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.

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