Mechanical Engineer

Actalent; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering services is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Des Moines, IA. This role involves analyzing and designing mechanical systems while collaborating with a team. Requirements include a BS in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. The company emphasizes a family-focused culture with flexibility in working hours.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Casual dress code

Collaborative environment

Relaxed atmosphere

Company-sponsored social gatherings

Qualifications

• 2+ years of MEP consulting experience required.
• Experience in mechanical design is essential.
• Strong understanding of electrical and structural systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and design mechanical systems for projects.
• Build client relationships to advance projects.
• Integrate theoretical and practical information.

Skills

Mechanical engineering expertise

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

EIT certification

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

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.
• 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.

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.

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 Jun 4, 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 [emailprotected] for other accommodation options.

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Mechanical Engineer • Des Moines, IA, US