Fire Sprinkler Designer

Fire Sprinkler Design EngineerAre you someone who enjoys learning and thrives on attention to detail? Are you looking for a rewarding job that takes a project from concept to reality? Viking Automatic Sprinkler would love for you to join our team as a Fire Sprinkler Design Engineer. In this position, you will work with our team of salespeople, project managers, and field crews to lay out and design fully functional fire sprinkler systems. Viking Automatic Sprinkler is looking for a driven individual who enjoys the fast pace of construction and thrives on details.For 100 years, Viking Fire Protection Group has forged an unparalleled reputation for excellence in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of fire protection systems. VFPG's project experience is national, our specialized capabilities are virtually unlimited, and we pride ourselves on developing our people.Job Summary:A Fire Sprinkler Designer Engineer will work in a team environment to design water-based fire protection systems. Work will include all aspects of system design, including CAD layout, code interpretation, design submittal, coordination, and material procurement. This individual will also support the project through installation and turnover to the owner. VFPG places a strong emphasis on individual training and development, with excellent opportunities for advancement for those driven to excel.Responsibilities:Work with the design team to complete the layout and design of complete sprinkler systems, including hydraulic calculationsEnsure the design meets NFPA and local code requirementsProvide detailed drawings to field crews to ensure seamless installationPerform drafting/layout of fire protection systems, interpret codes, coordinate with architects, engineers, building trades, and officials, handle material procurement, and collaborate with field personnelRequirements:CAD experience requiredExperience with HydraCAD, AutoSprink, or similar software preferredExperience using Bluebeam or Adobe Pro to mark up and package PDFs preferredSelf-motivated, driven, and detail-oriented; able to multitask on ongoing projects and demonstrate a strong sense of teamworkExperience with fire protection systems, building codes and standards, and general construction preferredExperience with MS Excel, MS Outlook, and MS Word requiredHigh school diploma/GED requiredAssociate's degree or bachelor's degree with an engineering emphasis preferredBenefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-term disability, 401k with match, EPSPPay Range:$28/hr - $48/hr depending on experience and relatable skillsEEO statement/Affirmative Action:Viking Fire Protection Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of religion, disability, protected veteran status, age, sex, race, color, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by lawViking Fire Protection Group complies with federal and state disability laws and will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and qualified employees with disabilities. If you wish to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Dan Broich.