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Mechanical Designer

Actalent
Sacramento, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/9/2026

Description

Design West Engineering is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our growing team based out of our Sacramento, Ca office. As a Mechanical Designer at Design West Engineering, you will have the opportunity to apply your design expertise to exciting and challenging projects while working under the supervision of top engineers in the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction industry. The ideal candidate will possess 2-5 years of experience as a Mechanical Designer, Revit and AutoCAD experience, have excellent communication and time management skills, work well in a team environment, be familiar with commonly used business codes, and will be proficient with Microsoft Office.

Skills

Mechanical design, Autocad, Project management, revit mep, hvac, plumbing design, construction document, revit, mechanical drawings, code compliance, Mechanical engineering, Design, mep design, mep engineering, hvac design, electrical design, controls engineering, hydronics, bluebeam, eit, educational projects, healthcare, k12, dsa, higher education projects, complex mechanical systems, spec writing, dynamo, revit automation, professional engineer, municipal engineering, leed, proposals, client development

Top Skills Details

Mechanical design,Autocad,Project management,revit mep,hvac,plumbing design,construction document,revit,mechanical drawings,code compliance

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred but not required

• EIT, PE License, or demonstrated progress toward these goals.

• LEED AP or other relevant certifications

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sacramento, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.87 - $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 hybrid position in Sacramento,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 22, 2026.

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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