Mechanical Engineer

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.

Madison (WI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock ownership plan
Performance bonuses
Health, dental, vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Remote/flexible hours

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Madison, Wisconsin is seeking a licensed Mechanical Engineer to lead and build a local mechanical engineering team. This role involves overseeing mechanical design projects and managing team dynamics while fostering a collaborative culture. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, relevant licensing, and proficiency with key engineering software. Join a committed team dedicated to delivering high-quality projects and enjoy competitive benefits including an employee stock ownership plan and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Wisconsin or ability to obtain licensure.
  • Experience in HVAC and plumbing design including geothermal systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the local mechanical Group and manage design projects.
  • Mentor junior engineers and staff for professional development.
  • Coordinate with various internal disciplines.

Skills

Proficiency in Autodesk Revit
Commercial HVAC design
Client management skills
Team management and mentorship

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer in Wisconsin

Tools

Autodesk Revit
Trane/Carrier software
Bluebeam Revu
BIM Collaborate (Pro)

Job description

Job Description

A licensed Mechanical Engineer ready to use your experience to lead and build a local mechanical engineering team in Wisconsin? Join Axiom Consultants, a 100% employee-owned Ruekert & Mielke company, as we expand our award-winning Building Services team into Wisconsin. Based in Madison, this role offers the chance to collaborate with a dynamic group of engineers and design professionals, delivering diverse and impactful projects.

What You’ll Gain
  • Diverse Project Exposure: Engage in a wide array of projects, enhancing your expertise across multiple sectors.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a dedicated team that values innovation, mentorship, and professional development.
  • Leadership Opportunities: Play a key role in shaping and growing our Wisconsin-based mechanical team.
Goals & Responsibilities

This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the local mechanical Group, ensuring seamless collaboration with the Team Leader.
  • Oversee mechanical design projects, ensuring quality and adherence to client specifications.
  • Coordinate with internal disciplines—electrical, structural, and civil—for integrated project delivery.
  • Develop and review project specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Utilize Autodesk Revit and commercial HVAC design software (Trane/Carrier) for project execution.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and design staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Manage client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and project satisfaction.
  • Conduct site visits and assessments to inform design decisions and ensure project accuracy.
  • Integrate supplier and contractor inputs into design and construction processes.
  • Ensure quality control of construction documents and adherence to project timelines.
Qualifications & Skills

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities:

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Wisconsin or ability to obtain licensure within 1-2 months.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and commercial HVAC design software (Trane/Carrier).
  • Experience in commercial HVAC and plumbing design, including geothermal and specialty fluid/gas piping systems.
  • Strong skills in specification development and construction document creation.
  • Ability to manage and mentor a team, with excellent communication and client management skills.
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and BIM Collaborate (Pro) integration.
  • Experience in electrical system integration and construction administration processes.
  • Flexibility to adapt to varying project requirements and collaborate across disciplines.
Benefits

Axiom Consultants is proud to be 100% employee owned. Our flexible working environment, engaged culture, and in-depth training and mentoring program are just a few of the reasons why we are consistently named the Best Engineering Company of the Corridor (Iowa City – Cedar Rapids metro area).

We offer a highly competitive compensation program and unique benefits, including:

  • Employee stock ownership plan
  • Performance bonuses
  • Extra hours bonuses
  • Remote/flexible hours
  • Generous personal time off and holiday programs
  • Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Prepaid legal services
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
About Us

Axiom Consultants, a Ruekert & Mielke company, is a 100% employee-owned engineering firm recognized for its innovative approach to serving commercial, residential, and institutional markets. We provide full-service engineering, including comprehensive planning, design, construction services, project management, and owner’s representation.

As a six-time finalist and five-time winner of the Best Engineering Company of the Corridor (Iowa City – Cedar Rapids metro area), Axiom has earned a reputation for excellence, responsiveness, and efficiency. Our employee-centric culture fosters collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth, empowering our team to deliver high-quality work while maintaining a strong work-life balance.

Visit www.axiom-con.com to learn more.

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm that has been empowering clients and employee owners to thrive since 1946. Together with our family of firms, Axiom Consultants and Outland Design, we tackle engineering challenges for a diverse set of clients across multiple sectors including government, agriculture, and real estate.

Our team of engineers, environmental scientists, and technology experts work as an extension of our clients, offering exceptional planning, design, and construction management services. Combining experience, vision, and innovative technology, R/M serves as a trusted infrastructure ally to help “make community possible.”

Visit www.ruekertmielke.com to learn more.

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