Position Details

Salary $56K – $68K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 2+ years

Education Not specified

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Licensed Fire Suppression Designer designs and manages fire suppression systems across projects, leveraging CAD tools, engineering principles, and NFPA standards to deliver compliant, safe, and effective fire protection solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop detailed fire suppression system designs using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and other CAD tools
Conduct root cause analysis on system failures or design issues
Manage project schedules with clients and internal teams
Perform system design calculations considering mechanical engineering principles, fluid dynamics, and safety standards
Collaborate with civil, mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to develop comprehensive fire protection solutions

Technical Overview

Uses AutoCAD/SolidWorks for system designs; conducts design calculations; applies GD&T and PLC data collection; references NFPA codes; collaborates across civil, mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers; utilizes Python scripting for automation as needed

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a licensed fire protection designer with hands-on mechanical or systems engineering experience, proficient with AutoCAD/SolidWorks/MATLAB, familiar with NFPA codes, and capable of managing fire suppression projects across manufacturing or construction environments.

Must-Have Skills

Proven experience in project management within manufacturing or construction related to fire suppression or mechanical systemsStrong background in mechanicalcivilor systems engineering with hands-on laboratory experienceProficiency in AutoCADSolidWorksMATLABPython scriptingGD&Tand CAD software toolsFamiliarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs)data collection techniquesand data analysis for system monitoringKnowledge of NFPA codes and local building regulationsAbility to interpret schematics and technical drawings accurately

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with 3D scanning techExperience integrating fire protection systems with building infrastructureProgramming in Python or C++ for automation/testing tasks

Tools & Platforms

AutoCADSolidWorksMATLABPython scriptingGD&TPLCs

Required Skills

proven experience in project management within manufacturing or construction industriesstrong background in mechanical/civil/systems engineering with hands-on lab experienceproficiency in AutoCADSolidWorksMATLABPython scriptingGD&TPLCsNFPA codes

Hard Skills

AutoCADSolidWorksMATLABPython scriptingGeometric Dimensioning & TolerancingGD&TProgrammable Logic ControllersPLCs3D scannersNFPACAD software tools

Soft Skills

Analytical thinkingAttention to detailCollaborationProblem solvingCommunicationProject management

Industry & Role

Industry Engineering

Job Function Design, analyze, and manage fire suppression systems for projects.

Role Subtype fire protection design

Tech Domains AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Python, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, NFPA

Keywords for Your Resume

Licensed Fire Suppression Designerfire suppressionAutoCADSolidWorksMATLABPython scriptingGD&TGeometric Dimensioning & TolerancingPLCPLCsNFPA3D scannersCAD softwareengineeringmanufacturingconstructionremotefire protection

Deal Breakers

No experience with AutoCAD/SolidWorks or NFPA knowledge

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