H&H is offering an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Designer to join our Lacey, WA office. With over 138 years of experience, H&H is a trusted full-service infrastructure engineering firm. Our clients, including infrastructure owners, contractors, and colleagues, rely on us for intricate and innovative engineering solutions. They trust our time-tested ability to manage the entire life cycle of a project, from the study and planning phase through to design and construction. With over 600 talented employees located across 30 offices nationwide, H&H can efficiently and effectively handle assignments of all sizes, types, and delivery methods around the country and across the globe. Responsibilities • Engage in inspection, condition assessment, reporting, review, analysis, design, oversight and construction support of movable bridge and heavy movable structure applications • Assisting team project engineers and lead design engineers • Research design options and document findings for project managers • Review drawings and recommend necessary changes Requirements • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering • Coursework in Machine Design I and II • Willingness to travel for short-term assignments • Excellent communication skills • Experience with Microstation and AutoCAD computer-aided design and drafting software (preferred) • Experience with Mathcad computational software (preferred) • Hands-on experience (preferred) Benefits We are offering a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k). EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS
See More Details >>Job Type: Tenure-Track – Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Compensation: $75,936.; 9-month contract paid over 12 months, benefits eligible Closing Date: Feb. 1, 2026 The Mechanical Engineering Department within the Hal and Inge Marcus School of Engineering (HIMSE) at Saint Martin’s University seeks candidates to fill a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Particular areas of interest include: Robotics, machine learning / AI, aerospace, and biomechanics. However, exceptional applicants in all areas relevant to Mechanical Engineering will be considered. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching. Candidates will mentor students at all levels, initiate and sustain a vigorous funded research program, and provide service to the department, the university, and the profession. The successful candidate will be capable of engaging with a variety of industry and government sponsors and partners. The Mechanical Engineering department is committed to building a culturally inclusive educational environment. Ranked by Niche as the second (#2) most diverse private college in Washington State in 2020, Saint Martin’s is extremely proud of our student diversity. Our university treasures persons of all abilities, ages, ethnicities, genders, nationalities, orientations, races, and religions. In particular, we know that students educated in an ethnically diverse setting perform better academically and reap greater professional success than their peers from more homogeneous learning environments. We proudly celebrate that our student population is 51% undergraduate and 32% graduate students of color. Therefore, we intentionally encourage and request that members of historically underrepresented groups apply to join this community. The Mechanical Engineering Department in the Hal and Inge Marcus School of Engineering at Saint Martin’s University is ABET-accredited and has a long-standing tradition of excellence in teaching. The Department is responsible for the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, the Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, the Master of Engineering Management, and the undergraduate minor in Electrical Engineering, as well as new programs that are in development. A doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering is required at the start date. Prior teaching experience is strongly preferred, as is prior industry experience. Full consideration will be given to applications received by February 1, 2026. The position will start in August 2026. This position is subject to final budgetary approval. The application package should include: 1) a curriculum vitae, 2) a statement of teaching philosophy, and 3) a statement of research plans.
See More Details >>Job Description A leading infrastructure engineering firm in Lacey, WA is seeking a Mechanical Designer to support the inspection and design of movable structures. • Responsibilities: • Support the inspection and design of movable structures The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and possess strong communication skills, with preference given to those familiar with CAD software such as Microstation and AutoCAD.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Lacey, WA typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in this field generally last three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 4,561 mechanical trade professionals in Lacey, WA, and the job growth is projected to be 11% from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Lacey earn an average of $1,324 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $85,000 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with robust earning potential.
