Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company · 5 hours ago
Plumbing / Fire Protection Design Engineer
Rochester, New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$62K/yr - $72K/yr
1+ years expSalas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for their clients and the world. The Plumbing / Fire Protection Design Engineer supports the design, layout, analysis, and documentation of plumbing and fire protection systems for various building types, working closely with senior staff to deliver high-quality designs.
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Responsibilities
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
Build skills toward independent design responsibilities and future advancement
Qualification
Required
Associate of Applied Science in Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience
1–3 years of experience in building systems design; plumbing and/or fire protection experience strongly preferred
Basic understanding of plumbing and fire protection system fundamentals
Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit
Familiarity with mechanical code interpretation, pipe sizing, and basic fluid dynamics preferred
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
Company
Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company
Haag is an employee-owned forensic engineering & technical consulting firm, since 1924.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Justin Kestner
President & CEO
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