Mechanical Project Engineer

About the role

As a Mechanical Project Engineer in our Madison office, you will be responsible for engineering design processes 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 lead the discipline team in implementing these solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative and unique engineering solutions to align with project, client, and project partner’s needs.
• Lead the discipline team in implementing the solutions.
• Design HVAC building systems for research, healthcare, or higher education facilities.
• Collaborate with inspiring teammates who challenge the status quo, foster innovation, and pave the way for future leaders.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering (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 (Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks).

Qualifications

Expertise of our most successful Mechanical Project Engineers includes:

• 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 (Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks).

Skills

• 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.

Benefits

We offer a benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and retirement, a performance-based year-end bonus, and thoughtful perks tailored to your needs—whether that's a flexible work environment, wellness resources, or community-focused initiatives. We also provide real opportunities to grow through mentorship, professional development programs, and exposure to high-impact projects across disciplines.

Pay

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate your needs and the demands of your projects.

Contact

To apply, visit our careers page at https://aeieng.com/about/careers/. If you know someone who would thrive in this role, please share this posting with them directly via email or through your LinkedIn network.

EEO/AA Employer

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.