Overview: Join a Team Where Engineering Excellence Drives Opportunity At Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI), we bring together expertise and innovation to solve the most complex challenges. Since 1978, we’ve supported mission-driven organizations in designing systems and environments that advance society and improve lives. Today, with more than 900 professionals across 22 offices, we help shape the future of healthcare, science and technology, energy, education, and other vital sectors. From elevating patient care in Mayo Clinic’s world-class hospitals to enabling discovery in high-containment laboratories for U.S. agencies and driving environmental progress with Microsoft’s renowned Thermal Energy Center, our work enriches the human experience, safeguards the environment, and pushes the boundaries of possibility. AEI consistently earns national recognition from leading industry publications, including Building Design+Construction, Engineering News-Record, and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, with distinctions such as being named the #1 Laboratory Engineering Firm in the nation and receiving multiple Best of the Best Project awards, underscoring the lasting legacy of our work. At AEI, you’ll join a collaborative community where your expertise fuels innovation, your ideas drive progress, and your work helps shape a brighter future. As a Mechanical Engineer II in our Gainesville 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. 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. • 5+ 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. • Experience in the Health and Science markets 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. AEI is proud to be an EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled.
See More Details >>Salary: The Opportunity: Gemini Water is looking for a dynamic full time Mechanical Designer (2D and 3D CAD) to join our multi discipline team at our Gainesville Florida office. The ideal candidate will be developing systems in the expanding industry of water and wastewater treatment. Job Responsibilities: • Assist in the design of water and wastewater treatment systems. • Assist in design of plumbing layouts, detail design drawings, component selection/sourcing, and pump sizing. • Assist in SolidWorks, MicroStation, and AutoCAD detail drawings. • Ability to generate fabrication drawings and coordinate with shop staff on revisions. • Ability to generate schematics in SolidWorks and (MicroStation when needed). • Ability to coordinate with teams on site for RFIs if needed. • Assist in site work when required could include international travel. Key Qualifications, Education, and Skills: • Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited school (preferred not required). • Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial product development and configuration management. • Experience with 3D modelling and drawings in SolidWorks, or similar 3D CAD system. • Experience with 2D modelling and drawings in SolidWorks, or similar 2D CAD system. • Experience in pump sizing and selection and hydraulic system design. • Familiarity with welding design and specifications. • Experience in any of the following areas is considered an asset: plumbing design and P&IDs, pump selection and sizing, welding design, welding fabrication drawings, water and wastewater design. • Knowledge of electrical design is a plus but not required • Extensive experience generating/checking production ready engineering drawings. • Experience with SolidWorks PDM is considered an asset. • The ability to interact, be able to work in a project team environment with all types of clients and teammates; proactive and able to manage time well; able to build relationships. • Travel and periods away from your normal place of work may be required. • A valid drivers license is required and current passport or ability to obtain a passport is preferred. About Gemini Water LLC: Gemini Water, LLC (GWL) brings over 80 years of combined experience in the water, wastewater, and distribution industries. Since its founding in 2015, GWL has become a leader in water management, offering customized solutions that meet the ever-changing needs of our diverse clients. Our company is committed to sustainability and operational efficiency, using advanced technologies and strategic partnerships to deliver end-to-end water management services across various regions. From designing and fabricating desalination systems to offering comprehensive wastewater treatment solutions, GWLs expertise spans the entire spectrum of water-related challenges. With a dynamic, talented and innovative team, GWL ensures that we remain at the forefront of the water and wastewater treatment industry. We are dedicated to providing our customers with cutting-edge and high-quality solutions for all their water treatment needs. Gemini Water is an equal-opportunity employer. We base hiring, training, development, and promotions on the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to perform the job. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We appreciate all applicants for their interest, though only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
See More Details >>At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact At Jacobs, we share a common purpose to make the world more connected and sustainable. Every day, we turn bold ideas into practical solutions that improve lives and protect our planet. If you’re passionate about transforming concepts into reality and creating a positive impact, you belong here. We’re seeking a Process Mechanical Designer to join our Water/Wastewater team in Gainesville, FL. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a talented group of professionals to design and draft process mechanical systems that power critical water infrastructure. Your work will help communities thrive locally and globally. What You’ll Do • Prepare detailed process mechanical designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and conveyance systems. • Create accurate construction drawings, specifications, and supporting documentation for mechanical systems. • Work closely with process, civil, structural, and electrical engineers to ensure integrated and coordinated designs. • Utilize CAD and 3D modeling tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Plant 3D) to develop piping layouts, equipment arrangements, and mechanical details. • Apply industry codes, standards, and client requirements to ensure compliance and quality. • Assist in preparing design packages for bidding and construction, including reviewing shop drawings and responding to RFIs. • Participate in field investigations, site surveys, and construction support activities as needed. • Perform self-checks and peer reviews to maintain accuracy and consistency in deliverables. • Contribute creative solutions to complex water and wastewater challenges, ensuring sustainable and cost-effective designs. If you’re ready to take on meaningful work and grow your career in an environment that values creativity and collaboration, we’ve been looking for someone just like you. Here's what you'll need • Experience in computer-aided drafting for water/wastewater or civil projects (typically 5+ years, but equivalent experience will be considered). • Proficiency with design software such as MicroStation, OpenPlant, or AECOSim; familiarity with AutoCAD (Civil 3D, Plant 3D) or Revit is a plus. • Hands-on experience producing mechanical design drawings, including building systems, process equipment, pump and piping systems, and civil yard piping. Ideally, you'll also have • Knowledge of BIM workflows and 3D modeling. • Strong attention to detail and ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment. Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock. The base salary range for this position is $80,000.00 to $103,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on November 06, 2025. This position will be open for at least 3 days. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Gainesville, FL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the latest data, the average weekly wage for mechanical trade professionals in Gainesville is approximately $685, with experienced professionals earning up to $815 per week. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with 40,670 in Florida, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring mechanical trade professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
