Mechanical engineers in North Shore

The employment outlook will be Moderate for mechanical engineers (NOC 21301) in the North Shore region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Additional information is available at the provincial level.

Here are some key facts about mechanical engineers in the North Shore region:

• Approximately 60 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Mechanical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Plastics and rubber products and chemicals manufacturing (NAICS 325-326): 41%
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 36%
  • Other manufacturing (NAICS 313-316, 322-323, 327, 331, 333-335, 337, 339): 23%