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Mechanical Engineers

Perform engineering duties in planning and designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment. Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water, and steam systems.

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Latest2026
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand2026
Mechanical engineerTahatลซ Career Ideas T00181
GroupAll
Median96,000 NZD
AverageN/A
Middle 50%72,000 NZD - 125,000 NZD
Decile range56,000 NZD - 161,000 NZD
Bottom decile56,000 NZD
Top decile161,000 NZD

Sources

  • Tahatลซ Career Navigator remuneration estimates accessed 2026-06-122026 - Tahatลซ Career Ideas
Suggested education
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐBachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Sรธnderborg, Study start: Summer startSyddansk Universitetmapping confidence: 88%๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎBachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Production Technology, full-time studies, HAMK Direct application intake 2026Riihimรคkimapping confidence: 88%๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐBachelor of Science (BSc) in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), Sรธnderborg, Study start: Summer startSyddansk Universitetmapping confidence: 88%๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชEngineering - Mechanical EngineeringDundalk Institute of Technologymapping confidence: 88%

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