Fire Suppression Design Engineer [1355]

About:

- Location: Harrison, OH - Job Type: Full-time position

The Role:

We are looking for either one Senior Level or one Junior Level depending upon the experience. For this role, the applicant would be a fire protection designer to design special hazard fire suppression and fire alarm systems.

Responsibilities:

- Design life safety and asset protection systems using AutoCAD and proprietary software applications, adhering to local, national, and manufacturer requirements. - Direct contractors in the proper installation and operation of systems. - Survey job sites to ensure proper system design and installation. - Read, review, and implement customer-supplied project specifications. - Attend manufacturer training classes and other continued education training - Create project-specific operation and maintenance manuals. - Update existing drawings. - Assist office staff with engineering-related tasks such as process improvement. - Assist with system inspection and maintenance (if needed). - Assist in system startups and commissioning (if needed).

Qualifications:

- Previous experience in the Fire Protection Industry is required - Previous experience as a Design Engineer - Proficient knowledge of AutoCAD 2D drafting. - Knowledge and efficient use of 3D design software. - Understanding of MS Office applications. - Good organizational skills. - Ability to communicate technical information. - Desire to learn industry standards. - Willingness to study for and obtain NICET certification.

Must-Have:

- Design for fire protection (special hazard fire suppression & fire alarm systems)

- someone that is only doing sprinkler (water) design will not be a fit - AutoCAD 2D & 3D

Nice to have:

- Bachelor’s degree - NICET Certification