Imeg
A national, 100%-employee‑owned engineering and design consultancy delivering full‑service solutions.
3 days ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Onsite
Company Size
2,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
client interaction
process design
diagram development
cad modelling
cost estimation
quality control
Join IMEG as a Chemical Engineering New Grad in Saline, MI, and help create safe, efficient, and sustainable processes with a collaborative, award‑winning team. You will assist in the design and analysis of chemical and process systems for industrial facilities and advanced manufacturing plants, using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D alongside experienced engineers. This entry‑level role offers hands‑on design, analysis, and implementation experience with mentorship and training from day one.
In this position you will interact with clients to gather requirements, document design decisions, and support project planning, scheduling, and execution. You will develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), assist with equipment specifications, perform fieldwork, and help prepare cost estimates and vendor quotes. Additional duties include contributing to bid packages, reviewing construction progress, ensuring quality control, staying current with industry trends, and prioritizing safety while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
The Chemical Engineering team assists in process design for chemical, manufacturing, and industrial systems, using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D to develop efficient, safe processes. Senior engineers provide mentorship and hands‑on learning opportunities, and the team’s designs have earned ACEC National Recognition Awards for engineering excellence.
- Interact with clients to gather requirements and communicate technical information
- Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication
- Support project planning, scheduling, and execution
- Document design decisions and monitor progress
- Analyze engineering tasks and propose solutions with senior support
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
- Assist with equipment and instrument specifications
- Perform fieldwork to document existing conditions
- Support cost estimates and vendor quote solicitation
- Assist with process controls design and technical calculations
- Contribute to bid package documentation
- Review construction progress
- Participate in quality control to meet IMEG and industry standards
- Stay current with industry trends and contribute to R&D efforts
- Prioritize safety and identify risks in process environments
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions
Requirements
bs engineering
autocad
plant 3d
bim
ms office
eit license
Required qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or an equivalent degree, with prior internship experience in engineering consulting or the chemical process industry preferred. An Engineering in Training (EIT) license is also preferred. Candidates must be skilled in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D, have basic BIM knowledge, be proficient with the MS Office suite, and possess strong oral and written communication abilities. Attention to detail, problem‑solving skills, teamwork, eagerness to learn, and the ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays are essential.
- BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or equivalent
- Prior internship experience in engineering consulting or chemical process industry (preferred)
- Engineering in Training (EIT) license (preferred)
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts for technical plans and specifications
- Skilled in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Plant 3D
- 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 of BIM software
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays
Benefits
Why join IMEG? As a 100% employee‑owned firm, IMEG focuses on career growth, work‑life balance, and making a meaningful impact. You will work with colleagues from diverse disciplines on innovative, sustainable projects that shape communities, while enjoying a supportive culture that welcomes ideas and invests in professional development.
IMEG offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, a flexible schedule, tuition reimbursement assistance, and health, dental, vision, and life insurance starting on the first day of employment. This position is not eligible for sponsorship, and locations are available in Saline, MI.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
- this position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Security clearance
Overview
$540M Revenue
Annual Revenue Figure
The firm reports significant financial success with an annual revenue of $540 million.
Top 5 Rank
Industry Standing
The company ranks among the top five engineering firms in the United States.
1982 Origins
Security Group History
The security group's legacy traces back to a firm established in 1982.
- Evolved into a national engineering and design consultancy with a people-centered approach.
- Structured as 100% employee-owned, operating coast-to-coast from over 100 locations while maintaining tight regional ties.
- Security expertise rooted in registered engineering and physical security consulting.
- Electrical and mechanical teams recognized for ASHRAE award-winning HVAC systems and integrated electrical designs across industries.
- Expanded capabilities through strategic acquisitions, such as Optimized Systems, Atlantec, and PEDCO.
- Highlighted projects include airport terminals, healthcare campuses, data centers, and net-zero student unions.
- Sustainability integrated into work through energy modeling, daylighting, geo-exchange, microgrids, and carbon-zero planning.
- Narrative emphasizes local impact, with each office tailoring engineering solutions to community needs.
Culture + Values
- Deliver superior engineering solutions through technical excellence.
- Promote collaborative partnerships with clients and stakeholders.
- Value integrity, ethics, and professionalism in all actions.
- Committed to continuous learning, innovation, and improvement.
- Support professional and personal growth of employees.
- Embrace diversity and unique perspectives in work.
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Striving for Net-Zero
Historically, the company has set an ambitious goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions. This strategy involves balancing emissions with carbon removal efforts.
- Commits to reducing environmental impact through sustainable practices.
- Incorporates sustainable design solutions into all projects.
- Implements energy-efficient practices across operations.
- Promotes the use of renewable energy sources and sustainable materials.
Inclusion & Diversity
- Fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and creativity.
- Aims to ensure equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of background.
- Focuses on gender balance and inclusion, with ongoing efforts to increase female representation in leadership roles.