Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical HVAC Design EngineerJob Description We are seeking a skilled Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for HVAC design in large government buildings, multifamily residences, and office spaces. This role involves conducting heating and cooling load calculations, designing in both AutoCAD and Revit, and managing project deadlines while interacting with clients and architects. Responsibilities + Design HVAC systems for large government buildings, multifamily residences, and office spaces. + Conduct heating and cooling load calculations. + Create designs using AutoCAD and Revit. + Perform site visits to ensure project compliance. + Manage project deadlines and interact with clients and architects. Essential Skills + 8+ years of mechanical HVAC design experience. + Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. + Experience in building design for various projects. + Strong project management skills. + Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer in Training (EIT) certification. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with construction documents. + Ability to work on any type of commercial buildings. Work Environment We offer a flexible work schedule, typically 8-5, with the ability to work on projects from any of our locations. The work involves managing projects, ensuring quality assurance and quality control in design, and handling budgets and scope of work. Our work environment supports a balance between professional growth and personal well-being. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Washington, DC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $150000.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Washington,DC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .

Created: 2026-03-30