Mechanical Design Engineer Job at Actalent, New York, NY

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  • Actalent
  • New York, NY

Job Description

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Job Title: Mechanical Designer

Job Description

As a Mechanical Designer, you will assist in designing various projects nationwide. Your tasks will include creating plans, schematics, selecting equipment, performing load calculations, and drafting specifications. You will work closely with associates, clients, and project managers to ensure the successful execution of projects from start to finish. This includes attending project meetings and traveling to project locations for surveys and other tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design of HVAC and plumbing systems for buildings.
  • Create detailed plans, schematics, and specifications.
  • Perform equipment selection and load calculations.
  • Collaborate effectively with associates, clients, and project managers.
  • Attend project meetings and conduct surveys at project locations.
  • Ensure projects are completed successfully from start to finish.

Essential Skills

  • 2–5 years of mechanical (HVAC/plumbing) design/drafting experience in buildings.
  • Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Understanding of NEC basics, circuiting, panel schedules, and lighting layouts.
  • Ability to collaborate in a multi-discipline team.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • EIT certification preferred.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Excellent technical writing skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong planning, organization, and analytical skills.
  • Proven problem-solving and design capabilities.

Work Environment

Work hours are from 8 AM to 5 PM or 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with a hybrid schedule allowing work from home on Fridays. The team consists of 15 people and works on a variety of projects, including office interiors, data centers, financial institutions, schools, healthcare, and infrastructure projects. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth, holiday dinners, happy hours, and performance bonuses.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of New York, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $48.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Work from home,

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