Mechanical Engineer market brief · Reno, NV
Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Reno, NV
There are 28 open mechanical engineer jobs in Reno, NV as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $105,000 a year; 3 posted in the last 7 days. 17 employers are hiring, led by Tesla, Voyager, and Amperesand. Openings are up 8% from 26 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $92,680–$129,193 a year, from the 43% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 43% of openings. 11% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 28
- Live mechanical engineer openings currently tracked in the Reno market.
Companies hiring
- 17
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 8%
- 26 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $105,000
- 43% 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
Reno is mid-level-heavy for mechanical engineer roles: 48% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
28
Prior window
26
Salary coverage
43%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
18
9 companies · $105,000 median
Established employers
6
5 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$92,680
P50
$105,000
P75
$129,193
P90
$155,000
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.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare mechanical engineer opportunities in Reno, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 28 live roles tracked in this market.
- 17 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Mechanical Engineer in Reno
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
28 mechanical engineer openings across 17 employers establish the current Reno opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 12 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Tesla is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 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 · 17 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 28 matches
Representative openings
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More mechanical engineer openings in Reno
- Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Automation · Tesla
- Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Automation, Semi · Tesla
- Mechanical Design Engineer, Battery Engineering, Semi · Tesla
- Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, Battery Pack, Semi · Tesla
- Mechanical Design Engineer, Chassis, Semi · Tesla
- Mechanical Engineer · Elemental Brands
- Mechanical Engineer II · IGT
- Sr. Mechanical Engineer · PEAK Technical Staffing
- Mechanical Engineer · Pivotal Systems
- Mechanical Engineer (SMT Manufacturing) · Bitdeer Technologies Group
- Junior Mechanical Engineer · Protingent
- Senior Mechanical Engineer · Protingent
- Mechanical Engineer V - Team Manager · Voyager
- Mechanical Engineer · Lincoln Electric
- Senior Staff Thermo Mechanical Design Engineer · Amperesand
- Mechanical Engineer (Nairobi, Kenya) · Planate Management Group
Mechanical Engineer jobs in Reno: 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 Reno?
Metaintro tracks 28 live mechanical engineer openings from 17 employers in the Reno, NV area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for mechanical engineer jobs changing in Reno?
Openings rose 8%, from 26 in the prior 30 days to 28 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do mechanical engineer jobs in Reno pay?
The median posted salary is $105,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $92,680 to $129,193. Based on the 43% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which experience level has the most mechanical engineer openings in Reno?
Mid-level roles lead with 12 openings. Experience level is known for 89% of this market's listings.
- 05
Which companies are hiring for mechanical engineer jobs in Reno?
Tesla, Voyager, Amperesand, and Protingent have the most open mechanical engineer roles here right now, out of 17 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Reno 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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