Cell DevelopmentTeslaSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$23–62 / hr
- Engineering SupervisorHEI Hotels & ResortsSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$31–33 / hr
Senior Project EngineerHarris & AssociatesSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$100–115,000 / hr
EngineerCushman & WakefieldSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$38–45 / hr
Service EngineerNateraSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$88,200Mechanical Design Engineer, Cell Prototype EngineeringTeslaSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$87,020–185,820
Aircraft Mechanisms EngineerNatilusSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$115,000–160,000
Aerodynamics and Performance EngineerNatilusSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$120,000–170,000
Sr. IC Packaging Engineer - Mechanical SimulationQualcommSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$127,200–190,800
Engineering Technician, IntermediateQualcommSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$23–34 / hr
Mechanical Engineer, SeniorQualcommSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$101,400–152,200
Mixed Signal Design Verification EngineerQualcommSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$140,000–210,000
Aircraft Maintenance SupervisorAmentumSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$70 / hrSenior Staff Mechanical Engineer - Characterization LeadDexcomSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$149,000–248,300
Principal Research & Development (R&D) EngineerMotorola SolutionsLos Angeles, IL + 2 moreFull-time · On-site$180,000–250,000
Mechanical Engineering ManagerDexcomSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$135,100–225,100
Staff Thermal Limits EngineerQualcommSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$148,300–222,500Staff Engineer, Advanced Cores Design Evaluation EngineeringAnalog DevicesSan Diego, CA + 2 moreFull-time · On-site$131,285–190,108
Engineering Technician IILeidosSan Diego, CAContract · On-site$24 / hr
Engineering Manager - Product Integration and TestApplied IntuitionSan Diego, CAFull-time · On-site$15 / hr
Senior Product Design Engineer OuraSan Diego, CA + 1 moreFull-time · Hybrid$159,000–203,000
