Fire Sprinkler Designer

3 days ago


Harahan, United States Johnson Controls Full time
Fire Sprinkler Designer at Johnson Controls summary:

As a Fire Sprinkler Designer at Johnson Controls, you will prepare detailed CAD drawings for efficient sprinkler system placement, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards. This role requires interpretation of construction documents and collaboration with installation teams to ensure project effectiveness. With over 5 years of experience and NICET III certification, you will also mentor others in sprinkler design while contributing to a supportive and innovative team environment.

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future. With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas.

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Here's What We Have To Offer 

What we offer 

  • Competitive pay

  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick time 10 days of vacation first year 

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care Available day one 

  • Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities With outstanding internal resources 

  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment 

  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy 

  • Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided to complete all jobs. 

  • JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot) 

  • Check us Out: A Day in the Life of the Building of the Future 

What you will do

The Sprinkler Designer will be engaged in the preparation of detailed Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings to ensure the efficient and effective placement of our products and systems. 

This position will evolve into a hybrid position after a period of in office training/time.

How you will do it 

  • Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts.  

  • Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards to the design and/or layout of the sprinkler systems based on the building type, construction type, hazard classification and architectural features.  

  • Design and layout sprinkler systems using specialized CAD software packages that are based on the AutoCAD platform; coordinate sprinkler system piping with other building components and perform hydraulic calculations.  

  • Perform field check of completed design to verify accuracy.  

  • Work closely with the district contracting teams to understand the contract with the customer, the scheduling of the design process, and the delivery needs of the installation crew; coordinate deliveries of system materials to the job site to meet the optimum installation start date.  

  • Mentor others in the proper execution of sprinkler design using acquired experience, proficiency and knowledge.   

  • Ability to assist sales in design estimations. 

What we look for 

Required 

  • High School diploma or equivalent 

  • 5+ years of fire sprinkler design experience 

  • NICET III certification required or must obtain within the first 3-6 months of employment.

  • Working experience of AutoCAD, Hydra CAD, Sprinkler Design Software or equivalent sprinkler design software. 

Preferred 

  • Ability to solve basic math problems including geometry and algebra 

  • Proficient in AutoCAD, MSOffice, Sprinkler Design Software and a hydraulic calculation program 

  • Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards for Automatic Sprinkler System Layout 


Keywords:

fire sprinkler design, CAD drawings, NFPA standards, AutoCAD, hydraulic calculations, fire protection engineering, building systems design, construction documents, mentorship in design, sustainable buildings



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