Fire Protection / Life Safety Systems Engineer : Hybrid (Remote + Travel)

On-Board Services is hiring a Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems Engineer!

For immediate consideration please send your resume to resumes@onboardusa.com

Subject Line : Position Title and State you are Located

Position Details :

Position Type : Full Time / Contract to Hire

Job Location : Hybrid (Remote + Travel); ideal locations would be in AZ, TX, OR, or PA, other locations also considered

Benefits : Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Life Insurance, 401(k)

Compensation : $49 - $75 / hr depending on qualifications

Background and Drug Screenings Required

Overview / Summary : Our client, the largest engineering services provider in the USA. This role is contract to hire.

We are seeking a Fire Protection / Life Safety Systems (LSS) Engineer to support projects that are central to our clients' operations. While preference is given to candidates based in AZ, OR, TX, or PA, highly qualified applicants across the U.S. will also be considered.

As an LSS Engineer, you will deliver code-compliant asset protection and fire / life safety solutions, taking ownership of projects as Engineer of Record. This role involves both guiding colleagues and collaborating with senior design professionals to implement effective fire protection strategies, including fire sprinklers, gaseous agents, fire detection, toxic gas detection, smoke modeling, and explosion prevention.

You will work closely with clients and local code officials, using AutoCAD and Revit MEP to develop 3D BIM models in coordination with architects and engineers. From these models, you'll design fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, smoke and leak detection, and security / intrusion systems. Responsibilities also include preparing calculations, equipment sizing and specifications, network diagrams, and 2D / 3D construction deliverables in compliance with Life Safety & Fire Codes and industry standards.

Required Qualifications :

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with the ability to attain PE licensure
• At least 4 years of AutoCAD design experience
• Knowledge of IFC, IBC, NFPA101 Life Safety Code and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signaling Code
• Knowledge and application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements
• Knowledge and application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code
• Knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems and manufacturers' equipment, including VESDA systems
• Design experience with Fire Alarm, VESDA systems, security CCTV, HPM and Leak Detection
• Knowledge of design and construction specifications
• Experience estimating and scheduling mid-to-large-scale projects

Preferred Qualifications :

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On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including : Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board's Mission is to provide "Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients' expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner."

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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