Designer, Fire Protection

About Us:BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.Job Description:Who You’ll Work With:You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment. When you join Design Group as a Fire Protection Designer, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Architecture/Engineering Process Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.What You’ll Do:Work under the direction of a licensed Fire Protection Engineer to gain experience designing fire protection systems (fire sprinkler, fire pump, fire detection and alarm, special hazards systems) for industrial, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.Support engineers and senior designers with various fire protection engineering code consulting and design efforts across the firm.Learn to review and interpret model Building and Fire Code requirements and NFPA standards.Learn to perform field evaluations of existing fire protection systems.Learn to interface with on-site construction staff and remote cross functional architecture and engineering project teams across multiple offices.Learn to evaluate water supplies, perform engineering calculations, develop specifications, and oversee preparation of plans for bidding, permit acquisition, and construction.Review fire sprinkler and fire alarm contractor shop drawings and calculations for code and contract document compliance.Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team.What You’ll Bring:Experience in a fire protection graduate engineering role (preferred).Hands-on fire protection engineering design experience for industrial facility projects (preferred).Through school course work or recent work experience, show an entry level ability to complete fire protection system analysis, sizing, and design, drawing production, specifications, and report writing.Excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, the ability to effectively interact with our team members and clients.Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.AutoCAD, Revit, Plant 3D, or Navisworks experience is a plus.Experience with a fire sprinkler hydraulic calculation program.Willingness to travel to project sites and collaborate with design professionals in other offices for training and other purposes, client and company sponsored meetings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions.A Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, fire protection engineering, or a related fire protection technology program from an ABET accredited institution.An Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification (preferred).Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Fire Protection Designer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Fire Protection Designer but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant.Company:

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