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Fire Protection Engineering New Grad | Fairfax, VA

Fire Protection Engineering New Grad | Fairfax, VA

IMEG CorporationWashington, DC, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

This posting is for Summer 2026 New Grad opportunities.

Join IMEG as a Fire Protection Engineering New Grad in Fairfax, VA , and help design systems that protect lives and property in today's most advanced facilities. From high-rises and data centers to schools and hospitals, you'll assist in designing sprinklers, clean agent suppression, fire pumps, standpipes, and integrated fire alarm systems. Using hydraulic and fire modeling software with BIM, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to deliver innovative, code-compliant solutions - with mentorship, training, and growth opportunities from day one.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze fire alarm, suppression, and smoke control systems per code and IMEG standards
  • Interact with clients to gather requirements and communicate technical information
  • Build and maintain client relationships
  • Support project planning, scheduling, and execution
  • Document design decisions and monitor progress
  • Analyze engineering tasks and propose solutions with senior support
  • Participate in IMEG quality control processes
  • Stay current with fire protection trends and contribute to R&D
  • Prioritize safety and identify risks in fire protection systems
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical
  • Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
  • Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred
  • Engineering in Training (EIT) License preferred
  • National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level I or II certification in Fire Alarm Systems or Water-Based Systems Layout preferred
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of
  • technical plans and specifications
  • Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge in principles of thermodynamics, fire dynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics as it relates to fire protection systems design in fire alarm, fire suppression, and smoke control systems for buildings
  • Knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools including hydraulic
  • simulation and intelligibility software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges
  • Basic knowledge in the use of BIM software.
  • Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays
  • This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

    Why Join Us :

    At IMEG, people are our priority - with a solid focus on career growth, work-life balance, and making a meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we combine the resources of a national design leader with the supportive culture of a local office. You'll work alongside colleagues from diverse disciplines, contribute to innovative and sustainable projects, and help shape the communities we serve. Join a team where ideas are welcomed, professional development is supported, and every contribution makes a difference.

    Fire Protection Team Highlights :

  • Design active and passive fire protection systems, from automatic sprinklers to clean agent suppression for sensitive environments
  • Use advanced hydraulic and fire modeling software integrated with BIM to create efficient, code-compliant designs
  • Learn from experienced engineers while contributing to projects that integrate emerging safety technologies like firefighter air replenishment systems (FARS
  • Join a team whose fire protection designs have been recognized with ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards for life-safety innovation
  • Locations available :

    Fairfax, VA

    Salary Range $ 75 ,000 - $77,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com

    Apply today to design advanced life-safety systems that protect people and property.

    IMEG , an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

    Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https : / / www.imegcorp.com / careers / .

    IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard torace, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information(including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions includinglactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran'sstatus, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibitsdiscrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws andregulations.

    All applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal information from our system. In order to make a request, please email careers@imegcorp.com.

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