Life Safety Systems / Fire Alarm Engineer (Remote or Hybrid)

On-Board Companies

Remote, FL(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$88 Per Hour
SKILLS
Construction, Construction Design, Construction Engineering, Consulting, Contract Manufacturing, Design Services, Facilities Management, Facilities and Maintenance, Fire Alarm, Fire Suppression/Control, Government, Industrial Engineering, Insurance, Leadership, Life Safety Systems, Low Voltage (LV), Manufacturing, Mentoring, Multitasking, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Netscape IFC (Internet Foundation Classes), Network Operations Center, Problem Solving Skills, Production Specifications, Professional Engineer, Professional Services, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Resource Management, Safety Codes, Technical Leadership
LOCATION
Remote, FL
POSTED
13 days ago
On-Board Services is hiring a Life Safety Systems / Fire Alarm Engineer!
For immediate consideration please send your resume to

resumes@onboardusa.com


Subject Line: Position Title and State you are Located
 
Position Details:
Position Type: Full Time / Contract
Job Location: Remote or Hybrid, depending on candidate location. Open to US-based candidates
Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), 401K, Life Insurance
Compensation: $50 - $88, depending on experience and qualifications
 
Overview/Summary: This job opportunity is available at ANY location in the United States. Ideally, selected candidates will be near one of our client's 140+ U.S. based offices, but we intend to hire the "best" candidates.

Our Client is a global professional services firm that provides engineering, design, construction, and consulting solutions across infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, energy, water, and government sectors.

The Life Safety Systems / Fire Alarm Engineer works on various projects assigned by a Department Manager. This position will play a role in the entire design process including but not limited to:
 
• preliminary assessments 
• concept creation 
• leading designs with support from your peers, SME’s, and BIM designers 
• internal and external problem resolution 
• drawing and specification production 
• customer and vendor accessibility.

The Life Safety Systems/Fire Alarm Engineer is responsible for leading the design and execution of life safety systems for data center projects, including fire alarm and detection, smoke control, fire protection, gas detection, and related low-voltage systems. This role ensures code-compliant designs, develops engineering calculations and construction deliverables, coordinates directly with clients and regulatory authorities, and serves as Engineer of Record while managing multiple projects simultaneously and supporting project teams through technical leadership and collaboration. 

Primary Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering 
• Knowledge and design experience with Fire Alarm Systems and related 
manufacturers’ equipment, including VESDA systems 
• Knowledge of IBC, IFC, NFPA101 Life Safety Code and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and 
Signaling Code 
• Knowledge and application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements 
• Knowledge of general design and construction specifications 
• Experience leading projects and managing resources 
 
Preferred Qualifications:
• At least 4 years of Autodesk Revit design experience
• Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Knowledge of NFPA 75, NFPA 76, NFPA 2001, and NFPA 13 codes
• Design experience in data centers
• Experience mentoring junior staff
• Experience estimating and scheduling mid-to-large-scale projects

In order to be considered for this role, you must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without sponsorship. Background screenings required.

Apply Today!
www.onboardusa.com
 
On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC.  On-Board’s Mission is to provide “Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner.”

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
 
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