Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

The role involves the analysis and design of mechanical systems for building components and construction projects. You will provide mechanical design by creating design concepts while collaborating with team members and utilizing software such as AutoCAD and REVIT. Operating within these software platforms and using engineering tools and equipment are essential to the role.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen and build relationships with clients to advance their projects.
• Possess a detailed understanding of multiple disciplines including electrical, mechanical, structural, and information systems, alongside a general knowledge of construction.
• Integrate theoretical and practical information and apply it to construction projects.
• Exhibit strong communication skills, mentoring capabilities, and understanding.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills in complex situations.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical engineering expertise.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience in mechanical design.
• BS in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2+ years of MEP consulting experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Revit experience is strongly preferred.
• Minimum of EIT certification preferred.

Work Environment

The office is located in downtown Des Moines and houses 22 staff members across Architecture, Mechanical, and Electrical groups. It features an open space layout with low-rise desks and dual screens. Work is conducted on desktops within the office. The company is family-focused with a relaxed atmosphere, where stress balls are available and Friday afternoons are celebrated with beers. The environment is collaborative rather than competitive, with divisions working closely together. Dress code ranges from business casual to casual, allowing for slacks or jeans. The hours are flexible, typically from 8-5, accommodating family appointments or personal preferences for earlier or later starts.

If interested in learning more, please reach out to me at 515-657-5442!! or at kafritz@actalentservices.com!!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $90000.00/yr.

Great package with all things covered

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.