Mechanical Engineer market brief · Arlington, TX
Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Arlington, TX
There are 71 open mechanical engineer jobs in Arlington, TX as of Nov 15, 2026; 6 posted in the last 7 days. 35 employers are hiring, led by PACCAR, Lockheed Martin, and Maverick Power. Openings are down 8% from 77 in the prior 30 days. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 32% of openings.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 71
- Live mechanical engineer openings currently tracked in the Arlington market.
Companies hiring
- 35
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 8%
- 77 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- Not published
- Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.
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
Arlington's mechanical engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 23 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
71
Prior window
77
Salary coverage
25%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
41
16 companies · $86,800 median
Established employers
15
7 companies
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare mechanical engineer opportunities in Arlington, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 71 live roles tracked in this market.
- 35 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Mechanical Engineer in Arlington
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
71 mechanical engineer openings across 35 employers establish the current Arlington opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 23 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
PACCAR is one of the most active visible employers, with 13 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 35 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 71 matches
Representative openings
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More mechanical engineer openings in Arlington
- Senior Associate Licensed Mechanical Engineer · Marx Okubo
- Mechanical Engineer (MEP) · Robson Forensic
- Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing · Harmon, Inc.
- Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing · Kalwall Enterprises Inc.
- Principal Mechanical Engineer, Genset · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
- Mechanical Engineer/Project Engineer · Northstar Energy Solutions, LLC.
- Mechanical Design Engineer · OCC
- Principal Mechanical Engineer - CDU · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
- Lead Mechanical Engineer - LiquidStack Cooling Solutions · Trane Technologies
- Lead Mechanical Engineer · The GOR Group
- Mechanical Engineer (Switchgear & Switchboard) · ProSource Industries
- Electro Mechanical Engineer Stf · Lockheed Martin
- Electro Mechanical Engineer Sr · Lockheed Martin
- Electro Mechanical Engineer - E2 · Lockheed Martin
- Electro Mechanical Engineer - E2 · Lockheed Martin
- Electro Mechanical Engineer Sr · Lockheed Martin
Mechanical Engineer jobs in Arlington: 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.
- 01
How many mechanical engineer jobs are open in Arlington?
Metaintro tracks 71 live mechanical engineer openings from 35 employers in the Arlington, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for mechanical engineer jobs changing in Arlington?
Openings fell 8%, from 77 in the prior 30 days to 71 in the latest 30.
- 03
Which experience level has the most mechanical engineer openings in Arlington?
Entry-level roles lead with 23 openings. Experience level is known for 96% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for mechanical engineer jobs in Arlington?
PACCAR, Lockheed Martin, Maverick Power, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. have the most open mechanical engineer roles here right now, out of 35 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
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Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Arlington market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.

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