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Mechanical Engineer market brief · Anaheim, CA

# Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Anaheim, CA

113 mechanical engineer openings are live in the Anaheim, CA area from 61 employers, led by Rivian, Mach Industries, and Castelion. The middle half of posted salaries runs $87,737–$140,000 a year (median $107,650), from the 82% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 34% of openings.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 113
: Live mechanical engineer openings currently tracked in the Anaheim market.

**Companies hiring**
: 61
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $107,650
: 82% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/mechanical-engineer/locations/anaheim-ca/entry-level)38 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/mechanical-engineer/locations/anaheim-ca/mid-level)25 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/mechanical-engineer/locations/anaheim-ca/senior)31 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/mechanical-engineer/locations/anaheim-ca/lead)9 jobs

Anaheim's mechanical engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 38 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

113

Hiring employers

61

Salary coverage

82%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

65

35 companies · $100,000 median

Established employers

34

17 companies · $136,500 median

Top of market

10

6 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$87,737

P50

$107,650

P75

$140,000

P90

$165,250

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live mechanical engineer listings in Anaheim
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare mechanical engineer opportunities in Anaheim, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 113 live roles tracked in this market.
- 61 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Mechanical Engineer in Anaheim

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 113 mechanical engineer openings across 61 employers establish the current Anaheim opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 38 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Rivian is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Anaheim market view into active employers and representative mechanical engineer openings

Employer activity · 61 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Rivian logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Frivian.com%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180-precomposed.png&sig=YoFwZ90k8-wA4JTgBG57CVSkfIGttyA_pUNLlskXx7c) RivianStartups & growing teams9Open roles](/company/rivian)[![Mach Industries logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.prod.website-files.com%2F67e3380a2d4685a700c58367%2F68069e9135ebb00b41f1a74d_Webclip.png&sig=oa5FlPRJbarJ-ljrG2JNIFLYjw5qDwV19KQbcxtk9mI) Mach IndustriesEstablished employers8Open roles](/company/mach-industries)[![Castelion logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.castelion.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F01%2FFavicon-300x300.jpg&sig=hQDMZI5NRpBYQAKt0YasZ1pv4EG7oFW7n7LavedPjGI) CastelionEstablished employers7Open roles](/company/castelion)![Anduril Industries logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dandurilindustries.com%26sz%3D128)
Anduril IndustriesStartups & growing teams6Open roles
[![WSP logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.wsp.com.ico&sig=vrYeK3OO2G4gaSzcM3jkm3k8b3-Sahw5d1phbdu7QU0) WSPStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/wsp)[![Pyramid Consulting, Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpyramidci.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F07%2FPyramid-Logo-Icons-2024-RGB_PCI-Mark-FullColor.svg&sig=fAsI6lGxMuUDQE1g3ccpnckWxR-8dJjai1m1JMHuPQQ) Pyramid Consulting, Inc.Top of market5Open roles](/company/pyramid-consulting-inc)[![Iris Technology logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.squarespace-cdn.com%2Fcontent%2Fv1%2F61e1cfe1ea03b70d69145845%2F6ec9a2d5-5f52-45ee-b45e-06ba9c509425%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=I61eWC8sXWIAM2mUlit-F69GAL-gYfOwj56MeXQyPg0) Iris TechnologyStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/iris-technology)[![NextDeavor Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnextdeavor.com%2Ffavicon.ico) NextDeavor Inc.Startups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/nextdeavor-inc)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 113 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Mechanical EngineerMid-levelVets HiredRiverside, California](/job/mechanical-engineer-at-vets-hired-98db2df1-f2d5-5b28-b34a-7a27b22b7ea8)[Mechanical Design EngineerLive roleActalentIrvine, California$249,600,000Posted Oct 31, 2026](/job/mechanical-design-engineer-at-actalent-8f3aa24b-84a8-540a-b5b8-cfe38a06b134)[Mechanical Engineer Intern – Collection DevicesEntry-levelZymo Research CorporationIrvine, California$41,600](/job/mechanical-engineer-intern-collection-devices-at-zymo-research-facde682-ec90-5ad8-8255-b21f33cd0a56)[Technical Mechanical EngineerSeniorMondoIrvine, California$150,000Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/technical-mechanical-engineer-at-mondo-fcbcf306-5154-53aa-a8f4-3efec7c3ef68)[Mechanical Engineer IIEntry-levelTurion SpaceIrvine, California$100,000Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/mechanical-engineer-ii-at-turion-space-ee5cff5d-812b-50df-8dc2-305f2c09106a)[Senior Mechanical EngineerEntry-levelVolund ManufacturingHuntington Beach, California$175,000Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-at-volund-manufacturing-c4bc0bef-d4e4-5e37-b9ff-461183c3700d)[Senior Mechanical Engineer, Maneuver Air DefenseSeniorAnduril IndustriesIrvine, California$147,000Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-maneuver-air-defense-at-anduril-industries-c0273c88-488d-5641-a5e3-8432be76c62d)[Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, InfotainmentMid-levelRivianIrvine, California$107,000Posted Oct 29, 2026](/job/sr-mechanical-design-engineer-infotainment-at-rivian-b72b7a95-a9ef-504e-ab4c-4a1fc30a8f0f)
#### More mechanical engineer openings in Anaheim

- [Mechanical Engineer · Nucor](/job/mechanical-engineer-at-nucor-47e95a7d-7bf3-5587-8f01-e65036c4f324)
- [Principal Mechanical Engineer (Structural Design and Analysis) · Epirus](/job/principal-mechanical-engineer-structural-design-and-analysis-at-epirus-d2339d73-7583-544f-9f5a-a811a6fa9ad4)
- [Senior Payload Mechanical Engineer · Pyramid Consulting, Inc.](/job/senior-payload-mechanical-engineer-at-pyramid-consulting-inc-97b04a00-68e9-5cbf-a00e-4ccfdc40262a)
- [Senior Payload Mechanical Engineer · Pyramid Consulting, Inc.](/job/senior-payload-mechanical-engineer-at-pyramid-consulting-inc-8339b303-2e95-5c63-9cbd-6e667f170a94)
- [Mechanical Engineer · Neros Technologies](/job/mechanical-engineer-at-neros-technologies-ce4a8d97-d4dc-5704-8599-4a54d9683685)
- [Senior Mechanical Engineer · Pyramid Consulting, Inc.](/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-at-pyramid-consulting-inc-bd38da6f-2c88-5727-96bb-32dcfdef5821)
- [Senior Mechanical Engineer — Vehicle Mechanisms & Handling · Pyramid Consulting, Inc.](/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-vehicle-mechanisms-and-handling-at-pyramid-ed10556b-9e60-54a7-8018-663cdd9f7d1f)
- [Mechanical Engineer · Actalent](/job/mechanical-engineer-at-actalent-9fe153f2-17fc-5a50-bfbd-4dcff30b00af)
- [HVAC - Mechanical Engineer Intern - Summer 2027 · Parsons Corporation](/job/hvac-mechanical-engineer-intern-summer-2027-at-parsons-transportation-b42f106e-3ecf-5eda-9d73-809e05bb91bf)
- [Senior Mechanical Engineer/Project Manager (Remote) · EXP](/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-project-manager-remote-at-exp-cfae873d-61ea-5afd-828e-8bb3c1d72d5e)
- [Mechanical Engineer (Levels III - V) · OKSI](/job/mechanical-engineer-levels-iii-v-at-oksi-5fd6d812-6eba-5603-a003-a8e1b97a0e69)
- [Mechanical Engineer · Pyramid Consulting, Inc.](/job/mechanical-engineer-at-pyramid-consulting-inc-a83bd75a-20d4-5863-8801-ec866d8d2278)
- [Senior Mechanical Engineer, Propulsion Systems and Integration · Mach Industries](/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-propulsion-systems-and-integration-at-mach-fcc17d5d-f0d0-5027-961a-7d13f606765b)
- [Staff Mechanical Engineer · Valar Atomics](/job/staff-mechanical-engineer-at-valar-atomics-27f230fe-5086-5360-b542-6e4edcb0f167)
- [Mechanical Engineer II · Iris Technology](/job/mechanical-engineer-ii-at-iris-technology-98edc789-d4c7-54c8-b730-7c6542944466)
- [Mechanical Engineer I · Iris Technology](/job/mechanical-engineer-i-at-iris-technology-d6627395-71df-5955-99ee-d4c5b009d051)

[Explore all 113 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Mechanical+Engineer+jobs+in+Anaheim%2C+CA)

## Mechanical Engineer jobs in Anaheim: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many mechanical engineer jobs are open in Anaheim? Metaintro tracks 113 live mechanical engineer openings from 61 employers in the Anaheim, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do mechanical engineer jobs in Anaheim pay? The median posted salary is $107,650 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $87,737 to $140,000. Based on the 82% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most mechanical engineer openings in Anaheim? Entry-level roles lead with 38 openings. Experience level is known for 91% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for mechanical engineer jobs in Anaheim? Rivian, Mach Industries, Castelion, and Anduril Industries have the most open mechanical engineer roles here right now, out of 61 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Mechanical Engineer demand around Anaheim.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Mechanical Engineer](/jobs/mechanical-engineer/locations/anaheim-ca/entry-level)[Mid-level Mechanical Engineer](/jobs/mechanical-engineer/locations/anaheim-ca/mid-level)[Senior Mechanical Engineer](/jobs/mechanical-engineer/locations/anaheim-ca/senior)[Lead+ Mechanical Engineer](/jobs/mechanical-engineer/locations/anaheim-ca/lead)

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