Mechanical Engineer I - E&U

Affiliated EngineersChapel Hill, NC
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About The Position

Join a Team Where Engineering Excellence Drives Opportunity At Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI), we bring together expertise and innovation to solve the most complex challenges. Since 1978, we've supported mission-driven organizations in designing systems and environments that advance society and improve lives. Today, with more than 900 professionals across 22 offices, we help shape the future of healthcare, science and technology, energy, education, and other vital sectors. Recognized in the Top 20 Engineering Firms and Top 3 Science and Technology Firms since 2000 by Building Design + Construction Magazine, AEI is dedicated to designing energy and utility system solutions that balance optimum reliability, environmental considerations, and efficiency at today's demand levels with the flexibility to meet future load requirements and fuel sources — through remarkable design and award-winning projects. Our work reflects the highest standards in sustainable design practices, showcasing our expertise in planning, analysis, design, construction administration and commissioning of chilled water, steam and hot water, power, and distribution systems — adding up to over 200 miles of thermal utilities, 40 millions gallons of TES, 400 MW of power generation, 2 million tons of chilled water, and over 100 energy master plans for large institutional and governmental clients. As a Mechanical Engineer I - E&U in our Chapel Hill office for Summer 2026, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.

Requirements

  • BSME/BSAE from ABET accredited school
  • 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

Nice To Haves

  • 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

Responsibilities

  • Perform load calculations
  • Determine system sizing and layouts
  • Calculate equipment sizes
  • Select equipment
  • Complete field surveys
  • Review equipment shop drawings
  • Lead mechanical project teams as experience grows
  • Write specifications
  • Participate in project meetings with clients and other consultants
  • Support construction-phase work

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Performance-based year-end bonus
  • Flexible work environment
  • Wellness resources
  • Community-focused initiatives

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Education Level

Bachelor's degree

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