WNA Engineering
Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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- 2 Oct 2026
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WNA Engineering is a multi-faceted engineering design firm where we hold pride with our motto:
Partnerships by Design
As we continue to grow, we stay true to the roots of our company culture, creating and thriving in a relaxed, collaborative environment where the team works together to deliver what matters most to our clients, turning their project needs into sustainable, energy-efficient design solutions.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated mechanical engineer for Plumbing & Fire Protection design to join our amazing design team! The ideal candidate will have experience in plumbing and piping design, and a demonstrated ability to contribute to projects from the initial design through final construction. The Plumbing & Fire Protection Designer will thrive in a collaborative, results-driven environment, contributing directly to the execution of our mission and vision. This role will report directly to the Plumbing & Fire Protection Team Manager.
Plumbing Designer Priorities
Design plumbing and fire protection systems for a variety of projects under the supervision of the Project Engineers and Principal in Charge (PIC).
Develop accurate designs complying with company drafting standards, practices, policies, and procedures.
Prepare technical reports, edit specifications, and undertake technical investigation studies.
Coordinate internally with the plumbing, electrical and mechanical engineering, and design teams.
Participate in the QA/QC process, project time budgeting, milestone design review, and inter-discipline cross-checking.
Coordinate time and schedule to work on multiple projects concurrently.
Directly interface with clients and contribute to the overall business development of the company.
What You Need
Minimum 2 year Associate or Technical Degree in Architectural, Mechanical or Construction Engineering degrees or similar, or in lieu of a degree: Equivalent practical work experience beyond the relevant work experience requirement.
Relevant work experience (4+ years) designing Plumbing and/or Fire Protection systems for MEP building construction.
Experience using AutoCAD and Revit 2022 software or newer (post-school experience)
Demonstrated knowledge of building and energy codes, and working with Water/Sewer Authorities and Local Municipalities
Excellent facilitation, communication, and time management skills
High level of personal integrity, professionalism, and honesty with one's own abilities
Effective verbal and written Communications skills.
Willingness to develop professionally and personally
Relevant certifications a plus: PE, EIT, CPD, CPD, etc.
Physical requirements: Ability to travel locally, valid drivers license, climb staircases, and climb/carry ladders
Why WNA
Our firm continues to thrive in an ever-competitive industry where reputation matters. Progress your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed, today and into tomorrow.
provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to full-time employees which includes healthcare benefits, 401(k), personal and holiday paid time off, training and professional development.
What We Offer
WNA offers market-competitive compensation and total benefits package that includes bonuses, medical coverage, retirement with Roth options, employer contributions, and schedules with family and flexibility in mind. Salaries are based on experience, qualifications and skills.
Financial and Professional Development
Performance and Profit-sharing Bonuses
Retirement Plan with Employer Matching & Roth Options
Project Expense & Travel (meals, mileage, etc.) Reimbursement
Professional Memberships, Certifications & Licensures Reimbursement
Collaborative mentorship culture with multi-level experienced engineers
Internal, External Training, Cross-training & Lunch and Learns
Health and Personal Well-being
Monthly Company Lunches & Annual Team Events
Flexible Schedules and Generous Paid and Holiday Time Off
Healthcare, Dental, Vision and Life Plans with HSA Options
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Paid Pregnancy & Parental Leave Benefits
WNA's Core Values lend to its commitment to forever be a strong proponent of equal-opportunity employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Your Right to Work – In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. We are currently unable to support sponsorships.
Note to Recruiters
Please respect the work environment WNA Engineering provides and do not solicit our employees. Resumes submitted to WNA without a fully executed agreement will become the property of WNA and no fees will be paid. Thank you.
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