Design Engineer - Fire Protection system (WET IC)

Larsen & Toubro

The Role

Overview

Design fire protection systems, create drawings, perform hydraulic calculations, ensure compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical support
  • design compliance
  • design review
  • hydraulic calculations
  • drawing preparation
  • boq generation

Tasks

-Provide technical support to site teams during construction, installation, and commissioning. -Ensure all designs comply with Indian standards and codes such as IS, OSID, NFPA, UL, FM and local authority requirements. -Attend design review meetings, HAZOPs, and project kick-off sessions etc. -Support preparation and review of technical submittals, IFC/shop drawings, and as-built documentation. -Interact with internal discipline (Process, Electrical, Instrumentation etc). -Perform hydraulic calculations using software (e.g., PIPENET, SprinkCALC, Elite, etc) to size piping and ensure system performance. -Prepare design drawings (layouts, sections, details) for: -Ensure compliance with NFPA, NBC, HCIS, FM Global, and project/client-specific standards. -Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams (mechanical, electrical, civil, instrumentation). -Generate Bill of Quantities (BOQ), material take-offs (MTO), and datasheets. -Attend design review meetings, site coordination calls, and support site execution/commissioning when required. -Interface with clients, consultants, AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction), and internal stakeholders.

Requirements

  • nfpa
  • autocad
  • revit
  • hydraulic
  • fire sprinklers
  • fire suppression

What You Bring

-Strong knowledge of NFPA codes (especially NFPA 13, 14, 20, 72, 2001). -Good communication and coordination skills. -Familiar with international and local fire safety codes and standards. -10 to 15 years of relevant experience in fire protection system design and engineering, preferably in Industrial projects. -Fire sprinkler systems (wet, dry, pre-action) -Team player with proactive coordination skills. -Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit (preferred), and hydraulic calculation tools. -Fire suppression systems (e.g., FM-200, Novec 1230, CO₂, IG-541) -Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. -Excellent written and verbal communication. -Experience with fire alarm interface logic and F&G systems. -Deluge systems and foam-based protection -Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit etc. -Strong knowledge of fire codes and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

-Fire pump rooms and water storage tanks

The Company

About Larsen & Toubro

-A small Bombay firm that evolved into a global powerhouse. -Expanded into major infrastructure and industrial projects worldwide. -Delivers EPC projects in energy, transport, and defense. -Notable projects include power plants, metro rail systems, hydrocarbon facilities, and naval vessels across emerging markets. -Subsidiaries like LTIMindtree and L&T Technology Services drive its footprint in digital engineering and consulting. -Known for tackling large-scale, complex assignments in defense, power, urban transit, and marine engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings & Factories

Transport Infrastructure

Heavy Civil Infrastructure

Smart World & Communication

Water & Renewable Energy

Power Transmission & Distribution

Hydrocarbon (offshore and onshore projects)

Coal-based Power Plants

Gas-based Power Plants

Nuclear Power Plants

Minerals & Metals

Bulk Material Handling

Steel

Aluminium

Copper

Zinc

Oil & Gas

Fertilizer

Chemical

Refinery

Petrochemical

Thermal Power

Aerospace

Automotive

Trucks and Off-highway Vehicles

Aerospace and Rail

Real Estate (Residential and Commercial)