• Mechanical Design Engineer

    Actalent (Plainville, CT)


    Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description

     

    As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing wastewater treatment systems, preparing detailed engineering drawings, and overseeing the construction and installation processes. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and optimal functionality of systems.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform engineering calculations for wastewater treatment system design.

    + Prepare engineering drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.

    + Select and specify equipment such as tanks, pumps, and sensors.

    + Conduct field studies and prepare reports, including water/wastewater audits and treatability studies.

    + Collect wastewater samples for compliance and design purposes.

    + Oversee system construction and installation.

    + Support commissioning, calibration, and controls upgrades.

    + Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and energy teams.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

    + Proficiency in CAD or Revit.

    + At least 2 years of experience in water/wastewater design.

    + Strong mechanical design skills.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Engineer in Training (E.I.T) certification is a plus.

    Work Environment

    This role offers a hybrid work schedule, allowing for both in-office and work-from-home flexibility. You will be part of a fast-paced environment at a growing firm with 180 employees, featuring an ESOP program. Our company is an all-in-one provider for engineering, materials, and construction solutions.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Plainville, Connecticut.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

     

    Medical Insurance – Comprehensive group planDental & Vision InsurancePrescription Drug CoverageAccidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) InsuranceShort- and Long-Term Disability InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer FundingOnsite Fitness Center (Corporate Office)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in Plainville,CT.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.