Fire Sprinkler Engineer

Position Location:  This is a hybrid remote/in-office position which supports our Baltimore, MD branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Baltimore, MD area. 

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We are improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us!

Fire Sprinkler Designers create unique design solutions to meet specific customer requirements for commercial building sprinkler systems in new and existing facilities. Fire Sprinkler Designers also make recommendations for productivity improvements and cost reductions to increase customer satisfaction and job profitability.

As a Fire Sprinkler Designer, you will:

• Perform complete design of fire sprinkler system by adopted codes and standards.
• Perform hydraulic and seismic calculations.
• Complete stock listing for fabrication.
• Create and formalize submittal docs.
• Work with the sales staff to interpret project specifications and drawings, determine system layout, perform takeoffs, and estimate associated equipment.
• Ensure proper handoffs from Sales to Design, Design to the Field, and project closeouts.
• Work independently with minimal supervision from the design manager.

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED
• 3+ years of experience designing water-based system layouts
• NICET Level III certificate in water-based system layouts
• Proficient knowledge of current applicable codes including NFPA, IBC, UBC, UFC and the principles and practices of fire protection engineering
• Ability to design large and complex jobs with some deviation using standard tools, products, and practices
• Strong knowledge of industry engineering fundamentals and business operations
• Proficient in engineering design software or drafting tools such as HydraCAD and Revit
• Candidates must be able to work in a hybrid (onsite/remote) work environment
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
• Must be 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
• 5+ years of experience designing water-based system layouts
• NICET Level IV certificate in water-based system layouts
• Experience in the design of special hazard suppression systems and/or fire alarm systems

Ready to create your own journey? Join us today! 

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. #LI-TAG #NOC-EREF #VeteranCareers #TransitioningServiceMember #MilitarySpouse

You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: 

The pay range for this position is $64,903 - $111,262 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.