Fire Protection Engineering Intern Urbandale IA
Join IMEG as a Fire Protection Engineering Intern in Urbandale IA and ignite your career with real-world experience designing systems that safeguard lives and property. Over 1012 weeks youll contribute to the design and analysis of sprinklers clean agent suppression fire pumps standpipes and integrated fire alarm systems for high-rises data centers schools hospitals and more. Using hydraulic and fire modeling software with BIM youll collaborate with experienced engineers to deliver innovative code-compliant solutionswhile gaining mentorship training and professional development opportunities to launch your future in fire protection engineering.
Principal Responsibilities
Assist in designing discipline-specific systems per code and IMEG standards
Research commercially available equipment
Support client relations maintain project design notebooks and prepare permanent record documentation
Coordinate design and schedules with other disciplines and suppliers
Document design decisions meetings and client instructions while tracking progress
Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final checks
Prepare and issue addendum information
Conduct job site observations and perform services per contract requirements
Required Qualifications and Skills
Completed at least 2 years towards a 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
Strong interest in design consulting
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word Excel and Outlook
Skilled in AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
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. Youll 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:
Urbandale IA
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.
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Required Experience:
Intern
IMEG Corp. is an employee-owned engineering design company made up of consulting engineers and specialists focusing on the built environment.