Mechanical Engineer in Costa Mesa — local hiring and talent graph insights

As of 2026-11-10, Skillenai has indexed 12 Mechanical Engineer postings located in Costa Mesa over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is CAD. The Skillenai talent graph adds career-history context: 336 of 2,771 observed Mechanical Engineer career positions with documented skills mention Solidworks (12.1%). This sample covers all locations and years.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-11-10

Postings · last 90 days
12
Most-required skill
Next-largest hiring metro
Barcelona
Talent graph · Most mentioned career skill

336 of 2,771 positions mention Solidworks (12.1%)

Career history · all locations · positions with documented skills

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Frequently asked questions about Mechanical Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa

+Are Mechanical Engineer jobs being posted in Costa Mesa right now?

Yes. Skillenai has indexed 12 Mechanical Engineer postings located in Costa Mesa over the 90 days ending 2026-11-10.

+What skills do Mechanical Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa require?

Across Mechanical Engineer postings in Costa Mesa indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-11-10, the skills mentioned most often are CAD, Teamcenter, Engineering drawings, NX, MATLAB.

+Which other cities are hiring Mechanical Engineer?

As of 2026-11-10, the metro areas posting the most Mechanical Engineer jobs outside Costa Mesa are Barcelona, Benson, Irvine, San Jose, King City, based on the Skillenai jobs index.

+How can I get notified about new Mechanical Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa?

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+What do talent graph insights show about Mechanical Engineer?

336 of 2,771 observed Mechanical Engineer career positions with documented skills mention Solidworks (12.1%). The Skillenai talent graph summarizes skills documented in career-profile positions across all locations and years. It complements the recent job-posting data on this page.

+What does the percentage in the career tables mean?

It is the number of observed career positions mentioning the skill divided by the number with at least one documented skill, multiplied by 100. For role rows, the denominator is positions in that role; for year rows, it is positions started that year. For example, 3 of 12 positions is 25%. Positions may mention multiple skills. These percentages describe the observed sample, not all workers, current vacancies, or the chance of getting a job.

+Are the career insights specific to Costa Mesa?

No. Career insights for Mechanical Engineer cover all locations. Job postings, hiring companies, and required skills from postings on this page are filtered to Costa Mesa.

+Which companies are posting jobs for Mechanical Engineer in Costa Mesa?

The leading resolved employers in this page’s 90-day posting sample include Anduril Industries. The company table counts indexed postings, not hires, and links to published company pages where available.

Weekly Mechanical Engineer postings in Costa Mesa — last 90 days

Skills most often required for Mechanical Engineer in Costa Mesa

NamePostingsShare
CAD12100.0%
Teamcenter866.7%
Engineering drawings758.3%
NX758.3%
MATLAB650.0%
Python541.7%
GD&T433.3%
statics433.3%
C++433.3%
hand calculations433.3%
fabrication433.3%
Heat transfer433.3%

Top companies posting Mechanical Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa

Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.

Top companies posting Mechanical Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa
CompanyPostings · 90 days
Anduril Industries12

Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.

Other top cities hiring Mechanical Engineer

NamePostingsShare
Barcelona866.7%
Benson325.0%
Irvine325.0%
San Jose325.0%
King City216.7%
Munich216.7%
Redmond216.7%
San Francisco216.7%
Topeka216.7%
Woodinville216.7%

Skills mentioned in this role’s career histories

How often the listed skill is documented in career histories. Each row shows positions mentioning the listed skill out of all observed positions in Mechanical Engineer with at least one documented skill. The percentage is that fraction × 100.

Skillenai talent graph · all locations · all observed years

Skills mentioned in this role’s career histories
SkillPositions mentioning skill / reviewed% mentioning skill
Solidworks336 of 2,77112.1%
AutoCAD137 of 2,7714.9%
CAD90 of 2,7713.3%
FEA78 of 2,7712.8%
mechanical design71 of 2,7712.6%
MatLab66 of 2,7712.4%
testing62 of 2,7712.2%
design60 of 2,7712.2%
ANSYS59 of 2,7712.1%
3D printing59 of 2,7712.1%

Career positions come from profile histories across all locations and years. Only positions with at least one documented skill are included. A position can mention several skills, so percentages do not add to 100%. These samples do not estimate the whole workforce or current hiring.

Coverage is limited to the published aggregate sample.

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How this was computed

Weekly job-count charts omit the incomplete current week (weeks start Monday, UTC). Totals include all postings in the stated window. Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-11-10, filtered to postings whose canonical role is “Mechanical Engineer” and whose locationCity is “Costa Mesa”.

city
Costa Mesa
role
Mechanical Engineer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-11-10
window_days
90
Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index