Mechanical Engineer market brief · Fort Worth, TX
Entry-level Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Fort Worth, TX
54 entry-level mechanical engineer openings are live in the Fort Worth, TX area from 29 employers, led by Lockheed Martin, Maverick Power, and Legence. The middle half of posted salaries runs $67,275–$85,000 a year (median $72,860), from the 31% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 54
- Live mechanical engineer openings currently tracked in the Fort Worth market.
Companies hiring
- 29
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $72,860
- 31% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Fort Worth's mechanical engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 54 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
54
Hiring employers
29
Salary coverage
31%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
29
14 companies · $70,720 median
Established employers
10
5 companies
Top of market
5
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$67,275
P50
$72,860
P75
$85,000
P90
$85,270
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
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- 54 live roles tracked in this market.
- 29 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Mechanical Engineer in Fort Worth
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
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Read the demand
54 mechanical engineer openings across 29 employers establish the current Fort Worth opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 54 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Lockheed Martin is one of the most active visible employers, with 13 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 29 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 54 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Mechanical Engineer jobs in Fort Worth: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many entry-level mechanical engineer jobs are open in Fort Worth?
Metaintro tracks 54 live entry-level mechanical engineer openings from 29 employers in the Fort Worth, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do entry-level mechanical engineer jobs in Fort Worth pay?
The median posted salary is $72,860 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $67,275 to $85,000. Based on the 31% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for entry-level mechanical engineer jobs in Fort Worth?
Lockheed Martin, Maverick Power, Legence, and Oil States International, Inc. have the most open entry-level mechanical engineer roles here right now, out of 29 hiring employers.
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