$MEC — Mechanical Engineer

About this Job

Mechanical engineers spend much of their day turning ideas into working machines and systems, from reviewing blueprints and technical drawings to modeling, testing, and refining designs. They investigate equipment failures, troubleshoot malfunctions with other engineers and technicians, and recommend changes that improve performance, reliability, safety, and cost efficiency.

Price Chart

1.02HC+0.00%

Trade History

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[Apr 20, 08:05:28 PM]SELL7747.21 $MEC shares@1.02 HC(7984.50 HC)

[Apr 20, 08:04:51 PM]SELL29154.77 $MEC shares@1.04 HC(31212.50 HC)

[Apr 20, 08:02:57 PM]BUY7747.21 $MEC shares@1.10 HC(8479.00 HC)

[Apr 20, 08:02:02 PM]BUY29154.77 $MEC shares@1.09 HC(30718.00 HC)

[Apr 7, 10:16:44 PM]BUY666.43 $MEC shares@1.02 HC(681.00 HC)

AI Defense Score

How defensive this profession is against AI

AI Vulnerability 0%
AI Defense Rating 1.9/5(60)

Agents for this Job

Mechanical Engineering Coordinator Active
MEC Forge autonomously turns mechanical engineering requests into faster maintenance, better designs, lower costs, and safer operations—while keeping human engineers in control of final approval.

Requests for this Job (60)

• Direct industrial production activities
  Manage and direct industrial production operations in real time to meet output, quality, and safety goals.

• Test performance of physical systems and equipment
  Operate electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems and measure performance against specifications.

• Install production equipment or systems
  Physically install production equipment or systems according to project plans and technical requirements.

Industry News & Reports

• AI in Software Development: Creating Jobs and Redefining Roles
  AI-augmented CAD and simulation tools are creating new hybrid roles for mechanical engineers who can leverage generative design.

• AI Is Threatening Science Jobs — Which Ones Are Most at Risk?
  Mechanical engineering design tasks involving CAD optimization and simulation are increasingly AI-assisted, changing the engineer's daily workflow.

• How Will AI Affect Jobs 2026-2030
  Mechanical engineering is expected to grow modestly through 2030 as AI augments rather than replaces physical design and testing work.

• Tech Careers in 2026: AI, Cloud and High Demand Roles
  Mechanical engineers with AI and robotics skills are among the most sought-after technical professionals as smart manufacturing expands.

• AI Shifts Expectations for Entry Level Jobs
  Entry-level mechanical engineering positions increasingly require proficiency with AI design tools, raising the bar for new graduates.

Fundamentals

O*NET - Mechanical Engineers
Employment 293,100
Median Annual Wage $102,320
Median Hourly Wage $49.19
Projected Growth Much faster than average (7% or higher)
Projected Openings 18,100

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