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Mechanical Engineer

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Actalent

Washington, DC (In Person)

$120,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/6/2026

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Mechanical Engineer Job Description We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team for a renovation project at a high school. This role involves reviewing designs, reading blueprints, understanding change orders, conducting inspections, and creating punch lists to ensure project success. Responsibilities Review and evaluate design plans and documents. Read and interpret blueprints accurately. Understand and review change orders for project adjustments. Conduct thorough inspections to ensure quality and compliance. Create comprehensive punch lists for project completion. Work collaboratively with different subcontractors. Write detailed reports and communicate effectively with various teams. Essential Skills Proficiency in mechanical engineering, commissioning, and quality control. Experience with field inspection and mechanical construction. Strong knowledge of HVAC systems in large commercial buildings. Ability to perform quality control and quality assurance on mechanical blueprints. Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of commissioning processes. Ability to write and communicate effectively. Familiarity with other trade knowledge is advantageous. Work Environment This position requires on-site presence at a high school undergoing renovation. The project involves making upgrades and changes to the HVAC systems. This is a five-month contract role. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Washington, DC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $130000.00/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:
  • 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 fully onsite position in Washington,DC.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 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, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with 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 actalentservices.com.

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