CAD 3/Designer
CAD 3/Designer
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Job Description
What you will do
The primary role of the Fire Alarm Designer is to design fire alarm systems for Johnson Controls projects. Acting as a design lead on large complex multi-faceted projects and directing other members of the design team supporting these projects
How you will do it
- Organizes and plans own workload helps to direct workload of less experienced design team members and additionally works with other design teams when required.
- Facilitate reviews of initial designs of medium complexity to provide value engineered/code compliant solutions where required.
- Coordinates with CAD Support Technicians to prepare fully detailed technical submissions with complete detailed schematics and drawings to meet design criteria.
- Oversees CAD Support Technicians in the preparation of project submissions for medium complexity systems including system operation drawings and calculations.
- Completes detailed calculations to verify system design meets code and standard requirements.
- Participates in pre/post project design meetings and attends customer/site coordination meetings as applicable.
- Develop a bill of materials to facilitate construction.
- Examines completed submissions in conjunction with CAD Support Technician for equipment application equipment compatibility and compliance with specifications and scope.
- Provides support to Project Managers when orders have been received to assist in maintaining and/or improving project margins.
What we look for
Required
- A Minimum of 5 years experience in design of Fire alarm systems.
- NICET Level III certification
- Experienced with NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm Code)
- High school degree or equivalent required.
- Demonstrated ability in drafting/CAD computer skills estimating/pricing and project management.
- Proficient in reading and understanding architectural and electrical diagrams
- Knowledge of multiple electronic building systems.
- Advanced understanding of mechanical systems and their interface to fire alarm systems.
- Fundamental understanding of Microsoft Office Suite including Excel Access Word Outlook Adobe
- Effective written and oral communications
- Ability to obtain appropriate licenses required by national state and local codes.
- Ability to work a full-time schedule
- Available for local travel
Preferred
- Bachelors degree in electrical mechanical or drafting (AutoCAD) preferred or 5 years equivalent field experience.
Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation gender identity status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process please visit here.
Employment Type
Full-Time
