Engineering Lead - Fire Sprinkler Design & Team Leadership

Ironsmith Fire, LLC; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking an Engineering Lead to guide a team of designers in fire sprinkler design, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. You will coordinate with multiple departments to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes leadership, performance coaching, and collaborative problem solving in a fast-paced environment, with travel to customer sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field is preferred.
• NICET Certification is advantageous.
• 5+ years in fire sprinkler design or similar leadership roles are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of designers at the local level and ensure projects meet codes and standards.
• Oversee planning, scheduling, and execution of fire sprinkler design projects.
• Coordinate with Sales, Installation, Purchasing, and Fabrication for seamless contracts.
• Review design drawings, calculations, and specs for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare submittals and closeout documents for authorities and customers.
• Attend project meetings and mentor team members.

Skills

Fire protection

Building codes

AutoCAD

Revit

Hydraulic calculations

Microsoft Office

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

NICET Certification (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Hydraulic Calculation Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Ironsmith Fire, LLC is seeking an Engineering Lead to guide a team of designers in fire sprinkler design, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. You will coordinate with multiple departments to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes leadership, performance coaching, and collaborative problem solving in a fast-paced environment, with travel to customer sites as needed.