Fire Protection / Life Safety Systems Engineer

Overview

Fire Protection / Life Safety Systems Engineer

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Responsibilities

As a LSS Engineer, you'll use your skills to help our clients by providing code-compliant asset protection and fire life safety mitigation solutions. You will be expected to both provide guidance to co-workers and receive solutions from senior design professionals so that you can take ownership of various projects as the engineer of record. These fire solutions entail fire sprinklers, gaseous agents, fire detection, toxic gas detection, smoke modeling, and explosion prevention. You will interface directly with client counterparts in the design of their facilities and state and local code officials. Utilizing AutoCAD and Revit MEP, our teams create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models you'll design fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more. Using applicable Life Safety & Fire codes and industry standards you will provide calculations, equipment size and quantities, equipment and construction specifications, network diagrams and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructible design.

Join us and you'll have the chance to work on projects including semiconductor manufacturing, data center facilities, and other state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities. You'll collaborate in a vibrant, dynamic team that delivers world-class designs for well-known clients around the world.

Requirements / 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

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Base pay and benefits

The base pay range for this position is $100,300.00 to $156,775.00 per year. Your actual pay will be based on your skills, experience, and location. Jacobs offers health and welfare benefits, 401(k), stock purchase opportunities, and additional rewards where applicable. Eligible employees may enroll in a deferred compensation plan or other programs.

We value collaboration and offer a hybrid working policy allowing a mix of office / project and remote work.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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