Fire Alarm Systems Designer

4 days ago


Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls Full time
Job Summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Systems Designer to join our team. As a Project Systems Specialist II, you will be responsible for designing fire alarm systems for our projects. This role requires a strong understanding of fire alarm systems, as well as excellent communication and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design fire alarm systems for SimplexGrinnell projects
  • Act as a design lead on large complex multi-faceted projects
  • Direct other members of the design team supporting these projects
  • Organize and plan own workload, and help direct workload of other design team members
  • Coordinate with other design team members to prepare fully detailed technical submissions
  • Oversee CAD Support Technicians in the preparation of project submissions
  • Complete detailed calculations to verify system design meets code and standard requirements
  • Maximize project load by overseeing multiple CAD Support Technicians working on projects simultaneously
  • Participate in pre/post project design meetings and attend customer/site coordination meetings
  • Develop bill of materials to facilitate construction
  • Examine completed submission in conjunction with CAD Support Technicians for equipment application, equipment compatibility, and compliance with specifications and scope
  • Contribute project support for project managers once orders have been received
  • Review equipment application, research outside purchases, and ensure equipment compatibility
  • Provide answers to questions from customers, contractors, and authorities having jurisdiction
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager during system commissioning to verify system performance against the design
  • Support field technical staff and other design team members with technical support and design inquiries
  • Provide pre-sales estimate support to the sales and project management teams
  • Mentor and provide guidance to CAD Support Technicians in the completion of project deliverables
  • Perform the duties of a CAD person on assigned projects, as required
  • Direct, support, and review work product provided by CAD Support Technicians
  • Monitor actual hours to ensure all time is properly coded to projects and are within originally estimated hours sold on the projects

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Drafting (AutoCad) preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in design of Fire and Security systems
  • Demonstrated ability in drafting/CAD, computer skills estimating/pricing, and project management
  • Experience in Fire Alarm, Security, Nurse Call, CCTV and/or Construction Industry
  • Proficient in reading and understanding architectural and electrical diagrams
  • Knowledge of multiple electronic building systems
  • Advanced understanding of mechanical systems and their interface to fire alarm systems
  • Fundamental understanding of Microsoft Office Suite including, Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, Adobe

Equal Employment Opportunity
Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
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