Mechanical Engineer

Actalent; Kentucky; Híbrido; USD 41.000 - 117.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Hybrid schedule

Descripción de la vacante

Actalent is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support midstream natural gas projects from concept to construction. The role emphasizes leading mechanical design, developing calculations and drawings for gas facilities, and collaborating with project managers to meet schedule and budget.

The position requires a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with a PE license and 10+ years’ oil & gas or midstream experience, with proficiency in major design tools and industry codes.

Formación

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and PE license.
• 10+ years of engineering experience in oil & gas or midstream natural gas projects.
• Experience leading projects from design through execution.
• Knowledge of applicable industry codes, standards, and regulations.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead mechanical engineering and design activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop engineering calculations, specifications, and drawings for natural gas facilities and pipelines.
• Support compressor station, metering station, and piping system design.
• Collaborate with project managers to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and design reviews.
• Review vendor proposals, equipment specifications, and technical documentation.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote a strong safety-first culture.

Conocimientos

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Educación

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

PE License

Herramientas

SolidWorks

Inventor

CADWorx

Navisworks

P&ID development

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer

Join a growing engineering team supporting natural gas facilities, compressor stations, metering stations, and pipeline projects across the midstream industry. This role offers the opportunity to lead mechanical design efforts from concept through construction while working in a collaborative and flexible environment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead mechanical engineering and design activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop engineering calculations, specifications, and drawings for natural gas facilities and pipelines.
• Support compressor station, metering station, and piping system design.
• Collaborate with project managers to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and design reviews.
• Review vendor proposals, equipment specifications, and technical documentation.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote a strong safety-first culture.

What We’re Looking For

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and PE License.
• 10+ years of engineering experience in oil & gas or midstream natural gas projects.
• Strong background in compressor stations, metering stations, and pipeline facilities.
• Experience leading projects from design through execution.
• Knowledge of applicable industry codes, standards, and regulations.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Consulting or EPC/EPCM experience.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, Inventor, CADWorx, Navisworks, and P&ID development.
• Experience with both greenfield and brownfield projects.
• Strong pipeline engineering and facilities design expertise.

Why Join Us?

Flexible hybrid schedule with remote opportunities

Strong project backlog and excellent job stability

Competitive compensation and bonus potential

Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization

Collaborative, employee-focused culture

Exposure to high-impact midstream natural gas projects

Location: Lexington, KY (Hybrid/Remote Flexibility Available)

Travel: Occasional project site travel; remote employees visit Lexington approximately once per month.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Versailles, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $85.00/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 hybrid position in Versailles,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

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 [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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