Senior Principal Design Engineer- LSS

Jacobs; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a BE-qualified Life Safety Design Engineer in Gurgaon with 8–15 years of experience to design and integrate Fire Alarm, security, CCTV and related life safety systems. The role requires expertise in AutoCAD and Revit MEP, with coordination across disciplines to deliver compliant, constructible designs.

The ideal candidate will size equipment, prepare BOQs, and contribute to technical discussions, ensuring adherence to NFPA 70/72 and industry standards.

Qualifications

• BE - Electrical / Electronics, with 8–15 years of experience preferred.
• Experience in Life Safety design including Fire Alarm, security, CCTV, PA systems.
• Location: Gurgaon, India.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer Life Safety systems (Fire Alarm, CCTV, Access control, PA) and toxic gas monitoring.
• Prepare calculations, sizing, and BOQ; deliver 2D/3D designs in AutoCAD and Revit.
• Coordinate with architects and other disciplines; participate in design reviews and vendor negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA 70, NFPA 72 and related codes.

Skills

Life Safety design

Verbal & written communication

Technical discussions

Education

BE - Electrical / Electronics

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomises the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Looking to hire LSS & Telecom Design Engineer.

• Candidate must have complete knowledge of the Life Security System which includes Fire Alarm system, Security Access control system, Public Address System, Close circuit TV system.
• Candidate must have design knowledge of Toxic Gas Monitoring System meet code and industry best known practices.
• Design knowledge & application of Codes and Standards, as per Life Safety requirement like - NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements / NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signaling Code
• Design experience for fire alarm system with conventional detectors, VESDA systems.
• Knowledge of design and construction specifications
• Should be familiar with AutoCAD and Revit MEP to coordinate with architects and other disciplines
• Candidate shall be responsible for using the various applicable Life Safety as well as industry standards to perform calculations; equipment sizing and bill of quantities along with equipment and construction specifications, network schematic diagrams and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructable design.
• Responsible to participate in technical discussions and data evaluation during technical meetings and vendor finalization.
• Results oriented, good in verbal & written communication is a must.

Telecom –

• Candidate shall have good design exposure on essential communications systems, such as public safety digital microwave, Paging system, Wide Area Networks (WAN), Local Area Network (LAN), copper, and fiber-optic network. Intra-building cabling, and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
• He will be responsible to prepare physical layout plans for proper communication system site infrastructure, and support systems.
• Good experience on structure and fiber backbone cabling.
• Design of underground cableways, duct banks and coordinate with other services to gets permits and essential clearances for construction.
• Responsible to prepare technical specifications, data sheets, Bill of quantities (BOQ) to generate system enquiry and participate in technical discussions and data evaluation during technical meetings and vendor finalization.

Here’s what you’ll need

About You

BE - Electrical /Electronics

Experience - 8-15 Yrs

Location - Gurgaon

Why Jacobs

Jacobs. A world where you can.

From our inclusive employee networks, to our positive mental health champions – we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too – from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you’ll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals – all at a single global company.

AtJacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.

At Jacobs it’s all about what you do, not where you are, which counts!

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

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