Mechanical Engineer I, E&U
Affiliated Engineers, Inc.
Chapel Hill, NCFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year
- Work
- On-site in Chapel Hill
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 4, 2026 · still open
About the Role
As a Mechanical Engineer I E&U in the Chapel Hill office, you will empower clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with and be mentored by experienced engineers.
- Mentor designers.
- Perform load calculations.
- Determine system sizing and layouts.
- Calculate equipment sizes.
- Select equipment.
- Complete field surveys.
- Review equipment shop drawings.
- Take on a greater role in leading mechanical project teams (as project experience is gained).
- Write specifications (as project experience is gained).
- Participate in project meetings with clients and other consultants (as project experience is gained).
- Support construction-phase work (as project experience is gained).
- Support systems including traditional thermal sources and a variety of sustainable thermal sources such as geothermal, sewer water, electrode boilers, and deep lake systems.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- BSME/BSAE from an ABET accredited school in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering.
- Minimum GPA of 2.5.
- Non-academic internship.
- EIT certification (Passed the FE exam) is a plus.
- Internship experience in the MEP consulting engineering field is preferred.
Qualifications
- Strong spoken and written communication skills.
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- Quick technical comprehension.
- Motivation focused on client outcomes.
- Ability to effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
- Ability to work effectively individually and within team environments.
- Leadership involvement in extracurricular activities/student organizations is preferred.