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Senior Mechanical Engineer, PE | Midstream Natural Gas - Remote

Actalent
Pittsburgh, PA Remote Contractor
POSTED ON 8/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/6/2026

Senior Mechanical Engineer, PE | Midstream Natural Gas | Remote

Join a growing engineering team supporting critical natural gas infrastructure projects across the country. We are seeking a Licensed Mechanical Engineer (PE) with experience in compressor stations, metering stations, pipeline facilities, and natural gas infrastructure projects. This is a fully remote opportunity for an engineer who wants to lead projects from concept through construction while working on high-impact midstream projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical engineering and design efforts throughout the project lifecycle
  • Develop engineering calculations, specifications, technical reports, and construction packages
  • Support the design of compressor stations, metering and regulating stations, pipeline facilities, and associated equipment
  • Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution
  • Review equipment selections, vendor submittals, and technical documentation
  • Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and constructability evaluations
  • Interface directly with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers
  • Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and safety requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License required
  • 7 years of experience supporting natural gas, pipeline, compressor station, or midstream facility projects
  • Experience leading projects from design through construction
  • Strong knowledge of facilities, compressor stations, metering stations, and pipeline systems
  • Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers
  • Familiarity with applicable industry codes, standards, and regulations
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills
  • Experience with CADWorx, SolidWorks, Inventor, Navisworks, and P&ID development
  • Experience supporting both greenfield and brownfield projects

Why Join?

  • 100% remote work environment
  • Opportunity to lead impactful natural gas infrastructure projects
  • Strong project backlog and long-term stability
  • Competitive compensation and bonus potential
  • Clear opportunities for professional growth and leadership
  • Collaborative, employee-focused culture
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pittsburgh, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $96.15/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 Pittsburgh,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

Salary : $30 - $96

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