Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below. Job Description We are seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The position involves engaging in HVAC and plumbing system design, performing detailed design computations, and participating in fieldwork activities. You will be responsible for collaborating across various disciplines to achieve coordinated designs and ensure the successful completion of projects. Responsibilities Design HVAC and plumbing systems, including performing load calculations, air and piping distribution, and sizing equipment. Select appropriate equipment and prepare specifications. Conduct fieldwork for design investigation and construction observation. Prepare design layouts and schematics for commercial and industrial mechanical systems. Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines, including architectural, electrical, and structural teams. Review the work of others to ensure design integrity and compliance with codes and standards. Perform on-site investigations to verify existing conditions. Develop familiarity with and apply current mechanical codes and standards. Build relationships with personnel from other disciplines and manufacturing sales representatives. Prepare general and mechanical specifications. Essential Skills Proficiency in Revit. At least 2 years of experience in mechanical design. Strong knowledge of engineering calculations. Additional Skills & Qualifications Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience. 3 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer/Designer or Electrical Engineer/Designer for building systems. Experience with AutoCAD and Revit in producing construction documents for commercial or retail building projects. Work Environment The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with some flexibility and potential for overtime. The team in Columbus consists of one electrical P.E., three mechanical P.E.s, and one contractor, totaling five people including the P.E.s. The company offers a 401(k) plan with a 3% Safe Harbor contribution, full health insurance coverage under the Medical Mutual SuperMed PPO Network, and paid time off including vacations and holidays. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Columbus, Ohio. Please direct any questions or inquiries to 'salthoff@actalentservices.com' Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $100000.00/yr. 401k Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance Ability to work on multiple different types of projects ability to interact with clients on a daily basis Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 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.