Mechanical Engineer I

Affiliated Engineers, Inc; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Affiliated Engineers, Inc in Chapel Hill looks for a Mechanical Engineer I to help clients achieve energy-efficient building solutions and a greener future. You'll be mentored by experienced engineers and will mentor designers, performing load calculations, sizing layouts, field surveys, and reviewing shop drawings.

As you gain project experience, you will lead mechanical project teams, write specifications, participate in project meetings with clients and other consultants, and support

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BSME/BSAE in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering.
• Minimum GPA of 2.5.
• EIT certification (FE exam) a plus.
• Internship experience in the MEP consulting engineering field preferred.
• Leadership involvement in extracurricular activities/student organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform load calculations and determine system sizing and layouts.
• Calculate equipment sizes, select equipment, complete field surveys, and review equipment shop drawings.
• Lead mechanical project teams as you gain experience; write specifications and participate in client meetings with other consultants.
• Support construction-phase work and coordinate with designers, engineers, and clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Prioritization

Education

BSME/BSAE ABET-accredited Mechanical or Architectural Engineering

GPA 2.5

EIT certification (FE) a plus

Job description

As a Mechanical Engineer I in our Chapel Hill office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.

Here's why we need you:

Within our team framework, you will initially work with and be mentored by experienced engineers and will yourself help to mentor designers. Your initial assignments will include performing load calculations, determining system sizing and layouts, calculating equipment sizes, selecting equipment, completing field surveys, and reviewing equipment shop drawings. As you gain project experience, you will take on a greater role in leading mechanical project teams, writing specifications, participating in project meetings with clients and other consultants, and supporting construction-phase work.

Expertise of our most successful Mechanical Engineer I:

• BSME/BSAE from ABET accredited school in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering.
• Minimum GPA of 2.5.
• Non-academic internship.
• Leadership involvement in extracurricular activities/student organizations preferred.
• EIT certification (Passed the FE exam) a plus.
• Internship experience in the MEP consulting engineering field preferred.

Effective skills to help you flourish:

• Strong spoken and written communications skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
• Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
• Effective working individually and within team environments.