Senior Engineer - Mechanical Plumbing/Fire Protection (MZ)
Full Time
Appleton, WI
Posted
Job description
Senior Engineer – Building Mechanical Plumbing and Fire Protection - MZ
This is a 100% on-site role in Appleton, WI. Remote work is not available for this position. All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship requirements.
Candidates must have Mechanical Engineering Degree, PE licensing is highly preferred.
This is a 100% on-site role in Appleton, WI. Remote work is not available for this position. All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship requirements.
Candidates must have Mechanical Engineering Degree, PE licensing is highly preferred.
Summary.
Provide consulting services, advice, and assistance to client firms on plumbing, sanitary sewer, and fire protection systems for a diverse set of industries and manufacturing operations. Serve as lead engineer on studies and analyses and provide recommendations. Assist and advise the client and/or lead the installation and start‑up of assigned projects.
Role Responsibilities:
- Assist and/or perform the duties of a Senior Mechanical Engineer, or Project Engineer on assigned projects.
- The engineer will be expected to develop design and submittal documents and drawings for plumbing and sanitary sewer systems for industrial project sites.
- The engineer will be required to have a firm understanding of the codes and design requirements for plumbing systems design and installation.
- The engineer will be expected to develop design and submittal documents for plumbing and sanitary sewer systems for industrial project sites.
- Understand the code requirements associated with fire protection requirements in how it relates to the design of the systems, the areas and hazards, and secondary mitigation methods.
- Prepare drawings and designs for fire protection systems, and fire water storage and pumping systems.
- Familiarity with requirements of facility insurance carriers requirements (FM Global) would be a major benefit.
- Assist in the preparation of client proposals and marketing materials through definition and write‑ups of project scope.
- Meet with client personnel to assist in preliminary planning and identification of design concepts/limits.
- Conduct engineering studies and analyses of unit operations, equipment, and operational methods.
- Perform field surveys in preparation for design activities and to assure adherence to performance/fabrication/design/code specifications.
- Execute or supervise design engineering including flow sheets, equipment and piping specifications, pipeline sizing, purchasing, and other project functions such as field check‑out and start‑up.
- Prepare or supervise the preparation of construction and bid documents such as drawings, cost estimates, project schedules, installation specifications, operation manuals, and related details for projects as may be required.
- Seal mechanical construction documents as the engineer of record where appropriate.
- Assist in obtaining bids for construction, selection of contractors, and act as liaison during construction.
- Coordinate project activities of other engineers and specialists as directed by the Project Manager.
- Maintain technical expertise through the monitoring of technological advances in equipment, processes, and facilities; via site visits, vendors, technical groups, literature, and other available sources of information.
- Perform shop inspections and/or vendor expediting during equipment fabrication.
- Perform administrative and other miscellaneous tasks as may be required.
Qualifications:
- Must possess in‑depth knowledge and experience in plumbing and fire protection design in industrial and manufacturing environments. HVAC experience is a plus.
- Should possess a minimum of two (2) of the following requirements (additional items are a plus):
- In excess of ten (10) years of experience in the noted fields in a responsible engineering position.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
- Professional Engineer registration.
- Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to make effective presentations to clients and technical groups.
- Thorough knowledge of applicable mechanical standards and codes used for plumbing and fire protection
- Working knowledge of computer software applications for engineering, including Navisworks, Autocad, and Revit. Drafting and detailed design work would be overseen by the Engineer and executed by design staff.
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