U.S. Air Force (USAF) Mechanical Engineer Salary in the United States

How much does a Mechanical Engineer make at companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF) in the United States? The average salary for Mechanical Engineer at companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF) in the United States is $78,557 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $72,709 and $85,088. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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What does a Mechanical Engineer do at companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF)?

Mechanical engineering is the discipline that applies engineering, physics, engineering mathematics, and materials science principles to design, analyze, manufacture, and maintain mechanical systems. It is one of the oldest and broadest of the engineering disciplines. The mechanical engineering field requires an understanding of core areas including mechanics, dynamics, thermodynamics, materials science, structural analysis, and electricity. In addition to these core principles, mechanical engineers use tools such as computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), and produ...

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$72,709 Low Average $78,557 High $85,088

Understand the total compensation opportunity for Mechanical Engineer at companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF), base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
$72,709
$85,088
$78,557

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
$73,893
$87,522
$80,105
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for Mechanical Engineer in companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF) in the United States. The base salary for Mechanical Engineer in companies like U.S. Air Force (USAF) range from $72,709 to $85,088 with the average base salary of $78,557. The total cash compensation, which includes bonus, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,893 to $87,522 with the average total cash compensation of $80,105.
Job Openings for U.S. Air Force (USAF) Mechanical Engineer
GEE Group - Sunbury , OH
Mechanical Engineer GEE Group has partnered with a growing manufacturer, seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This role requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to translate ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Ultimate Staffing - Springfield , OH
The Mechanical Engineer Purchaser role is responsible for vendor terms negotiations, prices, and schedules delivery using knowledge of budget and schedule requirements. Must have strong mechanical ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
PPS-HPS - Twinsburg , OH
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design and manufacturing processes, with a passion for ...
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All Pro Recruiting (APR) - Mayfield Heights , OH
Mechanical Engineer (Plastics Background) Mayfield Heights $80K-$110K Under the direction of Engineering Manager or high‑ranking engineer, helps provide product engineering services, including ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Innovated Technologies LLC. - Piqua , OH
Innovated Technologies, located in Piqua Ohio, is currently looking to fill a Senior Mechanical Engineering position. We specialize in Turn-Key solutions in Project Management, Electrical/Mechanical ...
ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago
Komar Industries, LLC - Groveport , OH
S. in Mechanical Engineering required * 3 - 7 years of engineering experience required * Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software * FEA and simulation experience preferred
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