What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Facilities Engineer position at Actalent?
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to support the operation, maintenance,
and optimization of our facilities infrastructure.
This role is critical to ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our complex mechanical systems, which enable the success of our manufacturing operations.
Top 3 Must-Have Skills:
- High-tech manufacturing, pharmaceutical, data center, and/or healthcare (hospitals).
- 5 years of experience in facilities engineering with a focus on mechanical systems in a high-tech or manufacturing environment.
- Strong expertise in HVAC, DI water, process water, chillers, boilers, and heat exchangers.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Mechanical Systems Design & Optimization:
- Design, analyze, and improve mechanical systems to enhance efficiency, reliability, and performance.
- Evaluate system performance metrics and implement upgrades or modifications as necessary.
- Facilities Operations & Maintenance Support:
- Provide technical expertise for troubleshooting and maintaining HVAC, process water, DI water, chillers, boilers, and other critical systems.
- Develop and refine preventative and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime.
- Fluid and Gas Distribution Systems:
- Design, maintain, and optimize distribution systems for process gases and liquids, ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards.
- Monitor system flow, pressures, and integrity to support manufacturing needs.
- Project Management Support & Implementation:
- Lead mechanical engineering projects from concept to completion, including expansions, upgrades, and new installations.
- Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.
- Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure all mechanical systems comply with regulatory, environmental, and safety standards.
- Support sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency improvements and waste reduction strategies.
- Capacity & Risk Management:
- Assess current mechanical system capacities and plan for future growth to meet operational needs.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to address potential system failures.
- Documentation & Reporting:
- Maintain detailed records of system designs, performance data, maintenance activities, and project updates.
- Prepare reports and presentations for management, highlighting system performance and improvement opportunities.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Strong expertise in HVAC, DI water, process water, chillers, boilers, and heat exchangers.
- Experience with gas and liquid distribution systems, including piping, valves, and control systems.
- Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or equivalent).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
- Experience in high-tech manufacturing, such as semiconductor or pharmaceutical industries.
- Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations (e.g., OSHA, ASHRAE).
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $175000.00/yr.
Excellent benefits and employee offerings!
• Medical, dental & vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Wilton,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $115,000 - $175,000
