Short Description: Bowman has an opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Towson, MD. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients. Overview: Perform all levels of mechanical design including the development of construction documents. Responsibilities: Leadership and Direction • Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution. Receive direction as needed, and especially on difficult assignments and possible solutions. Work is completed using standard engineering techniques and design principles and is reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound professional judgement. At the Operational and Company Level • Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships. Do the Work • Design appropriate mechanical systems in accordance with current code requirements and sound engineering principles. • Communicate effectively with engineers, project manager, and occasionally the client. • Conduct field observations visits to accurately document the existing field conditions. • Organize/prioritize multiple tasks to complete the design in a sequential efficient manner. • Accurately produce the project construction documents to meet milestone schedules within a predetermined hourly budget. • Assist in developing construction cost estimates for mechanical systems. • Attend coordination and design meetings, as needed. • Assist with project specifications and budget construction cost estimating. • Address comments from clients, AHJ's & other review authorities; adjust designs accordingly. • If directed, review all project related construction administrative items (shop drawings, RFI's, change order proposals). • Work within established project budgets. • Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of all codes applicable to the discipline. • Possess and continue to develop a working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit software. Success Metrics and Competencies: • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment. • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners. • Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude. • Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents. • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. • Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work. • Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or architectural engineering or related engineering discipline required at time of employment. • Entry level position, no prior experience required. Any professional experience is a plus. • Knowledgeable of AutoCAD, REVIT, CHVAC/RHVAC, Trane Trace and/or eQuest modeling software. • EIT and LEED accreditation preferred. Physical Demands and Working Environment: • Primarily indoor professional office environment which may include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic. • Mobility around an office environment. • Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. • Occasionally outdoor work environment which may include adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards. • Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). • Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds. • Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds. • Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder. #LI-JJ1 About Bowman: Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed. Salary and eligible variable compensation (if any) commensurate with experience. Range $70,000 - $75,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match • Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays • Tuition reimbursement and professional development support • Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status. Job Description Disclaimer: Note: While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice. Bowman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. Bowman has an obligation to provide and maintain a safe, healthy, and productive environment for its employees and clients. We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free workplace. If you have any questions about the application process, please email recruiting@bowman.com.
See More Details >>Job Title: Mechanical Designer Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Mechanical Designer to join our engineering team. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in mechanical design using Creo and Windchill PDM, and a passion for continuous learning and collaboration. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in sheet metal modeling and mechanical assemblies, with an interest in expanding into electrical design tools and electronic component layout. This role is located in New Freedom, PA. Responsibilities • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using design data and documentation through Windchill PDM. • Create detailed sheet metal models and drawings with precision and accuracy. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability. • Support integration of electronic components into mechanical designs. • Learn and apply AutoCAD Electrical for basic electrical layout tasks with provided training. • Communicate effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and project teams. • Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Essential Skills • Proficiency in Creo for 3D modeling and drafting. • Experience with Windchill PDM for product data management. • Strong understanding of sheet metal design and mechanical assemblies. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Demonstrated willingness to learn and adapt to new tools and technologies. • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Familiarity with electronic component layout in mechanical designs. • Exposure to or interest in AutoCAD Electrical (training available). • Experience in a manufacturing or product development environment. Work Environment This position is based onsite at the New Freedom Facility. The work environment offers opportunities for learning the electrical side of design, including AutoCAD Electrical. Employees enjoy a long-term role with benefits such as 2-3 weeks of paid time off, 10 company holidays, and standard benefits. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $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 Towson,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 26, 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 for other accommodation options.
See More Details >>Our Mechanical Engineers are responsible for the analysis, design, and review of mechanical systems. This includes drawings, specifications, reports, cost estimates, and similar products and services. Mechanical systems generally include HVAC, plumbing, control systems, medical gases, process piping, and fire protection. In addition, the Mechanical Engineer is responsible for maintaining good and responsive client relationships on a firm wide basis. Benefits: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Dependent Care FSA • Life Insurance • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Paid Overtime and Holidays • Flexible Schedule • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Professional Development Opportunities • Professional Licensure Assistance • Bonus Program • Company Sponsored Events • And more Essential Functions: • Prepare mechanical design solutions using a thorough knowledge of industry and constructability practices. • Incorporate a detailed understanding of the governing codes and standards affecting the work. • Utilize Trane/Trace, Carrier/HAP, Microsoft Office products, CADD, BIM/Revit, and other industry software. • Conduct field surveys, energy audits, life cycle cost analyses, cost estimating, and energy modeling. • Execute construction phase review services consisting of submittal review, RFI responses, and changes. Competencies: • Work well both in teams and independently. • Actively and effectively communicate, collaborate, and coordinate with clients, co-workers, and others. • Effectively work on multiple assignments simultaneously. • Adhere to design and construction budgets and schedules. • Commitment to maintaining a high standard of quality in the delivery of our technical solutions, customer service, and ethical standards. Education and Experience: (a) Required - • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Architectural Engineering, or equivalent. • Five or more years of experience. (b) Preferred - • EIT. • Professional Engineer Licensure or commitment to obtain it within twelve months. • LEED AP or equivalent. Supervisory Responsibility - Ability to manage staff. Ability to mentor less experienced staff. Work Environment - Most work is performed in an office environment. Regular trips to a variety of locations for meetings and observations are also required. Expected Hours - This is a full-time position based on a 40-hour work week. A 7AM to 9AM start time will be negotiated with your supervisor. Schedule will be coordinated with the normal Monday through Friday, 9AM to 3PM core hours. An unpaid lunch hour beginning at 11:45AM is available. Requires adjusting schedule to suit clients and working overtime as necessary to satisfactorily meet project schedules. Physical Demands - This position requires the ability to sit for long periods of time. It also requires the use of basic motor, oral, and visual skills, such as the ability to walk, use hands, talk, hear, and the ability to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, and to adjust focus. It requires the ability to stand for extended periods, climb ladders, and lift/carry materials weighing up to 25 lbs. Travel - This position requires regular day trips throughout the mid-Atlantic area. It requires an occasional overnight trip and travel by plane. It requires a valid driver's license and appropriate vehicle. Work Authorization/Security Clearance - This position requires the ability to pass a background check and obtain clearance for client and government contracts. Must be approved for working in the United States. Other Duties - Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Reasonable Accommodation - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Base Salary Range of $80k to $120k (5-10 years of relevant industry experience) An EEO Employer NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES - HENRY ADAMS, LLC does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, staffing agencies, etc. In the event a resume is submitted without a previously signed agreement, HENRY ADAMS reserves the right to pursue and hire such candidate(s) without financial obligation to third party. Unsolicited resumes will be deemed the property of HENRY ADAMS. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible schedule • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Towson, MD, often begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 94,609 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with wages averaging around $1,297.56 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild facilitate the search for apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a promising career path with strong earning potential, often exceeding $103,000 annually for experienced professionals.
