Design Engineer - Fire Sprinkler

Overview

Design fire sprinkler systems, perform hydraulic calculations, and produce CAD drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• system design
• cad design
• hydraulic calc
• shop drawings
• materials list
• trade coordination

Tasks

The Design Engineer is responsible for designing fire protection systems, conducting all steps to ensure quality and compliance, and coordinating with the department supervisor and applicable sales representative. -Communicate with contractors and AHJs under supervision -Compile the foreman’s pack, including all necessary forms and paperwork. -Apply mathematical concepts, such as geometry, fractions, and measuring -Finalize fabrication techniques with the appropriate stakeholders -Design small commercial and/or residential fire sprinkler systems with general supervision -Complete final shop drawings showing all pertinent information -Conduct construction site review/survey on buildings if needed. -Generate materials lists for completed designs -Process all necessary close-out documents -Submit plans to General Contractors/owners and follow specifications. -Use CAD in the design of fire protection systems -Perform hydraulic calculations for designed projects -Coordinate with other trades

Requirements

• nicet
• autosprink
• nfpa
• fire sprinkler
• microsoft office
• 3+ years

What You Bring

Do you have experience in water-based systems layout? Are you interested in joining a growing organization that is a design center of excellence? We may have a position for you! -Understand of code compliance and local AHJ requirements for standard systems -NICET certification preferred -Analytical and critical thinking skills -Ability to read and interpret documents, such as blueprints, codes, standards, specifications, safety rules, and operating and maintenance instructions -3+ years of current fire sprinkler design experience -Strong knowledge of all NFPA standards 13, 13R, 13D, 14, 20, and 25 -Ability to communicate effectively in-person and electronically -Time management and organizational skills -Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite -Ideally recent experience designing in AutoSPRINK

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Benefits

-Full benefit package including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance products as well as a 401k plan with match, PTO and holiday pay. -Competitive salary.

About Fire System Design Works

-Founded with a focus on designing innovative fire protection systems, it has become a trusted name in the industry. -It specializes in providing fire safety solutions tailored to complex industrial, commercial, and residential projects. -Over the years, it has built a reputation for precision and reliability, managing high-stakes fire protection systems. -Its diverse portfolio includes everything from large-scale commercial buildings to intricate residential fire safety setups. -With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of fire protection, its work spans several sectors including industrial and utilities. -It stands out by combining cutting-edge technology with industry best practices to ensure the highest safety standards. -It is known for its commitment to delivering bespoke solutions, no matter the size or complexity of the project.

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