Mechanical Designer

AE Works•Sewickley Heights, PA

3h•Hybrid

About The Position

AE Works is seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Designer to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll contribute to the design and documentation of mechanical (HVAC) systems for a wide range of building projects—from healthcare and higher education to office and mission critical facilities. Working under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers, you will assist in the development of construction documents, perform HVAC calculations, and coordinate with internal and external team members. This position offers a strong growth path toward licensure and project leadership, with exposure to all phases of design and delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering or mechanical engineering from an accredited university.
1-4 years of industry experience in designing mechanical systems

Nice To Haves

Proficient in the use of Revit and HAP modeling tools.
Skilled at using cloud based and mobile technology for collaboration.
MS Office proficiency preferred.
Exceptional communication and listening skills, capable of managing multiple assignments simultaneously.
Strong organizational abilities, along with a commitment to actively engage and contribute to our company culture.

Responsibilities

Under direct supervision, assist in the design and layout of HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for new construction and renovation projects.
Develop construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation using Revit.
Perform load calculations, ventilation calculations, and other HVAC analyses.
Research and apply applicable codes and standards (e.g., ASHRAE, IMC, NFPA).
Support senior engineers in project planning and document production.
Participate in meetings, internally and externally, to collaborate with other team members and clients.
Travel with team members for onsite collaboration and investigations.
Participate in corporate activities including Social and Eco projects to support and develop the Triple Bottom Line business model and enhance our B Corp status.