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title: "Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Roanoke, VA | Metaintro"
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Mechanical Engineer market brief · Roanoke, VA

# Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Roanoke, VA

7 mechanical engineer openings are live in the Roanoke, VA area from 5 employers, led by Wabtec, Burns & McDonnell, and Epitria Consulting LLC. Senior roles are the largest group, at 57% 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**
: 7
: Live mechanical engineer openings currently tracked in the Roanoke market.

**Companies hiring**
: 5
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**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

Entry-level2 jobs

Senior4 jobs

Roanoke is senior-heavy for mechanical engineer roles: 67% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

7

Hiring employers

5

Salary coverage

71%

Median experience

7.5 years

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### 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 Roanoke
- 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 Roanoke, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

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

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## A practical market plan for Mechanical Engineer in Roanoke

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

1. 01Read the demand 7 mechanical engineer openings across 5 employers establish the current Roanoke opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Senior leads the derived level mix with 4 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Wabtec is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 7 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

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

Employer activity · 5 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

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

[![Wabtec logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.wabtec.com%2Fassets%2Ffile%2Fc1b6ffc4-91fe-440a-f11b-08ddf6cddfd0%2FWabtec.png) WabtecStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/wabtec)[![Burns & McDonnell logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.burnsmcd.com%2Fhubfs%2FBMcD_Web_Assets%2FBrand%2520Assets%2Fbmcd-favicon.ico) Burns & McDonnellTop of market1Open roles](/company/burns-and-mcdonnell)
Epitria Consulting LLCEmployer profile1Open roles
[![Genesis10 logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.genesis10.com%2Fhubfs%2FGenesis10%2520favicon.png&sig=pj2bie0XQBIitvTcTIwkyPoFY0e1lOwSKYsRbeYmpt8) Genesis10Established employers1Open roles](/company/genesis10)
TMEIC Corporation AmericasStartups & growing teams1Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 7 of 7 matches

### Representative openings

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

[Mechanical Design Engineer - Outdoor Solar & ESS Inverters (EE26121)Entry-levelTMEIC Corporation AmericasRoanoke, Virginia$93,450Posted Oct 22, 2026](/job/mechanical-design-engineer-outdoor-solar-and-ess-inverters-ee26121-at-94f4d96b-7270-5769-90e8-36fb175f5e3a)[Mechanical Engineer (PE)SeniorEpitria Consulting LLCRoanoke, VirginiaPosted Oct 19, 2026](/job/mechanical-engineer-pe-at-full-service-architecture-and-engineering-ff47aaa2-58b0-51f4-b29b-08f567137a0e)[Sustaining Mechanical EngineerEntry-levelWabtecSalem, Virginia$68,900Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/sustaining-mechanical-engineer-at-wabtec-e6cbd34a-df71-5941-9f85-ea21e64f36b4)[Mechanical EngineerSeniorWabtecSalem, Virginia$79,100Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/mechanical-engineer-at-wabtec-628d95af-69aa-53e6-9b72-d8e3562f9cc5)[Mechanical EngineerSeniorWabtecSalem, Virginia$79,100Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/mechanical-engineer-at-wabtec-a838c1ed-acc5-5357-9702-118f1d9bf97a)[Senior Mechanical Engineer - OnsiteSeniorGenesis10Salem, Virginia$104,000Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/senior-mechanical-engineer-onsite-at-genesis10-6167f65d-3d57-5028-b5f1-b65025bfc30f)[Assistant Mechanical Engineer- Aviation & Federal (Roanoke or Chesapeake)Live roleBurns & McDonnellRoanoke, VirginiaPosted Sep 6, 2026](/job/assistant-mechanical-engineer-aviation-and-federal-roanoke-or-e0ef7aa8-073d-54c3-8a95-9c37dd91c2dd)
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## Mechanical Engineer jobs in Roanoke: 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 Roanoke? Metaintro tracks 7 live mechanical engineer openings from 5 employers in the Roanoke, VA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which experience level has the most mechanical engineer openings in Roanoke? Senior roles lead with 4 openings. Experience level is known for 86% of this market's listings.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for mechanical engineer jobs in Roanoke? Wabtec, Burns & McDonnell, Epitria Consulting LLC, and Genesis10 have the most open mechanical engineer roles here right now, out of 5 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 Roanoke.

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Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Roanoke market.

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Level views

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## Turn the Roanoke mechanical engineer market into your next move.

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