Mechanical Engineer

Actalent • Wichita, KS • 3d ago

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Systems Design Engineer to lead the design and implementation of complete hardware and software systems that meet project specifications. This role involves full-cycle engineering responsibilities-from initial concept and research to final purchasing and documentation-while adhering to company standards and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Design comprehensive systems (hardware and software) that align with project contract requirements and C&C's engineering standards.

Conduct research on design alternatives, suppliers, pricing, and specifications to ensure optimal system functionality.

Estimate equipment replacement costs as directed by technicians; perform post-sale re-estimates to ensure cost-effectiveness.

Support bid preparation and presentation efforts, including technical documentation and CAD drawings.

Collaborate with project managers to coordinate material orders, investigate lead times, and communicate handling requirements.

Assist in developing accurate engineering time estimates and schedules.

Evaluate equipment compatibility, product quality, and opportunities to enhance existing system designs.

Manage final equipment purchasing and procurement processes.

Prepare and submit required documentation including submittals, O&M manuals, and as-built drawings.

Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction by addressing concerns, implementing corrective actions, and maintaining clear communication with clients and internal teams.

Required Skills

HVAC system design

PLC programming

Electrical systems

HVAC controls

Building automation and control systems

Proficiency in Visio and CAD tools

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution

3-5 years of relevant experience preferred

Valid driver's license

Experience Level

Intermediate

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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 fully onsite position in Wichita,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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