Actalent
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer, PE
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer, PE to lead and coordinate projects, interface with clients and project managers, and oversee technical work to ensure deliverables are met. This role involves checking QA on the backend, sealing jobs for construction, scoping and estimating new work, and likely traveling to project sites.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate engineering projects.
Interface with clients and project managers to gather project details.
Oversee technical work to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Conduct QA checks on the backend of projects.
Seal jobs for turnover to construction teams.
Scope and estimate new work opportunities.
Travel to project sites as required.
Essential Skills
Experience with piping, Revit, and AutoCAD Plant 3D.
Professional Engineer (PE) license with the ability to obtain licensure in multiple states.
Familiarity with oil & gas, HVAC, and equipment/plant design.
Proficiency in designing piping systems, including water and steam systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
8 minimum years of experience, with a preference for 15-20 years.
Experience with pulp and paper industry design.
Proficiency in Cesar or AutoPipe software.
Familiarity with Carrierhat or Revit for HVAC design.
Work Environment
This position is based in our office located in Knoxville, TN, with an average travel requirement of one day a week. The work environment offers good benefits, stable work, and long-term client relationships. We engage in multiple types of projects, fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire or Direct Hire position based out of Knoxville, Tennessee.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Knoxville, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $57.69 - $72.12/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 Knoxville,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 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.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer, PE to lead and coordinate projects, interface with clients and project managers, and oversee technical work to ensure deliverables are met. This role involves checking QA on the backend, sealing jobs for construction, scoping and estimating new work, and likely traveling to project sites.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate engineering projects.
Interface with clients and project managers to gather project details.
Oversee technical work to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Conduct QA checks on the backend of projects.
Seal jobs for turnover to construction teams.
Scope and estimate new work opportunities.
Travel to project sites as required.
Essential Skills
Experience with piping, Revit, and AutoCAD Plant 3D.
Professional Engineer (PE) license with the ability to obtain licensure in multiple states.
Familiarity with oil & gas, HVAC, and equipment/plant design.
Proficiency in designing piping systems, including water and steam systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
8 minimum years of experience, with a preference for 15-20 years.
Experience with pulp and paper industry design.
Proficiency in Cesar or AutoPipe software.
Familiarity with Carrierhat or Revit for HVAC design.
Work Environment
This position is based in our office located in Knoxville, TN, with an average travel requirement of one day a week. The work environment offers good benefits, stable work, and long-term client relationships. We engage in multiple types of projects, fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire or Direct Hire position based out of Knoxville, Tennessee.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Knoxville, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $57.69 - $72.12/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 Knoxville,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 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.