Mechanical Engineering New Graduate Designer | Raleigh, NC

IMEG is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Graduate Designer in Raleigh, North Carolina, to support engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of mechanical systems for the vertical building industry. In this role, you will work closely with experienced engineers and consultants to help deliver engineering solutions and advice that support positive client outcomes while working within project budget expectations. You’ll also collaborate with cross-functional teams to help meet project goals and client expectations.

• Support the design and analysis of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems in accordance with code requirements and IMEG standards
• Prepare detailed designs, specifications, and calculations using engineering software and tools
• Communicate with clients to gather project requirements and share technical information effectively
• Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication
• Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects
• Assist with project planning and scheduling to help meet project deadlines and objectives
• Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project design progress
• Analyze low- to medium-complexity engineering tasks and help develop practical and efficient solutions with senior engineers and consultants
• Participate in IMEG quality control processes to help ensure designs meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements
• Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and mechanical engineering best practices while contributing to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work and help identify and mitigate potential safety risks associated with mechanical systems
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent required
• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification preferred
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to thermodynamics, psychrometrics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics as it relates to mechanical systems design in HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems for buildings
• Knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools including HVAC load calculation software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges
• Basic knowledge in the use of BIM software.
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.

• IMEG’s mechanical engineers design HVAC (heating,…