Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Laramie, WY, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in this field generally last three to four years, demanding extensive training under certified professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 770 mechanical trade professionals in Laramie, with an average weekly wage of $963.33. The job outlook is promising, with a projected growth rate of 11% from 2023 to 2033. Aspiring mechanical trade professionals can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Lecturer,Asst - Mechanical Engineering University of Wyoming is delighted to receive your interest in our vacant position! We strive to connect with qualified and uniquely talented individuals to join our campus community. We would love to hear how your experiences translate to this position, the University's Mission, Vision, and Values, and encourage you to submit an application today! JOB TITLE: Assistant Lecturer JOB PURPOSE: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wyoming seeks outstanding applicants for an Assistant Lecturer or Assistant Instructional Professor appointment, starting no later than August 19, 2025. This is a full-time, 9-month benefited position at the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie, WY. The successful candidate will have demonstrated excellence in teaching commensurate with experience, and enthusiasm to teach undergraduate students effectively. This position is open to applications from candidates with all mechanical engineering teaching focus areas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The responsibilities of the position include: • Teaching undergraduate courses in Mechanical Engineering • Professional development, including participation in state and national professional organizations • Service to the Department, College, and University, including advising and working closely with student groups REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY: This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related engineering field • Teaching experience at the college level, and demonstrated commitment to effective teaching DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Demonstrated teaching excellence and use of innovative teaching methods • Demonstrated interest in scholarship of teaching and learning, and research interest in undergraduate engineering education • Professional experience in Mechanical Engineering, or related field • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related engineering field • Professional Engineering (PE) licensure • Familiarity with software tools such as MATLAB and SolidWorks REQUIRED MATERIALS: Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: • A cover letter specifically addressing the candidate's qualifications and interest in the State, University, and this position • A detailed curriculum vitae • A statement describing teaching accomplishments, interests, and philosophy • Contact information for at least three references Complete applications received by 03/31/2025 will receive full consideration. This position will remain open until filled. HIRING STATEMENT: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email [email protected]. About the Department The MESE department resides within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (CEPS), which includes 10 departments and the newly formed School of Computing. The College prides itself on research innovation, teaching excellence, industrial engagement, and broader societal impact. CEPS has embarked on a transformational journey to become a Tier-1 Institution, recognized nationally for academic excellence and world-class research. This includes new state-of-the-art facilities. CEPS is hiring a cohort of new faculty across the College, and we seek to attract a diverse and inclusive group of talented faculty members. As the only four-year state-funded University in Wyoming, the University of Wyoming enjoys a distinctive leadership role in the state and region. Our main campus is in Laramie, located 130 miles northwest of Denver, and perched in a scenic valley between the Laramie and Medicine Bow Ranges of the Rocky Mountains. A variety of cultural, sporting, and outdoor activities are available. Additional information about the University of Wyoming, the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Laramie, Wyoming is available at: http://www.uwyo.edu , http://www.uwyo.edu/ceps/ , http://www.uwyo.edu/mechanical/ , and https://www.cityoflaramie.org . ABOUT LARAMIE: The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university. Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado's Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/ Job Identification: 243212 Apply Before: Job Schedule: Full Time Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US Posted Salary Range: 70,000.00 Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40 Travel: No To apply, visit https://eeik.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/243212/?lastSelectedFacet=TITLES&selectedTitlesFacet=Part-Time+Worker%253BFaculty%252FAcademic%253BClassified+Staff%253BAdministrative%252FExecutive jeid-73b6471ca8599747b7ff14cbb61cb499
See More Details >>About Airloom Energy Airloom Energy is developing a new generation of renewable energy technology designed to unlock the full potential of wind power. Airloom’s turbines are more efficient, can be mass manufactured, and deployed just about anywhere. Backed by leading investors Lowercarbon Capital, Wyoming VC, and Bill Gate's Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Airloom is on a mission to disrupt the wind energy industry and accelerate the adoption of renewable energy. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering principles and a proven track record of designing complex systems for aerospace and industrial applications. The Airloom system needs to perform in all weather conditions and for several years with little maintenance. We are looking for a Senior Engineer that has previous experience designing mechanical systems for our environmental requirements, unique load cases, and efficiently transfer them to simple low cost designs that we will immediate prototype, test and fabricate the full-size project. Key Responsibilities: Conceptual Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative mechanical concepts and solutions. Detailed Design: Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings using Onshape and SolidWorks software Analysis: Conduct structural, thermal, and fluid flow analyses to optimize designs and ensure performance. Prototyping and Testing: Oversee the fabrication and testing of prototypes to validate design concepts. Manufacturing Support: Work closely with manufacturing engineers to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective. Documentation: Develop comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and engineering documentation. Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Minimum of 7 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in the aerospace or industrial sector. Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD software (Onshape and SolidWorks). Strong understanding of engineering principles, including mechanics of materials, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and machine design. Experience with FEA and CFD analysis tools. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Experience with aerospace or industrial standards and regulations (e.g., IEC, ASTM, ISO, ASME, SAE, FAA).
See More Details >>Overview Triple C – The A&E Group is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer, proficient in Revit to develop and manage all aspects of technical design and specifications development. This position coordinates within a remote, virtual working environment with a team of architects, interior designers, civil engineers, subconsultants, and owners, providing expertise in the full-project cycle from design through construction, primarily within the healthcare market. Mechanical Engineers at Triple C provide Mechanical Engineering services for all building types, including site development. This position requires significant knowledge of Mechanical Engineering concepts and optimization principles as well as interpretation and application of relevant building codes. The Mechanical Engineer needs to have a proven track record in successfully interfacing with clients, designing and overseeing Mechanical systems and associated components of projects, and providing expertise in the full project cycle, from the design phase through the final construction close-out. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering • 7 years’ minimum experience • P.E. License is required, LEED Certification is preferred • Knowledge of MEP and fire protection standards • Effective verbal and nonverbal skills with an ability to apply them in different situations • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills • When necessary, travel to client meetings and job sites • Software Requirements: • REVIT / AUTO CAD * • BLUEBEAM • TRANE TRACE • PIPE FLO • MICROSOFT SUITE OF PRODUCTS (WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT) Representative examples of responsibilities: As a Mechanical Engineer (ME) you will be asked to generate all aspects of design and engineering to assure a quality product meeting the requirements of the contract are satisfied. The ME focuses on the design, modeling, and managing the production of the deliverables identified in the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). The ME will develop or contribute to the project WBS. Examples of these responsibilities are as follows: • Develop mechanical solutions • Revit modeling including coordination with architectural and other engineering disciplines • Production and/or redlines of Mechanical drawings • Mechanical schematic detail production • Mechanical site plan development • Conduct field surveys, including the use of LIDAR, under the direction of Project Manager • Generate narratives and redlines • Collaboration site updates of the model and prepare PDF drawing packages • Calculation development • Create estimates and schedules to complete projects • Create graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and a full set of Mechanical construction drawings • Verify and adhere to project scope and other contractual requirements • Attend team and client meetings • Design collaboration • Programming • Involvement in charrette preparation and execution • Perform quality assurance and quality control • Work cooperatively in a positive, professional manner with in-house design staff and subconsultant teams as well as with all involved MEP disciplines, interior designers, architects, subconsultants, owners, and clients • Participate in client interviews for business development when needed • Apply Mechanical engineering principles and concepts to the design of various commercial and government buildings • Knowledge of relevant building codes related to the design • Develop take offs and estimates with input from suppliers and manufacturers • Managing Mechanical design projects from start to finish with the support of the Project Manager
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