Mechanical engineers in Laurentides

The employment outlook will be Moderate for mechanical engineers (NOC 21301) in the Laurentides 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 moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

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

• Approximately 780 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Mechanical engineers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54): 33%
  • Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS 336): 18%
  • Construction (NAICS 23): 14%
  • Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS 332): 7%
  • Machinery manufacturing (NAICS 333): 7%