What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a Professional Engineer License to join our dynamic design team. This role involves working on a variety of high-profile construction projects, including data centers, industrial buildings, and offices. The position requires collaboration with internal staff, clients, vendors, and external disciplines. Travel to job sites may be necessary for site observations and client meetings.
Responsibilities
- Independently drive projects forward throughout design and construction phases.
- Design mechanical and plumbing systems for data centers.
- Oversee the production of all mechanical designs, systems, and drawings.
- Collaborate with a cross-discipline design team, owners, and contractors to develop drawings and specifications.
- Coordinate with external vendors, internal design teams, and manufacturers.
- Select and schedule major equipment.
- Experience with HVAC and liquid cooling systems.
- Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
- Experience with mission-critical projects, including design, plumbing, and piping.
- 4-6 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer.
- EIT required, PE preferred.
- At least 1 year of experience with mission-critical projects in advanced manufacturing, data centers, semiconductor, or healthcare.
- B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience with Bluebeam is a plus.
- LEED AP BD C certification is nice to have.
This role offers flexibility with the option to work 100% remotely unless located near Phoenix, AZ or Austin, TX, where a hybrid schedule is available. Our brand-new office in AZ, located on Tempe Town Lake, offers a hotel-like atmosphere. We can place individuals in AL, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IN, MI, MO, NV, OK, SC, TX, WA, WV, or UT. Relocation may be required for candidates in NY, CA, CO, NJ, or WY. We offer a competitive benefits package, including 100% premiums paid for medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and family, a 4% 401(k) match, 32 days off including holidays, PTO, and sick time, and annual professional development budgets for licensure and certifications. Our culture encourages thinking like owners and having a voice, ideal for someone who thrives in an evolving, start-up-like environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Seattle, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $130000.00/yr.
100% premiums paid for medical, dental, vision for employee family
4% 401(k) match
32 days off - holiday, PTO, and sick time
annual professional development budgets for licensure and certifications
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 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 for other accommodation options.
Salary : $90,000 - $130,000