J-U-B is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of AEI Engineering Incorporated, a distinguished electrical and control systems engineering firm. Effective February 1, 2024, this strategic merger marks a significant milestone in our journey, allowing us the potential of further growth and innovation. By integrating AEI’s expertise into our services, we will better serve our clients and deliver value-driven engineering solutions. With a shared commitment to excellence and innovation, J-U-B and AEI will work together to achieve new heights of success and make lasting impacts on the communities we serve.

“This merger is all about client service and opportunities for AEI employees,” said Tim Haener, Chairman and Risk Manager at J-U-B. “It supports J-U-B’s strategy to enhance service delivery and growth in all our markets and locations.”

About AEI

AEI Engineering brings electrical and control systems engineering to J-U-B. They have provided design, planning, and construction management services to industrial, municipal, commercial, and government clients throughout the western United States. J-U-B has worked with AEI for more than 20 years in electrical engineering related to water and wastewater pumping applications and treatment facilities. Founded in 2000, AEI has extensive experience in:

• PLC/RTU based control systems and telemetry
• SCADA applications using systems with hardwired, fiber optics, cellular, and radio communications
• Contract management services
• Start-up and commissioning

Along with the merger, we are excited to welcome seven new staff to the Coeur d’Alene area:

• Ray Watkins: Sr Program Manager and Electrical Engineer
• Audrey Watkins: Business Manager
• Scott Jacobson: Sr Project Engineer/Electrical Engineer
• Tyler Schneider: Lead Project Engineer/Electrical Engineer
• Matthew Barker: Lead Project Engineer/Electrical Engineer
• John Anderson: Sr CAD Designer
• Ted Schauwecker: Sr CAD Designer