High-paying mechanical engineering jobs in Calgary

Mechanical engineering is a branch of engineering focused on the design, analysis, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It plays a crucial role in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. Engineers work with tools and concepts to create innovative solutions, design new machines, and optimize existing ones. Common skills include problem-solving, technical proficiency in CAD software, and strong analytical abilities.


The 90 mechanical engineering jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $80,661 and $123,390 per year. Mechanical Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer and Mechanical Designer are among the most popular high-paying roles in Calgary, AB.

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Updated Aug. 15, 2026
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Calgary, AB
Alberta
Job openings (Calgary)

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Calgary

$123,390 per year

Alberta

$122,641 per year

Stress Engineer

Calgary

$106,473 per year

Alberta

$106,473 per year

Mining Engineer

Calgary

$101,666 per year

Alberta

$114,535 per year

Mechanical Engineer

Calgary

$100,201 per year

Alberta

$95,652 per year

Senior Mechanical Designer

Calgary

$99,363 per year

Alberta

$100,461 per year

Mechanical Designer

Calgary

$80,661 per year

Alberta

$79,854 per year

Automation Technician

Calgary

$32.54 per hour

Alberta

$29.23 per hour

Surveyor

Calgary

$29.82 per hour

Alberta

$30.57 per hour

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