Heating And Air Conditioning Engineer

Position Title: HVAC Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire HVAC Engineer opportunity in Richland, WA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Will be responsible for the engineering and coordination of HVAC systems within a nuclear fuel manufacturing facility.
• This role will be engaged throughout all project phases, including planning, design, construction, and startup.
• The HVAC Engineer will lead technical evaluations, oversee the preparation of engineering specifications, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and provide guidance to teams across multi-disciplinary projects.
• This role requires strong experience in HVAC engineering, regulatory compliance knowledge and an ability to manage complex systems in a regulated environment. This position requires occasional travel.

Job Qualifications:

• 7-10+ years of HVAC experience
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and Local codes, particularly in the context of nuclear or highly regulated industries. Example AG-1, ASME N509, ASME N510, ANSI13.1, WAC BARCT, WAC ALARACT
• Plan, organize, and coordinate HVAC engineering activities, with a focus on the mechanical systems.
• Engage in all project phases, including planning, design oversight, construction, and project startup.
• Provide engineering expertise in the review and development of specifications, ensuring they meet both project needs and regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of applicable standards. Example AG-1, ASME N509, ASME N510, ANSI13.1, WAC, SMACNA

Job Details:

• Direct Hire
• Location: Richland, WA (onsite)
• Salary Range: $123k - $167k (flex)

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.