Mechanical Project Engineer

Affiliated Engineers, Inc.; Livonia (MI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. in Detroit is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead HVAC building systems design for research, healthcare, and higher education facilities. The role emphasizes innovative solutions, client-focused outcomes, and collaborative delivery on complex projects.

You will oversee engineering design processes, mentor discipline teams, and ensure integration with project partners and schedules, delivering energy-efficient, reliable building solutions.

Qualifications

• BSME/BSAE (or other engineering discipline with applicable experience).
• 10+ years of experience designing HVAC building systems for research, Healthcare or Higher Education facilities.
• Professional engineering registration preferred.
• Proficiency in computer operation for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engineering design process on assigned projects within a discipline.
• Develop innovative engineering solutions to align with project, client and project partner’s needs, and lead the discipline team in implementing the solutions.

Skills

HVAC design

Revit MEP

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Project leadership

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

BSME/BSAE

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Revit MEP

Job description

As a Mechanical Project Engineer in our Detroit 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:

In this role, you will be responsible for engineering design process on assigned projects within a particular discipline. You will develop innovative and unique engineering solutions to align with project, client and project partner’s needs, and leads the discipline team in implementing the solutions.

Expertise of our most successful Mechanical Project Engineer:

• BSME/BSAE (or other engineering discipline with applicable experience).
• 10+ years of experience designing HVAC building systems for research, Healthcare or Higher Education facilities.
• Professional engineering registration preferred.
• Proficiency in computer operation for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks) 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.