Fire Protection Designer Job at BlackStar, Harrison, OH

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  • BlackStar
  • Harrison, OH

Job Description

We are seeking a Fire Suppression Design Engineer to join our growing team in Harrison, Ohio. This position can be filled at either the Junior or Senior level, depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing special hazard fire suppression systems and fire alarm systems , ensuring safety, compliance, and precision in every project.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop life safety and asset protection systems using AutoCAD and proprietary design software.
  • Ensure all system designs meet local, national, and manufacturer standards.
  • Conduct site surveys to confirm accurate system layout and installation.
  • Review and interpret customer-supplied project specifications and drawings.
  • Guide contractors on proper system installation and operation procedures.
  • Create project-specific operation and maintenance documentation.
  • Update and maintain accurate design drawings.
  • Support office staff with engineering-related tasks, including process improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in system inspections, maintenance, startups, and commissioning when needed.
  • Attend manufacturer and professional training sessions to maintain up-to-date technical knowledge.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in the Fire Protection industry is required.
  • Proven experience as a Design Engineer in fire suppression and fire alarm systems.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D drafting and familiarity with 3D design software .
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Office applications .
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
  • Eagerness to learn and stay current with industry codes and standards.
  • Willingness to pursue and obtain NICET Certification .

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • NICET Certification (any level).

Important Note

This position focuses on special hazard fire suppression and fire alarm design .
Candidates with only sprinkler (water) system design experience will not be a match for this role.

Job Tags

For contractors, Work at office, Local area,

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