Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer

Job Opportunity:
Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer

Build Systems That Protect. Design Work That Matters.

We're growing-and we're looking for a motivated Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineer with 1-4 years of experience to grow with us. If you love rolling up your sleeves, collaborating with smart people, and seeing your designs come to life in real buildings, this role was made for you.

You'll join a collaborative, fast‑moving team working on a wide range of impactful projects, partnering closely with architects, contractors, and multi‑disciplinary engineers to create safe, efficient, and code‑compliant building systems.

What You'll Do

* Design and engineer plumbing, mechanical, and fire protection systems across a variety of building types

* Perform on‑site inspections and evaluations, ensuring systems meet all applicable codes and safety standards

* Collaborate daily with architects, contractors, and internal engineering teams for seamless system integration

* Create detailed drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

* Complete engineering calculations, modeling, and simulations to optimize system performance and reliability

* Provide technical support throughout construction and commissioning

* Stay ahead of the curve by keeping up with industry innovations, codes, and best practices

What You Bring

* 1-4 years of relevant professional experience

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Plumbing & Fire Protection Engineering

* Hands‑on experience designing plumbing and fire protection systems

* Proficiency in AutoCAD and MEP design tools

* Strong understanding of engineering principles, building codes, and design standards

Nice‑to‑Have Skills

* Experience on healthcare projects

* Revit proficiency

* Familiarity with electrical engineering concepts

* EIT or PE certification, or actively working toward licensure

Why You'll Love Working Here

We believe great work happens when people feel connected. You'll join a collaborative, energetic team that values both professional excellence and having fun along the way. Expect a culture that encourages mentorship, growth, and real ownership of your work.

Team perks include:

* Fishing trips

* Trivia nights

* Happy hours

* Bowling events

* Company softball team

We're serious about career growth, offering a clear path for advancement, including potential partnership opportunities, plus a 2% profit‑sharing program so you benefit directly from the firm's success.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Deer Park, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Deer Park,NY.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccom for other accommodation options.