Fire Alarm Systems Designer

2 days ago

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

We are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Systems Designer to join our team at Johnson Controls International. As a Fire Alarm Systems Designer, you will be responsible for designing fire alarm systems for our projects, acting as a design lead on large complex multi-faceted projects, and directing other members of the design team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Organize and plan your own workload, as well as direct the workload of other design team members.
  • Provide stamped approval of drawings, if licensed or certified.
  • Facilitate reviews of initial designs of high complexity to provide value-engineered, code-compliant solutions.
  • Coordinate with other design team members to prepare fully detailed technical submissions, including complete detailed schematics and drawings.
  • Oversee CAD Support Technicians in the preparation of project submissions for high-complexity systems.
  • 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, as applicable.
  • Develop bills of materials to facilitate construction.
  • Examine completed submissions 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 to assist in maintaining and/or improving project margins.
  • Review equipment application, research outside purchases, and ensure equipment compatibility.
  • Provide answers to questions from customers, contractors, and authorities, having jurisdiction, as they arise.
  • 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, if a CAD person is not available to fulfill those duties.
  • 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, or equivalent field experience.
  • Nicet Level III or above required.
  • 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, and Adobe.
  • Effective written and oral communications.
About Us

At Johnson Controls International, we're shaping the future to create a world that's safe, comfortable, and sustainable. Our global team creates innovative, integrated solutions to make cities more connected, buildings more intelligent, and vehicles more efficient. We are passionate about improving the way the world lives, works, and plays. The future requires bold ideas, an entrepreneurial mindset, and collaboration across boundaries. You need a career focused on tomorrow. Tomorrow needs you.

Johnson Controls International 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, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

  • Fire Alarm Systems Designer

    7 days ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Systems Designer to join our team at Johnson Controls International. As a Fire Alarm Systems Designer, you will be responsible for designing fire alarm systems for our projects, working closely with our design team to ensure that all systems meet the required standards and codes.Key...

  • Fire Alarm Systems Designer

    9 hours ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job SummaryJohnson Controls International is seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Systems Designer to join our team. As a Fire Alarm Systems Designer, you will be responsible for designing fire alarm systems for our projects, acting as a design lead on large complex multi-faceted projects, and directing other members of the design team.Key...

  • Fire Alarm Systems Designer III

    5 days ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Systems Designer III to join our team at Johnson Controls International. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing fire alarm systems for our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and ImplementationDesign fire alarm systems for complex projects, ensuring...

  • Fire Alarm Systems Designer

    7 hours ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job SummaryThe Fire Alarm Designer will be responsible for designing fire alarm systems for SimplexGrinnell projects. As a design lead on large complex multi-faceted projects, the successful candidate will direct other members of the design team supporting these projects.Key ResponsibilitiesOrganize and plan own workload, help direct workload of other design...

  • Fire Alarm Systems Designer

    7 days ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Project Systems Specialist II is a key member of our design team, responsible for designing fire alarm systems for SimplexGrinnell projects. As a design lead on large, complex projects, you will direct other members of the design team and work closely with other design teams as needed.Key Responsibilities:Organize and plan your...

  • Fire Alarm System Engineer

    1 week ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled professional to take on the role of Fire Alarm Designer. This position is crucial for the development of fire alarm systems tailored for various projects.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Fire Alarm Designer will:Manage and prioritize personal workload while guiding the efforts of other design team members.Provide approved drawings...

  • Fire Alarm System Engineer

    1 week ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled professional to take on the role of Fire Alarm Designer. This position involves leading the design of fire alarm systems for various projects within our organization.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and organize personal workload while guiding the efforts of other design team members.Provide stamped approval of design drawings...

  • Fire Alarm Design Specialist

    7 days ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Project Systems Specialist II is a key member of our design team, responsible for designing fire alarm systems for SimplexGrinnell projects. As a design lead on large, complex projects, you will direct other members of the design team and work closely with other design teams as needed.Key Responsibilities:Organize and plan your...

  • Fire Alarm Systems Technician

    1 week ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Arizona State University Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Systems Technician to join our team at Arizona State University. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, testing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler systems, and other fire systems.Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation and Testing: Install new fire alarm systems,...

  • Fire Alarm and Security Systems Specialist

    7 days ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Arizona State University Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Systems Technician to join our team at Arizona State University's Tempe campus. As a Fire Alarm Systems Technician, you will be responsible for installing, testing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler systems, and other fire systems.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall and Test Fire Alarm...

  • Senior Fire Alarm Systems Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    Job OverviewKey ResponsibilitiesThe primary responsibility of the Senior Fire Alarm Systems Engineer is to develop and design fire alarm systems for various projects at Johnson Controls. This role involves leading the design efforts on large-scale, intricate projects and guiding other design team members in support of these initiatives.Responsibilities...

  • Fire Safety System Designer

    1 week ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled professional to take on the role of a Fire Alarm Designer. This position is crucial for the successful design and implementation of fire alarm systems within our projects.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and organize personal workload while guiding the efforts of fellow design team members.Provide approved designs and drawings,...

  • Fire Safety System Designer

    1 week ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job OverviewThe role of the Fire Alarm Designer is crucial in ensuring the safety and compliance of fire alarm systems within various projects.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and organize personal workload while guiding the efforts of fellow design team members.Provide official approval for technical drawings, contingent upon relevant licensure or...

  • Fire Safety System Designer

    1 week ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled professional to take on the role of Fire Alarm Designer, focusing on the development of advanced fire alarm systems. This position involves leading design efforts on intricate projects and guiding a team of designers to ensure project success.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and prioritize personal workload while overseeing the...

  • Fire Alarm Systems Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Systems Specialist to join our team at Johnson Controls International. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for installing, programming, and servicing Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control, and CCTV Systems.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall and program Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control, and CCTV...

  • Lead Fire Alarm Programmer

    2 weeks ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Jobot Full time

    Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Fire Alarm ProgrammerJobot is a premier provider of fire safety solutions catering to commercial and industrial sectors worldwide. With a legacy of over a century of collective expertise, we excel in crafting tailored fire alarm and suppression systems designed to safeguard facilities, assets, and personnel.About the...

  • Fire Alarm Systems Technician

    7 days ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Arizona State University Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Systems Technician to join our team at Arizona State University's Tempe campus. As a key member of our Facilities Development and Management team, you will be responsible for installing, testing, maintaining, and repairing fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler systems, and other fire systems.Key...

  • Fire Alarm Technical Lead

    1 week ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Jobot Full time

    Job Title: Fire Alarm Project ManagerCompany Overview:Jobot is a prominent provider of fire protection services, dedicated to delivering exceptional consultation, installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire safety systems. Our focus is on ensuring safety and safeguarding properties.Why Join Our Team?With a commitment to excellence and a focus on client...

  • Fire Alarm Implementation Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Jobot Full time

    Job Title: Fire Alarm Project ManagerCompany Overview:Jobot is a prominent provider of fire protection solutions, recognized for our expertise in consultation, installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire safety systems. We prioritize the safety of our clients and the protection of their properties.Why Join Our Team?Our company has a longstanding...

  • Advanced Fire Alarm Programming Specialist

    1 week ago

    Tempe, Arizona, United States Jobot Full time

    Join Our Team as a Senior ProgrammerAt Jobot, we are at the forefront of fire safety solutions, providing top-notch services to commercial and industrial sectors worldwide. With a legacy of over a century in the industry, we excel in crafting tailored fire alarm and suppression systems designed to safeguard structures, assets, and individuals.Position...