Mechanical Engineer

Oversee the design and coordination of mechanical systems across multiple projects. Serve as a client-facing engineer, collaborating closely with project managers and stakeholders. Develop detailed construction documents, including drawings and specifications for HVAC, plumbing, controls, and specialty piping systems. Conduct construction administration tasks such as reviewing submittals and managing design revisions during construction. Perform system calculations, equipment selection, and layout development from schematic design through construction documents. Research and apply relevant building codes and standards to ensure compliance. Coordinate effectively with other engineering disciplines, architects, and contractors to deliver integrated and successful project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design and coordination of mechanical systems across multiple projects.
• Serve as a client-facing engineer, collaborating closely with project managers and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed construction documents, including drawings and specifications for HVAC, plumbing, controls, and specialty piping systems.
• Conduct construction administration tasks such as reviewing submittals and managing design revisions during construction.
• Perform system calculations, equipment selection, and layout development from schematic design through construction documents.
• Research and apply relevant building codes and standards to ensure compliance.
• Coordinate effectively with other engineering disciplines, architects, and contractors to deliver integrated and successful project outcomes.

• Proficiency in MEP design and building systems.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Background in HVAC and plumbing design for buildings.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.

• Experience in fire protection.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

95% in office with occasional travel to project locations. Engineers are set up in an open workspace environment. Workday from 8 am to 5 pm with a 1-hour lunch break. Opportunity for career advancement, flexibility with schedule, and mentorship from senior engineering staff. A fast-paced environment with a tenured staff of 30+ years.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.66 - $40.87/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 fully onsite position in Springfield,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

About Actalent

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