Fire Protection Design Engineer Special Hazard Systems

Harrison, MS - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 60000 - 100000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Fire Suppression Design Engineer to join our team in Harrison Ohio. The ideal candidate will specialize in designing special hazard fire suppression systems and fire alarm systems. This position offers opportunities for growth hands-on experience and professional development in the fire protection industry. We are hiring either a Junior or Senior Engineer based on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Design fire protection and life safety systems using AutoCAD and proprietary software ensuring compliance with local national and manufacturer standards
Direct and guide contractors on proper system installation and operation
Conduct site surveys to confirm accurate system design and installation
Review and implement customer-supplied project specifications
Participate in manufacturer training and ongoing professional development
Create project-specific operation and maintenance manuals
Update and maintain existing drawings and system documentation
Support the engineering office staff with process improvement initiatives
Assist with system inspections maintenance startups and commissioning as needed

Qualifications:

Experience in the fire protection industry is required
Previous experience as a Design Engineer
Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D drafting; knowledge of 3D design software is a plus
Strong understanding of Microsoft Office applications
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Motivated to learn and stay current with industry standards
Willingness to pursue NICET certification

Must-Have Skills:

Design experience in special hazard fire suppression and fire alarm systems
Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and 3D
Applicants with only sprinkler (water-based) design experience will not be considered

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in engineering or a related field
NICET certification

Why Join Us:
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in fire protection engineering. You will work on diverse projects receive ongoing training and contribute to creating safer environments for businesses and communities.

Key Responsibilities:

Design fire protection and life safety systems using AutoCAD and proprietary software ensuring compliance with local national and manufacturer standards
Direct and guide contractors on proper system installation and operation
Conduct site surveys to confirm accurate system design and installation
Review and implement customer-supplied project specifications
Participate in manufacturer training and ongoing professional development
Create project-specific operation and maintenance manuals
Update and maintain existing drawings and system documentation
Support the engineering office staff with process improvement initiatives
Assist with system inspections maintenance startups and commissioning as needed

Qualifications:

Experience in the fire protection industry is required
Previous experience as a Design Engineer
Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D drafting; knowledge of 3D design software is a plus
Strong understanding of Microsoft Office applications
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Motivated to learn and stay current with industry standards
Willingness to pursue NICET certification

Must-Have Skills:

Design experience in special hazard fire suppression and fire alarm systems
Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D and 3D
Applicants with only sprinkler (water-based) design experience will not be considered

Preferred Qualifications: