Design Engineer- Fire Systems

Design Engineer - Fire SystemsPosition OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Design Engineer - Fire Systems to design and deliver fire protection and detection solutions for commercial, industrial, and semiconductor facilities. The role focuses on developing compliant, buildable fire system designscovering sprinkler and suppression systems, fire alarm and detection, and low-voltage schematicswhile ensuring adherence to NFPA codes and coordination with multidisciplinary teams and authorities having jurisdiction.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop detailed designs and construction documents for fire protection and detection systems, including sprinkler layouts, suppression systems, and fire alarm schematics.Produce and revise drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, ensuring accuracy, constructability, and coordination with architectural and MEP disciplines.Perform hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing, pump selection and other engineering analyses to validate system performance and code compliance.Create low-voltage schematics and wiring diagrams for fire alarm and detection systems; coordinate interface with building management and other control systems.Interpret and apply NFPA codes, local regulations, and industry standards (including SEMI where applicable) to ensure compliant designs.Coordinate with clients, contractors, vendors, and Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) to resolve design issues, obtain approvals, and support installation and commissioning.Conduct site assessments, field verification, and support construction administration including submittal review and site inspections.Prepare equipment specifications, bill of materials, cost estimates, and technical reports; support project scheduling and handover documentation.Mentor junior engineers and CAD technicians; contribute to continuous improvement of design standards, templates, and best practices.QualificationsBachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.3+ years of experience designing fire protection and fire detection systems for commercial, industrial, or semiconductor facilities.Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks for producing detailed drawings and models.Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and standards related to fire protection and fire alarm systems.Experience with hydraulic calculations, pump/system analysis, and preparing fire system schematics.Familiarity with low-voltage system design, wiring schematics, and integration with building control systems.Experience or familiarity with SEMI standards and semiconductor facility fire-safety requirements is a plus.NICET certification in fire protection or a Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills; ability to coordinate across disciplines and with AHJs and contractors.Willingness to perform site visits and travel to project sites as required.BenefitsMedicalDentalVisionPTO401k