Mechanical Plumbing Engineer

MatchmyHR

United States, New Jersey

On-site · Full-time

USD 100,000 – 130,000 / year

Location: Mount Holly, NJ (main corporate office; in person)
Compensation: $100,000–$130,000
Job type: Full-time, in person
Experience: 3–5 years required
License: Professional Engineer (PE) required

Job Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Plumbing Engineer to join our mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) team in our Mount Holly, NJ office. This role involves designing, developing, analyzing, and coordinating plumbing systems—including domestic water, sanitary, storm, fire protection, and specialty piping—for commercial, industrial, healthcare, and institutional projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop plumbing systems, including domestic water, sanitary, stormwater, natural gas, and specialty piping.
  • Perform system and hydraulic calculations, including pipe sizing, pressure loss, flow rates, equipment selection, and layout design in accordance with local codes and standards (IPC, NSPC, IFGC, ASPE, and NFPA).
  • Ensure compliance with local plumbing codes, national standards, and green building requirements (LEED and WELL).
  • Participate in project meetings and communicate with clients and stakeholders.
  • Prepare construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and schedules.
  • Coordinate with architecture, mechanical HVAC, electrical, and structural teams.
  • Assist with technical reports, proposals, and engineering studies.
  • Assist with construction cost estimating and scheduling.
  • Conduct site visits, inspections, and assessments to verify compliance with design intent and code requirements.
  • Review shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs during construction administration.
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers.

Required Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • 3–5 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of civil and plumbing engineering principles and practices.
  • Proficiency with Revit, GIS, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Mathcad.
  • Experience in project management and engineering.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.