Mechanical Design Engineer ( Plumbing & Fire Fighting )

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer (Plumbing & Fire Fighting)

Location: Ernakulam
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years
Industry: MEP / Construction / Building Services
Department: Mechanical Design – Plumbing & Fire Fighting
Age Limit: Up to 36 years
Salary: ₹25,000 to ₹30,000 per month

Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in Plumbing and Fire Fighting system design and drafting for commercial buildings such as offices, hospitals, and hotels. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and various design tools, with the ability to independently handle design, drafting, and coordination tasks in compliance with industry standards and client specifications.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant working experience in plumbing & fire fighting system design and drafting.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Revit MEP for modeling MEP systems.
• Age must not exceed 36 years.

Software Proficiency:

• Revit MEP (version 2018 and above)
• AutoCAD (version 2018 and above)
• MS Office Suite
• Pipe Sizer or equivalent hydraulic calculation tools

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and drafting of plumbing and fire fighting systems for commercial and institutional buildings.
• Development of schematic drawings for water supply, drainage, and fire fighting systems.
• Preparation of detailed MEP coordination layouts using Revit MEP.
• Design and drafting of sprinkler systems and other fire protection components.
• Perform pipe sizing calculations and layouts for water supply, drainage, and fire fighting systems.
• Conduct site surveys to verify conditions before preparing shop drawings.
• Review BOQs and Tender specifications to ensure compliance before drafting.
• Apply standards such as NFPA, NBC, and other relevant codes in design and documentation.
• Collaborate with project teams for coordination with other MEP disciplines.
• Pump head calculations and hydraulic study experience will be considered an advantage.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of MEP systems in buildings.
• Ability to interpret and produce technical drawings and schematics.
• Familiarity with international and local standards (NFPA, NBC, etc.).
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Good communication and team collaboration abilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month