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Intern: Product Mechanical Engineer (Summer 2027)
Volvo Group
Salem, VA
- $17 to $46 USD / hour
Support the development, coordination, and execution of complex mechanical engineering tasks while meeting quality and schedule expectations.
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Senior AI Engineer (Python)
Miratech
Remote, United States
…brings together enterprise and start-up innovation. Today, we support digital transformation for some of the world's largest enterprises. By partnering with both large and small players, we…
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Director, Architecture and Data
GE Aerospace
Madisonville, KY
- $152,000 to $202,000 USD / year
Supervise the Data Fabric engineers (Sr Staff TPM–Data, Principal Data & Information Architect, Sr Staff Data Engineer, Staff Data Engineer) in a matrixed arrangement, keeping their written…
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Controls Engineer
Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation
Erlanger, KY
- $7.25 USD / hour
…layout drawings, control schematics, PLC logic. May work with support of more senior engineers. Works closely with the overall team to design systems meeting the product requirements. Uses…
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Electrical Install SME, One MHS
Amazon
Hebron, KY
…installation job plans and standards, validating contractor execution against them, and driving continuous improvement as system complexity…
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Project Executive - Healthcare and Commercial
KFI Engineers
Louisville, KY
- $7.25 USD / hour
…continue your career with mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the…
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Advanced Performance Development Engineer
INNIO
Waukesha, WI
- $83,840 to $125,760 USD / year
Role Summary: As the Advanced Performance Development Engineer, you will work in a global engineering team to improve the performance and emissions of gas engines using simulation and…
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Manager, Regional Infrastructure & Facilities (Engineering)
Mondelez Global LLC
Richmond, VA · East Hanover, NJ
To support growth, world-class manufacturing and productivity, you manage the detailed planning, development and execution of capital projects, leading technical development, feasibility…
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Advanced Performance Development Engineer
INNIO
Waukesha, WI
- $83,840 to $125,760 USD / year
Role Summary: As the Advanced Performance Development Engineer, you will work in a global engineering team to improve the performance and emissions of gas engines using simulation and…
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Project Engineer
Cattron
Warren, OH
The Project Engineer leads assigned engineering and customer projects from initiation through production launch, coordinating cross-functional activities to ensure projects are completed on…
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Quality Assurance Engineer III - AMZ21815.4
Amazon.com Services LLC
Austin, TX
Position: Quality Assurance Engineer III - AMZ21815.4
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Principal Quantum Integration Engineer
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC.
NY
The Principal Quantum Integration Engineer serves as the primary execution coordinator for one or more quantum technology platforms. The role owns cross-functional integration activities…
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Account Manager
Emerson
Remote, United States
Proven experience in senior-level account management within the aerospace and defense industry or experience as a design or test engineer using NI products.
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Mechanical Engineer 3
Emerson
Austin, TX
Certify and support external vendors involved in product/part manufacturing
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Chief Engineer
Home2 Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh/McCandless
Pittsburgh, PA
Support the preparation and execution of the annual hotel budget.
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Owners Representative
Actalent
Minonk, IL
- $55 to $85 USD / hour
Support construction sequencing for foundations, roadworks, and balance-of-plant activities to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant execution.
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Senior Release Train Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $91,700 to $163,700 USD / year
As a Software Engineer/Release Train Engineer within Optum Technology's Enterprise Digital Experience Tech team, you will drive the end-to-end delivery, integration, and operational…
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Controls Engineering Lead
Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
Warrendale, OR
As a Lead Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, you will be a member of a multidisciplinary team modifying existing equipment and installing new process equipment. You will be responsible…
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Project Engineer
Actalent
Morristown, TN
DescriptionAs a Project Engineer, you will be the driving force behind the design, execution, and commissioning of multi million dollar capital projects across our state of the art…
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Quality Engineer
Actalent
Knoxville, TN
- $50 to $70 USD / hour
Job Title: Quality EngineerJob DescriptionThe Quality Engineer plays a key role in supporting global quality teams by strengthening quality systems, driving continuous improvement, and…
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Equipment Engineer
Actalent
Huntsville, AL
- $30 to $45 USD / hour
Job Title: Equipment EngineerJob DescriptionThe Equipment Engineer supports manufacturing equipment reliability through part obsolescence management, technical research, upgrade planning,…
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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Athens, AL
- $80,000 to $105,000 USD / year
Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on driving lean manufacturing principles, optimizing plant layouts and material flow, and supporting…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Downers Grove, IL
- $60 to $70 USD / hour
…sectors. You will plan and schedule engineering activities, support project leads with budgets, and help guide a team of engineers and designers while coordinating closely with other…
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Fixed Equipment Engineer
Actalent
Houston, TX
- $70 to $90 USD / hour
Job Title: Fixed Equipment Engineer Capital ProjectsJob DescriptionThe Fixed Equipment Engineer Capital Projects provides technical leadership and specialized engineering expertise for the…
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Commissioning Project Manager
Actalent
Minneapolis, MN
- $85 to $110 USD / hour
Manage L2 and L3 commissioning activities, including planning, execution, and documentation of all tests and inspections.

Actalent

Fixed Equipment Engineer

Houston, TX, United States

$70 to $90 USD / hour

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Pay: $70 to $90 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 10, 2026

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Job Title: Fixed Equipment Engineer Capital ProjectsJob DescriptionThe Fixed Equipment Engineer Capital Projects provides technical leadership and specialized engineering expertise for the design, specification, evaluation, and execution of fixed equipment systems, including pressure vessels, tanks, piping, and heat exchangers, across capital projects. This role operates within centralized and project-based teams to ensure that all projects are designed and delivered in alignment with company standards, industry codes (ASME/API), and mechanical integrity expectations, while supporting safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations.Responsibilities

Provide fixed equipment engineering support across all phases of capital projects, including Front-End Loading (FEL), detailed engineering, construction, and commissioning.
Review and approve engineering design packages for pressure vessels, piping systems, storage tanks, and heat exchangers to ensure technical accuracy and compliance.
Ensure project designs comply with internal standards, recognized industry practices, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Support procurement activities by providing technical input for specifications, vendor selection, and equipment data sheets related to fixed equipment.
Assist with fabrication, inspection, and construction activities to verify that fixed equipment is built and installed according to design and code requirements.
Collaborate with EPC contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to resolve technical issues and optimize fixed equipment design and performance.
Apply ASME, API, and related mechanical codes for the design, repair, and alteration of fixed equipment systems.
Evaluate equipment designs through stress analysis and conduct or review fitness-for-service assessments in accordance with API 579.
Provide technical recommendations for new installations, equipment modifications, and upgrades to improve reliability, safety, and lifecycle cost.
Assist in developing inspection, testing, and mechanical integrity strategies that are integrated into the project scope and long-term asset management plans.
Identify technical risks during design and execution phases, including design deficiencies, material selection concerns, and fabrication issues, and propose mitigation strategies.
Support risk register management by documenting, tracking, and helping resolve technical issues and risks for project teams.
Participate in hazard reviews, Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), and Management of Change (MOC) processes to ensure that fixed equipment risks are appropriately addressed.
Contribute to operations planning related to fixed equipment, ensuring that new and modified assets support safe and efficient plant operations.
Engage in project management activities related to fixed assets to help align engineering decisions with schedule, budget, and quality objectives.

Essential Skills

Strong mechanical engineering background with experience in fixed equipment such as pressure vessels, tanks, piping, and heat exchangers.
Proficiency in applying ASME, API, and related industry codes and standards to the design, repair, and alteration of fixed equipment systems.
Hands-on experience with equipment repair, fabrication methods, and construction practices for mechanical and fixed assets.
Ability to perform or review stress analysis and fitness-for-service assessments in accordance with API 579.
Demonstrated capability in capital project execution across FEL, detailed engineering, construction, and commissioning phases.
Experience in project management and operations planning related to fixed equipment and mechanical systems.
Strong technical problem-solving skills for identifying and resolving design, material selection, and fabrication concerns.
Ability to develop and interpret inspection, testing, and mechanical integrity strategies for fixed equipment.
Effective collaboration skills for working with EPC contractors, vendors, and cross-functional internal teams.
Familiarity with hazard review processes, including PHA and Management of Change (MOC), within an industrial or capital projects environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience supporting procurement activities, including development of technical specifications and evaluation of vendor proposals for fixed equipment.
Experience in operations or maintenance of mechanical and fixed equipment assets in industrial facilities.
Knowledge of industry best practices for mechanical integrity programs and reliability engineering for pressure equipment.
Ability to interpret and apply company engineering standards alongside regulatory requirements and industry practices.
Strong organizational skills to support risk register management and structured issue resolution on project teams.
Clear and concise communication skills for documenting technical decisions and coordinating with multidisciplinary stakeholders.
Exposure to working within centralized engineering or project teams that support multiple capital projects.

Work EnvironmentThis role operates primarily in a remote work environment, providing engineering support from an off-site location while collaborating with project and operations teams through digital communication tools. Limited travel to project sites is required to participate in design reviews, inspections, construction walkdowns, and commissioning activities as needed. Work focuses on industrial fixed equipment technologies, including pressure vessels, tanks, piping systems, and heat exchangers, within structured capital project frameworks. The environment emphasizes safety, mechanical integrity, and adherence to industry codes and standards, with a culture that values technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $70.00 - $90.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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