Job Information
Actalent Assistant MEP Engineer in Oneida, New York
Actively looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support HVAC and plumbing system design
Description
Seeking a Assistant Engineer with 1–3 years of experience to support HVAC and plumbing system design.
Assist in the design and layout of HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial and institutional buildings
Perform basic engineering calculations, equipment sizing, and system selections under supervision
Develop construction documents including plans, schedules, and details using AutoCAD and/or Revit
Coordinate with senior engineers, architects, and other disciplines
Support field surveys, site visits, and existing conditions documentation
Assist with responses to RFIs, submittal reviews, and construction administration tasks
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
1–3 years of experience in HVAC and plumbing design (internship or co-op experience considered)
Working knowledge of HVAC systems (air handling units, VAV systems, boilers, chillers, etc.)
Basic understanding of plumbing systems (domestic water, sanitary, storm, gas)
Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit
Knowledge of NYS and applicable mechanical/plumbing codes preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oneida, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $38.00/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 Oneida,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 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 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.