Actalent

HVAC Mechanical Design Project Engineer

Join a well-established and respected Engineering Consulting firm based in Bohemia, NY, as a Mechanical Design Project Engineer.

In this role, you’ll take full ownership of HVAC and MEP design projects forinstitutional and government clients—from concept through construction.

You’ll be hands-on with everything from load calculations and AutoCAD design to field inspections and project management.

If you're passionate about mechanicalsystems and thrive in a collaborative, detail-driven environment, we want to hear from you!

Location: Bohemia, NY (On-Site)

Industry: Engineering Consulting (HVAC/MEP Design)

Key Responsibilities

• Design HVAC and plumbing systems for institutional/government projects
• Perform load calculations, site surveys, and field inspections
• Prepare and review detailed engineering drawings and schematics
• Ensure compliance with NYS Energy, Mechanical, and Building Codes, and NFPA standards
• Manage projects from design through construction
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams
• Respond to RFIs, submittals, and support construction administration

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 4+ years of experience in Mechanical Design Engineering (HVAC/Plumbing)
• 4+ years of AutoCAD design experience
• Strong knowledge of NYS codes and NFPA standards
• Proven ability to manage projects from start to finish
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Preferred (Nice-to-Have)

• EIT or PE certification
• Experience with project estimating
• Familiarity with writing book specifications
• Proficiency in additional design tools (e.g., Revit, Trane Trace)

Soft Skills That Shine

• Strong project ownership and accountability
• Clear and effective communicator
• Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset
• Comfortable working independently and in teams

Work Environment

• Location: Fully on-site in Bohemia, NY
• Schedule: Office-based with weekly site visits (may increase based on project needs)
• Field Work: Non-invasive surveys to assess existing conditions

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a firm with a strong legacy and exciting future
• Work on meaningful projects that impact communities
• Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals
• Opportunity to grow into a long-term role

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.86 - $57.68/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 Bohemia,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 5, 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.