Plumbing / Fire Protection Design Engineer

We are seeking a Plumbing / Fire Protection Design Engineer to support the design, layout, analysis, and documentation of plumbing and fire protection systems for various building types. This role performs foundational engineering tasks, develops system layouts, and supports senior staff while contributing to coordinated, code-compliant building system designs.

Requirements

• Assist in preparing plumbing and fire protection system layouts based on design criteria, sketches, and project requirements
• Perform basic engineering calculations including fixture unit analysis, pipe sizing, flow and pressure considerations, and preliminary hydraulic evaluations
• Develop design drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit under the guidance of senior staff
• Prepare drawings from architectural plans and convert redlines, markups, and design notes into accurate system documentation
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, and architectural teams to ensure proper routing, space allocation, and system integration
• Assist with specification formatting and document organization
• Participate in site visits to verify existing conditions and support design development
• Support review of submittals and shop drawings for conformance with design intent
• Develop understanding of applicable codes and standards, including New York State Plumbing and Fire Codes, NFPA standards, and IPC/IMC requirements
• Provide support to Senior and Project Engineers on tasks requiring advanced analysis or coordination

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
• Professional development support