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Mechanical Engineering Designer (Fire Protection)
Core States Group
Designs, builds and manages multi‑site programs and build‑to‑suit projects for major brands.
Design fire protection systems, run hydraulic & seismic calculations, and produce drawings.
4d ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Farmers Branch, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
116 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architecture
Engineering
Program Management
Construction
Interior Design
Experiential Design
Branding
Placemaking
Sector Specialisms
Architecture
Interior Design
Experiential Design + Branding
FF&E Procurement
Placemaking + Urbanism
Civil Engineering
MEP Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Role
What you would be doing
budget management
design review
team coordination
site research
fire design
client coordination
Assist in maintaining task budgets, coordinate and assist with addendums, RFIs, and change orders.
Assist with design tasks and review shop drawings for conformance to plans and specifications.
Communicate with clients as needed for the development and coordination of requirements and scope of work.
Assist in coordinating the work of a multi-disciplined team throughout the design development and contract document phases of a project.
Conduct site feasibility research and site visit investigations. Generate reports and recommendations based on findings.
Occasionally visit job sites to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
Prepare or modify fire protection reports, plans and designs for projects.
What you bring
hydracad/autosprink
autocad
revit
b.s. mechanical
2-5 yrs
building codes
HydraCAD/AutoSprink experience is required.
Fire alarm design experience is a plus.
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, other relevant field of engineering or equivalent experience in the field
Knowledge of building and fire codes (IBC, NFPA, etc.)
2-5 years' experience with fire protection design for commercial projects such as retail or restaurants
Software: Experience in AutoCAD, REVIT and MS Office required
Benefits
HEALTHCARE – Excellent health benefits, life insurance options, and supplemental benefit options, giving you the flexibility to choose the coverage that best fits your needs and lifestyle.
WORK-LIFE BALANCE – A flexible work environment that supports a healthy work-life balance, whether you’re in the office, working remotely, or somewhere in between.
COMPENSATION – Competitive wages and bonus programs
PERKS – Team wellness challenges, Costco membership reimbursement, half-day Fridays during summer months + much more!
PAID PARENTAL LEAVE – Four weeks of fully paid parental leave to give you time to bond with your new addition and support your growing family.
VACATION – Generous PTO time to help you recharge, relax, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
RETIREMENT – We offer a great 401(k) match to help you invest in your future and grow your retirement savings with confidence.
TUITION REIMBURSEMENT – Advance your education with support! We offer tuition reimbursement to support your learning journey.
Absorbed Bernardon, a top-100 Mid-Atlantic design firm.
2024
Launch Year
Launched Core States Energy in 2024.
Financials reflect steady expansion through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions like Bernardon and Barghausen.
Typical projects range from convenience stores and bank branches to multifamily housing, fueling stations and EV infrastructure.
They specialize across sectors including Energy, Retail, Restaurant, Financial, Industrial, Education, Housing for aging, Mixed use, Multi unit and Corporate.
They’ve launched Core States Energy, offering EPC services for EV charging, solar, battery storage, fuel cells and distributed generation.
Culture + Values
330 staff
Annual Meeting Attendance
Flights are provided for approximately 330 employees to attend the annual in-person company-wide meeting, which includes leadership communication and awards.
Creating a World Where All Environments Improve Everyday Life
Collaborative team mindset across architecture, design, engineering, program management, construction, energy and permitting
Hybrid work culture balancing work‑from‑home flexibility and office teamwork
Transparent leadership communication recognized by employees
Strong onboarding support: dedicated outreach from accounting, IT, HR, marketing within first days
Environment + Sustainability
Division offering dedicated 'energy' solutions as part of integrated service portfolio
Projects include energy consulting and permitting services (per website service lines)
No explicit net-zero target date stated
No publicly disclosed quantitative greenhouse gas or sustainability performance metrics found
Inclusion & Diversity
3.6/5 score
Employee ratings for Diversity & inclusion
Employee satisfaction with the company's diversity and inclusion efforts, based on Glassdoor ratings.
No publicly stated DEI strategy, goals or outcomes on corporate website or LinkedIn
No gender representation or diversity metrics disclosed
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