Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob DescriptionSeeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. The design engineer will perform facility design and facilities consulting services for a diverse client base of federal government clients, including the Department of Defense. This position is fully remote, although proximity to Washington, DC is preferred. Alternative work schedules may be considered.Responsibilities:
Perform site visits to analyze existing conditions, identify stakeholder concerns, and develop engineering recommendations for new or renovated facilities
Prepare facility design packages for a wide range of facilities, including industrial, administrative, storage, and support facilities
Prepare all designs in accordance with relevant local, state, and federal codes and standards
Prepare technical memoranda/reports that summarize information, such as engineering recommendations, conceptual plans, or other technical documentation
Collaborate and communicate effectively with other stakeholders internal and external to the design team (e.g., engineering and manufacturing departments)
Opportunity to manage projects if you have relevant skills and desire (not required – staff with 100% technical focus are also needed)
Hard Skills
Plan, implement, or monitor preventative maintenance programs (e.g., inspections, testing, and maintenance) that comply with federal and local requirements and industry codes, standards, and guidelines
Provide engineering support toward documenting and/or troubleshooting operational issues with mechanical equipment
Identify and work to proactively resolve any compliance issues
Identify and document potential capital improvement projects necessary to improve operations by conducting site visits to document existing conditions, developing new requirements based on planned use, and creating preliminary scopes or budgetary cost estimates
Perform mechanical design reviews for facility improvement projects provided by third-party or in-house design efforts
Assess compliance of design packages with applicable Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), codes, and regulations as well as end-user requirements
Soft Skills
Effective collaboration and communication with stakeholders
Work EnvironmentThis position is remote. 1-2 site visits could be required every 2 weeks.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.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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
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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
