Life Safety Systems Engineer

Job Description

HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions.

Pay: $48.22 - $75.37 per hour DOE

Qualifications:


Life Safety Systems Engineer

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

Ideally, you'll also have:


Professional Engineering (PE) license


Experience leading projects and managing resources


Experience mentoring junior staff


Design Management experience


Design experience in semiconductor or data centers


Working knowledge of 3D BIM software (Revit)


Responsibilities:


Life Safety Systems Engineer

We're looking for a Fire Protection / Life Safety Systems (LSS) Engineer who is excited about working on projects


that enable the heart of our client's business. The ideal candidate will be located in AZ, OR, TX or PA, however,


qualified candidates located elsewhere in the U.S will also be considered.


As a LSS Engineer working with our teams, you'll use your skills and experience 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 variance 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 designing 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 the various applicable Life Safety & Fire codes as well as 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.


Comments/Special Instructions


This role is intended to be contract to hire.

We are looking for folks located near offices (Austin, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Albany, Portland) to sit onsite.


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#fireprotection


#revit


#MEP


#autocad


#BIM


#engineering

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.


Meet Your Recruiter

Angela Stark

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.