Mechanical/HVAC Engineer I - Akron, Ohio

AHU Technologies Inc

Mechanical/HVAC Engineer I - Akron, Ohio

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Paid time off

    Relocation bonus

    Tuition assistance

    Vision insurance

    Position: Mechanical/HVAC Engineer I Location: Akron, Ohio Work Type: Hybrid Years of Experience: 1–4 years (Industrial HVAC preferred) Job Type: Full-time, Direct Hire

    Position Overview

    Seeking a Mechanical/HVAC Engineer I to support industrial HVAC engineering and design projects across chemical, manufacturing, and industrial facilities. This entry-level role is ideal for early-career engineers looking to develop technical expertise in HVAC systems while working under the guidance of senior engineers in a collaborative environment.

    Core Responsibilities

    Assist in HVAC system design for industrial facilities

    Support development of ventilation and pressurization systems for process areas

    Perform basic heating and cooling load calculations

    Assist in equipment selection and sizing

    Prepare and update engineering drawings, layouts, and specifications

    Support evaluation of existing systems and recommend improvements

    Participate in field visits, data collection, and drawing verification

    Coordinate with internal teams and contribute to project deliverables

    Preferred Exposure (Not Required):

    Dust collection systems

    Plumbing systems (water, wastewater, stormwater)

    Fire protection fundamentals

    Required Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

    1–4 years of HVAC design experience (internships/co-ops considered)

    EIT certification preferred or willingness to pursue

    Basic knowledge of HVAC principles and mechanical codes (ASHRAE, NFPA, OSHA)

    Proficiency in AutoCAD; exposure to Revit/Navisworks is a plus

    Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

    This is a remote position.