life safety systems EngineerJacobs Technology

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Your Impact:
Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow. At Jacobs, we don't settle.
We're always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. Start your Jacobs career that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow.
We're looking for a Life Safety Systems Engineer who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients' business. 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. Come be a part of a vibrant, dynamic team that delivers world class designs for well-known clients around the world.
You'll thrive as you perform design of Life Safety and Security Systems for our client's advanced facilities.
This position will provide Lead opportunities for delivery of complex packages in coordination with engineers and design leads that form the core of our electrical delivery team.
You will interface directly with client counterparts in designing of their facilities.
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 alarm, 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 addressing; and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design.
Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.
Here's What You'll Need:
Here's what you'll need:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Sciences which provide ability to attain PE licensure
PE Registration
NICET Level III
Knowledge & application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements
Knowledge & application of NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signaling Code
Knowledge & application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code
Familiar with IBC and NFPA 1 Fire Code as they pertain to LSS
Knowledge of Fire Alarm systems and manufacturer's equipment to include VESDA systems
Design experience with Fire Alarming, VESDA systems, CCTV, HPM, and Leak Detection
Experience leading a team of LSS design staff
Knowledge of design and construction specifications
Experience estimating and scheduling mid to large scale projects
Ideally, you'll also have:
Master's degree
Working knowledge of 3D BIM software (Revit)
10 years of LSS design in semiconductor or datacenters
Oversight of Quality Assurance and Checking program for LSS and Security systems
Start-up and Commissioning of LSS and Security systems
Other Certification:
CFPS - Cert.
Fire Protection Specialist
CPP / APP - Cert/Assoc.
Protection Professional (security)
PSP - Physical Security Professional
Jacobs. A world where you can.
From our inclusive employee networks, to our positive mental health champions - we're committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.
With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximise your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too - from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals - all at a single global company.
Please note: If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered, to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs.
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