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Mechanical Engineer

Actalent
Shawnee, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in developing mechanical design drawings and specifications for industrial facilities. This role involves working with HVAC systems, process piping, plumbing, and clean utilities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop mechanical design drawings and specifications for industrial facilities, including HVAC systems, process piping, plumbing, and clean utilities.
  • Select and specify mechanical equipment such as AHUs, chillers, pumps, piping, and ductwork.
  • Perform load calculations, airflow analysis, and energy modeling.
  • Coordinate mechanical layouts with architectural, electrical, plumbing, and process engineering disciplines.
  • Produce detailed AutoCAD or Revit MEP deliverables, ensuring compliance with ASHRAE and relevant industry codes and standards.
  • Review and incorporate client standards, master specifications, and project-specific requirements.
  • Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) and review submittals during construction administration.
  • Assist in preparation of engineering cost estimates and material take-offs.
  • Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and site visits as needed.
  • Mentor junior engineers and CAD technicians, providing guidance on drafting standards and project best practices.

Essential Skills

  • Strong understanding in industrial mechanical systems.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit MEP.
  • Experience in mechanical design, drafting, and HVAC design.
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Mechanical and/or Revit MEP.
  • Strong understanding of ASHRAE standards and applicable mechanical design guidelines.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or equivalent.
  • 5–10 years of professional mechanical design experience, preferably in industrial or manufacturing environments.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or other life-science projects is highly desirable but not mandatory.

Work Environment

The work environment includes industrial or manufacturing settings where engineers collaborate with various disciplines such as architectural, electrical, plumbing, and process engineering. The role involves using advanced technology tools like AutoCAD and Revit MEP to ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Shawnee, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Health, Vision, Dental, 401(K)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Shawnee,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $90,000 - $130,000

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