AEI

Mechanical Engineer II

AEI$70K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSAE or BSME required.
  • 3+ years’ experience in HVAC design for complex facilities.
  • PE License or ability to obtain it required.
  • Proficiency in engineering design software such as Revit MEP, AutoCAD, or Navisworks preferred.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and document mechanical system designs based on project criteria.
  • Interpret and utilize user, partner, and survey information for design decisions.
  • Conduct field surveys and research building codes relevant to projects.
  • Prioritize multiple tasks effectively throughout project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure client objectives are met.

Benefits

  • Flexible and supportive work environment for employee well-being.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and development programs.
  • Collaboration with innovative teammates in a creative atmosphere.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement options.
  • Additional perks like wellness resources and community initiatives.
Full Job Description
Overview

As a Mechanical Engineer II in our Detroit office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.

 

 

Here’s why we need you:

In this role, you will exercise independent judgment to develop and document system designs from concept plans and technical design criteria and interprets and utilizes information set forth in basis of design as well as information gathered from users, project partners, field surveys, and code research.

 

 

Expertise of our most successful Mechanical Engineer II:

  • BSAE or BSME required.
  • 3+ years’ experience designing HVAC building systems in technically sophisticated facilities.
  • PE License or ability to become licensed.
  • Expertise in computer operation for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Navisworks) preferred.

Effective skills to help you flourish:

  • 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.

When you work here, you can expect:

  • A flexible, collaborative environment where your well-being matters—because your best work happens when you’re supported.
  • Real opportunities to grow—through mentorship, professional development programs, and exposure to high-impact projects across disciplines.
  • To collaborate with inspiring teammates who challenge the status quo, foster innovation, and pave the way for future leaders.
  • A benefits package that offers 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’ll continue to invest in.

If this dynamic environment and the chance to contribute to transformative projects resonate with your ambitions, we would love to connect with you. Join us and make an impact!

Apply online 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.

About AEI

AEI is a non-profit research organization that focuses on public policy issues related to energy, economics, and the environment. The organization was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. AEI conducts research, publishes books and articles, and hosts events and conferences to promote its ideas and influence public policy. The organization has a reputation for being conservative and libertarian in its views, and has been influential in shaping policy debates on issues such as climate change, energy regulation, and tax policy.
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