Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer

Kranium HR services has been retained by GM2INC for their hiring needs.

About The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineer based in India to support the design and coordination of US-based building projects. The ideal candidate will work closely with US engineers and project teams to deliver code-compliant, constructible designs across a range of commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities.

This is a long-term position with growth potential in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering firm working across time zones.

Key Responsibilities

Develop plumbing and fire protection system designs in compliance with US codes and standards (IPC, NFPA, ASPE, etc.)

Prepare construction drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports using Revit and AutoCAD

Coordinate with architects, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers to ensure fully integrated design solutions

Size and layout domestic water, sanitary waste/vent, stormwater, and fire sprinkler systems

Review and apply AHJ/local code amendments specific to different US jurisdictions

Able to perform hydraulic calculations for fire protection systems

Collaborate with US-based engineers and clients via video calls, emails, and project management tools

Support QA/QC efforts, redline corrections, and peer reviews of drawings

Track project deadlines and maintain documentation of design decisions

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field

510 years of relevant experience in plumbing and fire protection design

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit (MEP), and Microsoft Office

Familiarity with US codes: IPC, UPC, NFPA 13, NFPA 14, NFPA 24, ASPE standards

Strong understanding of hydraulic principles, water demand calculations, and system layout best practices

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines

Comfortable working in EST hours overlap (at least 34 hours/day)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working for US-based engineering consultants or contractors

Knowledge of Navisworks for clash detection

LEED familiarity or sustainable plumbing design experience

EIT, CPD, or international plumbing certifications (optional but valued)

Compensation and benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Flexible work environment (remote)

Opportunity to work on high-profile US-based projects

Training and mentorship from licensed US engineers

Potential for international travel or relocation based on performance