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  • Mechanical Drafter

    Actalent

    Lead mechanical design engineer job in Columbus, OH

    Job Title: Mechanical DrafterJob Description We are seeking a Revit/CADD Technician to join our Mechanical Engineering Department. This role involves creating and managing Revit models and producing construction documents for diverse and complex building projects. You will work in a collaborative environment that values creativity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities + Develop and maintain Revit models for mechanical systems. + Produce accurate construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD. + Collaborate effectively with engineers and other team members. + Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. + Communicate clearly with internal teams and clients. + Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Essential Skills + Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. + Experience in drafting and mechanical design. + Basic understanding of Revit. + Understanding of construction documents. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Associates Degree in CAD or related field. + Equivalent experience in a similar role. Work Environment This position is fully in-office with half-day Fridays. New team members are assigned a mentor to assist in their successful development. The work environment is supportive, with great people and meaningful projects contributing to a fulfilling career. Once you become a direct employee, you are eligible for bonuses. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 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.
    $20-25 hourly 1d ago
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  • Machine Learning Engineer

    Upstart 4.0company rating

    Lead mechanical design engineer job in Columbus, OH

    Upstart is the leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit. By leveraging Upstart's AI marketplace, Upstart-powered banks and credit unions can have higher approval rates and lower loss rates across races, ages, and genders, while delivering the digital-first lending experience their customers demand. More than 80% of borrowers are approved instantly, with zero documentation to upload. Upstart is a digital-first company, which means that most Upstarters live and work anywhere in the United States. However, we also have offices in San Mateo, California; Columbus, Ohio; and Austin, Texas. Most Upstarters join us because they connect with our mission of enabling access to effortless credit based on true risk. If you are energized by the impact you can make at Upstart, we'd love to hear from you! The Team Upstart's Machine Learning, Personal Loan Underwriting team is focused on leveraging machine learning to power Upstart's underwriting models. This team builds the underwriting model which determines credit decisioning at Upstart and plays a central role in overall performance with numerous challenging problems to solve. As a Machine Learning Engineer, PL UW at Upstart, you will collaborate with Research Scientists, Data Scientists, and other engineering departments. Your work will impact the team in a number of ways: Increase ML productivity through better software and infrastructure; improve how we research, train, deploy, serve and monitor our models. Reduce the time from idea to production and enable testing of new ideas to fulfill our mission of enabling access to credit more effectively. Design and implement code and algorithms to improve our model's predictive power. How you'll make an impact Build repeatable workflows and automation that allow scientists to focus on high-leverage tasks (methodology, writing, analysis) and reduce time spent on maintenance. Discover and develop a short and long-term roadmap of engineering improvements for the PL UW team. Explore new algorithms and methodologies for our machine learning models. Interface cross-functionally with other engineering teams to provide feedback and requirements for end-to-end high-quality systems. Qualifications Education and Experience Phd in a quantitative field with 0+ years of relevant experience Masters in a quantitative field with 2+ years of relevant experience Bachelors in a quantitative field with 4+ years of relevant experience Experience in Python Experience with Machine Learning Position location This role is available in the following locations: Remote Travel requirements As a digital first company, the majority of your work can be accomplished remotely. The majority of our employees can live and work anywhere in the U.S but are encouraged to spend high quality time in-person collaborating via regular onsite. The in-person sessions cadence varies depending on the team and role; most teams meet once or twice per quarter for 2-4 consecutive days at a time. What you\'ll love Competitive Compensation (base + bonus & equity) Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account contributions from Upstart 401(k) with 100% company match up to $4,500 and immediate vesting Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life and disability insurance Generous holiday, vacation, sick and safety leave Supportive parental, family care, and military leave programs Annual wellness, technology & ergonomic reimbursement programs Social activities including team events and onsite sessions, ERGs, and interest groups Catered lunches + snacks & drinks when working in offices #LI-REMOTE #LI-Associate Compensation At Upstart, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the below range. Your actual base pay will depend on your geographic location. Individual pay is also determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. In addition, Upstart provides employees with target bonuses, equity compensation, and generous benefits packages (including medical, dental, vision, and 401k). United States | Remote - Anticipated Base Salary Range $123,200-$170,500 USD Equal Opportunity Upstart is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that underrepresented classes receive better access to affordable credit, and are committed to embracing diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices. We celebrate all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and know that we can only become better together. Reasonable accommodations for applications, interviews, or pre-employment testing can be requested by emailing candidate_accommodations@upstart.com. ************************************************ #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $123.2k-170.5k yearly 19h ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer - Remote Autonomous Forestry Tech

    Epoch Biodesign

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    A technology company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design custom hardware for forestry equipment. The role is remote-first, allowing for high ownership and autonomy. Ideal candidates have experience in mechanical design and startup environments, alongside a strong technical foundation in various mechanical processes. Benefits include stock options, flexible time off, and health insurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $115k-158k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Product Engineer

    Parafin

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    About Us: At Parafin, we're on a mission to grow small businesses. Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, but traditional banks often don't have their backs. We build tech that makes it simple for small businesses to access the financial tools they need through the platforms they already sell on. We partner with companies like DoorDash, Amazon, Worldpay, and Mindbody to offer fast and flexible funding, spend management, and savings tools to their small business users via a simple integration. Parafin takes on all the complexity of capital markets, underwriting, servicing, compliance, and customer service for our partners. We're a tight-knit team of innovators hailing from Stripe, Square, Plaid, Coinbase, Robinhood, CERN, and more - all united by a passion for building tools that help small businesses succeed. Parafin is backed by prominent venture capitalists including GIC, Notable Capital, Redpoint Ventures, Ribbit Capital, and Thrive Capital. Parafin is a Series C company, and we have raised more than $194 M in equity and $340 M in debt facilities. Join us in creating a future where every small business has the financial tools they need. About the Position: At Parafin, Product Engineers are the implemented product experts. We bridge design, product, and backend, which means we're responsible for making sure everything actually works the way it should. We are care about things beyond the specs like understanding why features exist, who uses them, and what problems they solve. You'll own the entire frontend: every transition, every edge case, every state change that happens between a user's action and what appears on their screen. You don't need to know our exact stack coming in, but you should be strong with JavaScript fundamentals and have shipped real products with React and TypeScript. What you'll do: Build polished experiences at scale. Work with design to ship great UI/UX, but also own the less visible stuff that matters like page speed, cross-browser support, mobile responsiveness. Master the product. Develop deep expertise and opinions in what we're building. Work with product and design to shape what we build, not just execute on specs. Instrument and optimize. Implement observability for user interactions, core web vitals, and perceived performance. Craft frontend and product infrastructure. Contribute to build systems, dev tooling, and deployment pipelines. Advocate for a better developer experience. Build internal tools that help the team move faster. Who you are: 2‑3+ years of experience working in a frontend engineering role You have an eye for design. You have track record of creating beautiful experiences for the web. You care deeply about user experience and have an understanding of what might make one UI better than another. You think in systems. You build infrastructure that makes future features easier. You know when to generalize and when to keep things specific. You're a self-starter. You enjoy building 0 to 1. You're always looking for things that could use some TLC and finding ways to make them better without asking permission. You care about the details. You care about micro-interactions. You think about what happens when the network is slow, when data is missing, or when users do unexpected things. You're a good teacher. You know how to explain ideas and trade-offs cross-functionally. You have opinions. You have thoughts on different state management approaches, how to structure provider hierarchies, and whether that hook should be extracted or kept inline. You can articulate why you'd choose one abstraction pattern over another. You're always learning. You've tried various coding and AI tools just out of curiosity. You want to know what the latest and greatest are and what problems they solve. What We Offer: Salary Range: $190k-$225k Equity grant Medical, dental & vision insurance Work from home flexibility Unlimited PTO Commuter benefits Free lunches Paid parental leave 401(k) Employee assistance program If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact us. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $190k-225k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer - Remote POS Hardware Innovator

    Toast Tab, Inc.

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    A leading technology company in Boston is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and prototype innovative POS devices. The role requires collaboration across teams and extensive mechanical design experience. The ideal candidate has over 10 years in product design, proficiency in CAD tools, and a strong ability to troubleshoot. This position offers competitive salary and a hybrid work model. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $95k-125k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Product Engineer

    Recruiting From Scratch

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    Who is Recruiting from Scratch:Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.https://www.recruitingfromscratch.com/Product Engineer Location: San Francisco, CA (Mission District) Company Stage: YC W22 backed, $18.5M in funding Office Type: Onsite Salary: $140,000 - $200,000 + Equity (0.1% - 0.3%) Company Description Our client is a fast-growing developer documentation platform reaching over 20 million developers annually. They power the documentation of 3,500+ companies, including major tech players and over 20% of the most recent Y Combinator batch. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in San Francisco, they've established themselves as the modern standard for documentation in the tech industry. What You Will Do Own and drive features from conception to completion with a high degree of autonomy Create tasteful, intuitive user experiences that developers love Collaborate across teams to ship impactful products Balance customer relationships with feature development Have plenty of heads-down builder time in a team environment where the best ideas win Work with TypeScript, Next.js, and React to build scalable frontend solutions Ideal Candidate Background 2+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering with frontend emphasis Experience building features from 0 to 1 Strong portfolio demonstrating excellent user design sense and high-level craftsmanship Experience with React, Next.js, and TypeScript Strong communication skills and ability to work well on a team Drive to build amazing products and solve problems efficiently Preferred Experience working at early-stage, VC-backed startups Already located in the San Francisco area Familiarity with modern CSS component libraries and design trends Experience with documentation tools or developer-focused products Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary: $140,000 - $200,000 Equity package: 0.1% - 0.3% 20 days paid time off annually 401k benefits Free lunch and dinners $420/month wellness stipend Annual team offsite Visa sponsorship available (O1, TN, and H1B transfers) This role offers a unique opportunity to join a diverse, growth-oriented team (collectively speaking 12 languages!) that values learning velocity and grit. You'll work in an environment where people think beyond their scope and help others across projects. If you're passionate about creating exceptional developer experiences and want to be part of building the future of documentation, we'd love to connect with you! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $140k-200k yearly 2d ago
  • Remote CAD Drafting Supervisor: Substations & Power

    Leidos 4.7company rating

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    A leading technology company is seeking a CAD Drafting Supervisor in Bethesda, Maryland. The role involves supervising a team of CAD technicians and ensuring the production of accurate drawing packages for utility power delivery projects. Candidates should have experience in AutoCAD and MicroStation, strong leadership abilities, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth are provided. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $78k-108k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Product Engineer, AuthKit - Remote, Equity, Impact

    Workos, Inc.

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    A growing tech firm located in San Francisco is seeking a skilled software engineer to work on the AuthKit team. This role involves designing user-friendly applications and APIs, collaborating with various teams, and enhancing the developer experience. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in software development and possesses a background in UI/UX and API services. Excellent communication skills and a passion for creating high-quality products are essential. The position offers a competitive salary range of $175,000 to $250,000, along with comprehensive benefits including remote work options. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $175k-250k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior SoC RTL Design Engineer (remote)

    Chelsea Search Group

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    Senior RTL Design Engineer Remote / work from home US Citizen or US Permanent Resident Full-time/employee + Benefits + 401k + Stock Options Responsibilities: • Participate in architectural feasibility studies • Develop micro-architecture specifications based on the SoC requirements • Design, implement and integrate complex SoC blocks • Develop block-level test cases to deliver fully functional designs • Develop synthesis constraints and resolve timing issues • Resolve Lint, CDC, and DFT related issues • Identify and resolve RTL and GLS failures at block and chip level • Participate in ECO implementation • Assist with silicon bring-up Required Skills & Experience: • BSEE/MSEE with 10+ years of SoC design/architecture experience • RTL Design including HVLs and HDLs (SystemVerilog, Verilog) • Third Party IP Integration experience • Logic synthesis and static timing analysis • SoC design flow including chip-level design, block/IP design and behavioral modeling • Modeling SoC architectures with FPGAs • Working knowledge of standard bus protocols such as AXI/AMBA/TileLink • Experience with RISC-V architecture • Working knowledge of PCIe and DDR • Clock domain crossing methodologies • Scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Tcl, shell, etc. • Strong familiarity with EDA tools • Strong problem solving and debugging capabilities • Working knowledge of SoC design with CHISEL is a plus • Asynchronous logic design is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $102k-139k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Staff Product Engineer

    Parafin Inc.

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    About Us: At Parafin, we're on a mission to grow small businesses. Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, but traditional banks often don't have their backs. We build tech that makes it simple for small businesses to access the financial tools they need through the platforms they already sell on. We partner with companies like DoorDash, Amazon, Worldpay, and Mindbody to offer fast and flexible funding, spend management, and savings tools to their small business users via a simple integration. Parafin takes on all the complexity of capital markets, underwriting, servicing, compliance, and customer service for our partners. We're a tight-knit team of innovators hailing from Stripe, Square, Plaid, Coinbase, Robinhood, CERN, and more - all united by a passion for building tools that help small businesses succeed. Parafin is backed by prominent venture capitalists including GIC, Notable Capital, Redpoint Ventures, Ribbit Capital, and Thrive Capital. Parafin is a Series C company, and we have raised more than $194M in equity and $340M in debt facilities. Join us in creating a future where every small business has the financial tools they need. About the Position We are looking for a user-focused front-end engineer to join our Lending Products team in San Francisco. In this role, you will help build intuitive and seamless user interfaces that will power the suite of Parafin's financial offerings. The Lending Products team is responsible for crafting the user journey for all of Parafin's financing products. You will collaborate with stakeholders across the company to launch new features and regularly experiment with existing ones to enhance the end-user experience. You will contribute to the development of our core web infrastructure and play a key role in identifying, prioritizing, and implementing frontend improvements that accelerate product development and ensure a high-quality user experience. Responsibilities You will fully own our customer facing web product and drive its development You will help define the product architecture all the way from the technologies we use to design principles that we apply You will frequently talk to our customers to understand their needs and define the product experience You will work closely with our product designers and ensure a high quality bar for our products You will help scale the Parafin team by hiring exceptional talent Requirements 6+ years of experience working in a web engineering role You care deeply about building high quality software and take immense pride in your craft. You are comfortable owning and driving the development of the product from 0 to 1. You have a strong grasp of engineering fundamentals. You have experience working with Javascript, Typescript, Next.js, React, or other similar technologies. You have a strong understanding of functional and reactive programming paradigms. You are excited about working on a small team and helping us set the foundations for the company. What We Offer Salary Range: $235k - $300k Equity grant Medical, dental & vision insurance Unlimited PTO & work from home flexibility Commuter benefits Free lunches Paid parental leave 401(k) Employee assistance program If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact us. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $97k-134k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Product Engineer - Vault

    Workos

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    🚀 WorkOS builds tools and services for developers to help them implement authentication, identity, authorization, and overall enterprise readiness. We're a fully distributed team with employees across North American time zones. We're well-funded, having raised $100m in funding from top investors including Greenoaks Capital, Lachy Groom, and Lightspeed Ventures. Our fast-growing customer base includes rapidly growing SaaS companies like OpenAI, Cursor, Perplexity, Vercel, Plaid, and hundreds of others. About the role 💭 The Vault team is responsible for building and scaling WorkOS Vault, our developer-friendly encryption key management and secret storage product. Vault enables applications to encrypt, segment, and optionally store highly sensitive data-tokens, passwords, certificates, PII, API keys, files-backed by enterprise-grade encryption and key management infrastructure. The vision for Vault is to make cryptography simple and fast, and the product currently serves tens of millions of encryption requests each day. On this team you'll work on building reliable, high-throughput systems, defining new abstractions for developer-friendly encryption, and crafting APIs that both scale and stay simple. We're looking for Engineers to join this team that are motivated by solving deep security and infrastructure problems, owning high-impact systems end-to-end, and working closely with customers to deliver robust products, Responsibilities ✔️ Architect and implement systems for real-time encryption, secure storage, key-rotation, and data revocation across multi-tenant applications Build deep domain expertise around encryption key management (EKM), envelope encryption, BYOK (Bring Your Own Key), and context-based key isolation Work closely with enterprise customers to understand their compliance, key control, and security requirements-and translate that into features (e.g., key segmentation, audit logs, cryptographic deletion) <> Collaborate cross-functionally with other product teams (e.g., AuthKit, Radar), solutions engineering, and GTM to ensure Vault integrates seamlessly into the broader platform On greenfield opportunities: explore new features such as field-level encryption, e2e encryption, broader HSM integrations, client-side SDK enhancements Help recruit, mentor, and grow the engineering team around Vault's roadmap Qualifications 🌟 5+ years of industry software development experience Experience working on small teams in fast-paced environments Background in building systems that solve for security, encryption, storage, multi-tenant data isolation, or large-scale data platforms Intellectually curious, independently driven, and passionate about great products A growth mindset, high emotional intelligence, and strong communication skills Bonus: Experience with our stack of TypeScript, React, and Postgres Bonus: Experience in B2B SaaS, developer tools, or a related industry Benefits (US Only) 💖 At WorkOS, we offer resources that emphasize personal and familial well-being. We offer healthcare coverage for you and your family, including medical, dental, and vision. We offer parental leave, paid-time off and fully remote working arrangements. Competitive pay Substantial equity grants Healthcare insurance (Medical, Dental and Vision) for you and your family 401k matching Wellness and fitness monthly allowances PTO + paid holidays + unlimited sick leave Autonomy and flexibility with remote work Please inquire directly with our recruiting team for benefits available to those working outside the US. Equal Opportunity Employer WorkOS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $97k-134k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Remote Traffic Project Engineer - Mid-Level

    Bennett Engineering Services

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    A leading engineering firm in California is seeking a mid-level Traffic Engineer to manage traffic engineering projects for public infrastructure and private development. Responsibilities include designing traffic systems, mentoring junior staff, and participating in client meetings. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation. Competitive salary range is $100,000 - $145,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-145k yearly 19h ago
  • Mechanical Designer

    Compa Industries Inc. 4.1company rating

    Remote lead mechanical design engineer job

    🚀 Now Hiring: Mechanical Designer (NX1980) 💻 Fully Remote | $39-$45/hr | Long-Term Contract COMPA Industries is seeking an experienced Mechanical Designer to support Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) within the Accelerator Physics & Superconducting Technology Division. This role is ideal for a designer who thrives in precision engineering environments, works confidently with NX1980, and understands the importance of engineering rigor, quality, and standards. 🔧 What You'll Do You'll partner directly with engineers to produce high-quality mechanical designs that support world-class scientific and accelerator systems. Your work will include: Creating advanced 3D models and 2D drawings using NX1980 Managing design data in Teamcenter Applying ASME Y14.5 GD&T with accuracy and confidence Performing tolerance and stack-up analyses Developing layouts, detailed fabrication drawings, and assemblies Supporting deadline-driven, multi-project engineering environments Incorporating design reviews, redlines, and technical feedback efficiently 🎯 We're Looking for a Designer Who Has This role is skill-driven. Please read carefully. ✅ 5+ years of hands-on mechanical design experience ✅ Strong, demonstrable proficiency in NX1980 (technical interview required) ✅ Working knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) ✅ Experience producing manufacturing-ready drawings ✅ Ability to work independently while collaborating with engineers ✅ High attention to detail and commitment to design quality ⭐ Highly Preferred Experience Work in scientific, laboratory, aerospace, nuclear, or high-precision environments Experience with complex mechanical assemblies Familiarity with regulated or QA-driven engineering organizations 💡 Why This Role Stands Out Fully remote - work from anywhere in the U.S. Support cutting-edge scientific and accelerator technology Long-term engagement with potential for extension or hire Competitive hourly rate: $39-$45/hr Work with a company that has supported DOE and national laboratory missions for 30+ years 📩 Apply now if you are a detail-oriented Mechanical Designer with strong NX1980 skills who wants to contribute to nationally significant research and engineering programs. No C2C | No agencies | Direct applicants only COMPA Industries is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.
    $39-45 hourly 4d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Omni One 4.5company rating

    Lead mechanical design engineer job in Columbus, OH

    Mechanical Project Engineer-HVAC Systems Columbus, OH area $95,000-$115,000 plus bonus 28937 Our client who has been one of the most widely recognized engineering firms in the Midwest for over 70 years is experiencing tremendous growth and hoping to expand their already well-seasoned staff of over 10 professional engineers. With an average tenure of over 15 years, profit-sharing, and limited travel, this group has both the stability and experience to weather any storm. One of their most pressing needs is for an Mechanical Project Engineer with HVAC building system design experience. Perks of working for this organization -Hybrid work arrangement -Principal track with profit participation opportunities -Generous vacation package -Flexible work hours Responsibilities of the Mechanical Project Engineer - Design systems for newly constructed buildings and infrastructure including HVAC, piping, fire, and plumbing - Perform system calculations, equipment selection, and layouts -Serve as a primary liaison between clients and internal teams (engineers, designers, project managers) from project initiation to completion. Requirements of the Mechanical Project Engineer -A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related -PE License -Previous experience designing similar systems for commercial buildings -Experience with Revit and AutoCAD highly preferred -Excellent verbal and written communication skills Apply Now! Send your resume to ****************** or call ************. Qualified applicants will be contacted within 2-3 business days for an initial phone interview.
    $62k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Project Design Engineer

    Blue Signal Search

    Lead mechanical design engineer job in Columbus, OH

    A nationally recognized architectural and engineering consultancy is looking to add a technically sharp and forward-thinking Project Design Engineer - Structural to their team. With offices in key markets and a reputation for innovation and quality, this firm is known for tackling projects that span commercial, civic, and institutional sectors. You're being invited to join a dynamic team where your skills in structural design will be valued, and you'll have plenty of chances to learn and grow alongside talented colleagues in a supportive atmosphere. What You'll Do: Contribute to the design and documentation of building structures using steel, concrete, timber, and hybrid systems. You'll play a key role in ensuring structural elements meet regulatory standards and are thoroughly analyzed for both new construction and renovation initiatives. Work closely with project managers on design intent, deliverables, and timelines. Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and other stakeholders to align structural solutions with project goals. Participate in quality checks, internal reviews, and technical coordination across project milestones. Help assess design challenges and offer technical input to guide project direction efficiently. Qualifications: A background in civil or structural engineering with a bachelor's degree is required, and having a postgraduate degree would be a significant advantage. A strong background in structural engineering and building design is expected, with familiarity with a variety of materials and systems. EIT with active progress toward PE/SE licensure, or currently licensed as a PE/SE. Familiarity with relevant building codes and experience using structural modeling tools. Team-first mindset with a track record of positive collaboration and quality execution. Why Join This Firm? Work on impactful projects that are shaping skylines and communities nationwide. Mentorship from experienced professionals and a budgeted path for continuing education. Strong internal culture that promotes autonomy, creativity, and career progression. Benefits include: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans 401(k) with match Paid time off and company holidays Annual bonus potential Student loan repayment options Certification/licensure reimbursement Flexible schedules and work/life balance support If you're ready to grow your technical capabilities while making a lasting impact through structural design, this role offers a compelling path forward. About Blue Signal: Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS
    $57k-74k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Independence Construction

    Lead mechanical design engineer job in Columbus, OH

    Who is IC? Independence Construction is one of the largest CM businesses headquartered in Northeast Ohio. As part of the DiGeronimo Companies, we offer our clients self-perform services through our affiliated companies, as well as bring an owner's approach to projects through the company's work as a developer. We bring our experience and reputation for honesty, integrity, and outstanding performance to the world of design and management in order to ensure the best results for our partners, subcontractors, and community. What do we believe in? PEOPLE: Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets. PERFORMANCE: Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners. COMMUNITY: Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it. As a Project Engineer, your key responsibilities are to assist the project manager and/or superintendent in one or more aspects of a construction project. Coordination with Subs, vendors, suppliers, and Independence Construction project team. Administer and monitor compliance with construction contracts with Owners, subcontractors and vendors. Coordinate and expedite materials and services for the job site, in conjunction with superintendent. Schedule and manage meetings throughout each phase of construction and preconstruction. Assist the PM with the management of Project Budget, Budget Revisions, Cost Projections, and Cash Flow Projections. Assist with the generation of reports. Review and coordinate structural, architectural and MEP drawings throughout the project. Assist PM in the oversight and management of change management processes. Collect and analyze the trade contractor proposal for scope changes. Review and negotiate the cost for the change in scope to ensure the pricing is accurate and fair for the change in work. Log the change management to the correct cost codes. Issue the subcontract change order upon approval of the change by Owner and PM. Responsible for the entire RFI process (initiate, review the response, maintain a log and distribute to team as appropriate. Responsible for the entire submittal process (initiate, review the submittal, maintain a log and distribute to team as appropriate upon approvals. Responsible to keep accurate and current at all times the drawing log, submittal log, and RFI log. Coordinate all project meetings with PM and Superintendent prior to the start of project. Attend Owner / Architect / CM (Contractor) meetings. Collect, review and process subcontractor payment applications as assigned by the PM. Assist in compiling owner payment applications. Assist the Superintendent and PM as requested in creating and updating the Master Schedule. Quality Control and Quality Assurance - Work with the team (PM, PX, Supt.) for the development of the project QA/QC program. Assist PM and Superintendent with Close-out process. Assist with the preliminary punch list process. Coordinate owner-requested warranty requirements during the warranty period. Do you have what it takes? Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience. 2-5 years of previous related experience is required Strong written and oral communication skills. Knowledge of budgeting and expense control. Able to write reports, and business correspondence. Able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines. Able to perform duties independently. Computer skills: Microsoft Office applications. Strong attention to detail.
    $63k-85k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Engineer

    LRT Restoration Technologies

    Lead mechanical design engineer job in Columbus, OH

    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing various construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that all aspects are executed efficiently and effectively. This position requires strong project management skills, proficiency in construction management software, and a solid understanding of engineering principles. Your responsibilities in this role: Maintain contract documents, posting and distribution of addenda, field orders, RFI's and Requests for Proposal Control shop drawings and submittals to review for contract compliance and establish a routing process to ensure that all involved in the work are kept informed Lead the project QC including all deviation reports, pre-pour inspections, completion lists, testing reports, etc. and actively update the Project Manager and Superintendent Coordinate Requests for Information to and from architectural engineer, owner and other contractors and subcontractors Assist in assembling proposals and prepare owner change order requests Maintain “As-Built” drawings; prepare final close out sets Secure operations manuals guarantee and warranties; assist in project close-out What you need to qualify: 1-3 years of relative job experience in commercial construction highly preferred BS degree in Construction Management or Engineering Thorough understanding of industry practices and standards Strong foundation in database management (ex. Excel) and related industry software (ex. Bluebeam) Highly collaborative work style with excellent communication skills Join us as we build innovative solutions in the construction industry! LRT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and member of the Drug Free Safety Program.
    $63k-85k yearly est. 19h ago
  • Senior Project Engineer

    Engtal

    Lead mechanical design engineer job in Columbus, OH

    Compensation: $75,000 - $95,000 base + annual bonus + profit sharing + full benefits The Opportunity Our client is a highly respected, General Contractor/Construction Manager headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with a strong local backlog and a reputation for developing talent from within. They are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to support multiple active projects and serve as a key connector between the field and project management teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Engineer who has been exposed to commercial projects in the $5M-$25M range and is looking to take on increased responsibility, visibility, and long-term growth within a stable organization. Project Types Commercial Healthcare Education (K-12 & Higher Ed) Mixed-Use / Civic Key Responsibilities Support project teams across multiple active projects simultaneously Assist with submittals, RFIs, meeting minutes, and document control Coordinate with Superintendents, Project Managers, subcontractors, and vendors Track schedules, procurement logs, and project documentation Support cost tracking, change management, and closeout activities Participate in project meetings and maintain clear communication between field and office teams Ideal Background 2-4+ years of experience with a General Contractor or CM Experience supporting projects in the $5M-$25M range Comfortable handling multiple projects at once Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred Experience with Procore or similar construction management software a plus Why This Role Strong local project backlog - no travel required Clear growth path into Project Manager and beyond Employee-owned culture with profit sharing Well-staffed project teams and strong internal support Competitive compensation and benefits package
    $75k-95k yearly 1d ago
  • Project Engineer

    Ruscilli Construction 4.0company rating

    Lead mechanical design engineer job in Columbus, OH

    Please submit any inquiries regarding this open position to ******************* only, all inquiries sent to others within the Company will NOT be considered. ⭐ Employee-Owned (ESOP) Company ⭐ The Project Engineer is responsible for document control of all plans and specifications, development of tracking logs, shop drawings, RFIs, POs, proposals, RFQs and other job specific documentation. They will also maintain cost tracking database, establish project scopes, and bid set specs and assist preconstruction and the PM with solicitation of bids for all trades. PE will also monitor any scope changes for compliance and pricing, process all field change orders, RFPs and RFIs. The Project Engineer will participate and present at OAC and contractor's weekly progress meetings. As part of Close-out, will assist the PA in tracking the checklist, collecting all operations manuals, prepare, and submit as-built drawings. Responsibilities SAFETY When in field, responsible to support project safety policies and report safety information and violations to the Project Superintendent. PRECONSTRUCTION PHASE Assist Project Manager with preconstruction duties. CONSTRUCTION PHASE Assist the Project Manager coordinating the day-to-day management. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Participate in RFQ/RFP responses as needed. Participate in project interviews as needed. Assist with finding and developing future job opportunities. Computer Software Skills Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, at an intermediate skill level. Must be/become proficient in all aspects of Procore project management system. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, and legal/construction documents. Ability to prepare responses for the Project Manager to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and reports for the Project Manager that conform to prescribed style and format. Reasoning Ability Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and to make recommendations to the Project Manager based on abstract and concrete variables. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Four-year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Compensation package Bonus opportunities Employee stock ownership plan Weekly pay Schedule 8-hour shift Monday to Friday Experience Project Engineer with a Construction Company: 1 year (Required) Location Dublin, OH (Required)
    $59k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Design Engineer

    By Recruiting

    Lead mechanical design engineer job in Springfield, OH

    📍 Ohio, U.S. | Full-Time | Onsite We are seeking an experienced NX Designer to support the design and development of aerospace tooling and ground support equipment for civil and defense applications. This role is part of a growing engineering organization supporting complex, high-quality products used by leading aerospace OEMs. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in CAD Software, enjoys working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams, and is comfortable supporting designs from concept through production. What You'll Do: Create and modify 3D models and 2D drawings using Siemens NX or CATIA. Support the design of aerospace tooling, fixtures, and ground support equipment. Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and compliant. Update and maintain design documentation, BOMs, and drawing packages. Support design changes, revisions, and continuous improvement initiatives. Participate in design reviews and support production troubleshooting as needed. What We're Looking For: Strong proficiency in Siemens NX or CATIA (required). Experience in aerospace manufacturing, tooling, fixtures, or heavy mechanical equipment preferred. Ability to produce clear, accurate drawings and models to engineering standards. Familiarity with GD&T and engineering documentation best practices. Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment. Associate or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Design, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred. Why Join: Work on high-impact aerospace products supporting civil and defense programs. Join a growing organization with expanding U.S. manufacturing operations. Collaborate with experienced engineers and manufacturing teams. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. If you're an NX Designer who enjoys hands-on design work and seeing your designs built on the shop floor, we'd love to hear from you.
    $57k-73k yearly est. 19h ago

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