Senior Mechanical Engineer
Viken Detection
Burlington, MA · Posted November 1, 2026
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Where Burlington, MA ranks
Where Burlington, MA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #7Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in New England13% · of 15
- #7Best all-round cities for remote workers in New England52 / 100 · of 11
- #8Best cities for pay after cost of living in New England$140k · of 11
- #8Best cities for pay after cost of living in Massachusetts$140k · of 9
- #8Best all-round cities for AI careers in New England27 / 100 · of 11
- #9Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in New England46 / 100 · of 11
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing does not state pay. Across 80 open senior mechanical engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $150,000 to $173,000 and the median is $164,000.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
AI use among mechanical engineers is little observed so far. Measured exposure for mechanical engineers: 8% (little observed).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Description:
Viken Detection is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing, highly collaborative engineering team. This role will play a key technical leadership position in the development of next-generation X-ray and chemical...