Fire Alarm CAD Designer & Applications Engineer (Siemens)

Specialized Fire & Security, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO & holidays

Advancement plan

Competitive pay

Job summary

Specialized Fire & Security, Inc. in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced fire alarm designer who understands Siemens equipment.

You will turn contract documents and Sales proposals into accurate shop drawings and collateral documentation used by field crews and customers. You will join our Orlando office as part of a multi-office Engineering Team, producing floorplans, riser diagrams, and control equipment diagrams that reflect project scope and code requirements, and you will review drawings

Qualifications

• 3+ years AutoCAD experience producing fire alarm/shop drawings.
• 3+ years hands-on experience with fire alarm and life-safety electronics.
• Working knowledge of Siemens fire alarm equipment.
• NICET Level II or higher in Fire Alarm Systems.
• Ability to read and interpret contract drawings, specifications, codes, and data sheets.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Produce shop drawings including floorplans, riser diagrams, and control equipment diagrams.
• Review contract drawings, specifications, and equipment data sheets for accuracy.
• Use AutoCAD automation to speed output and ensure consistency.
• Prepare collateral documentation for field staff, such as device schedules and wiring details.
• Record labor hours by project in our accounting software.
• Attend periodic site visits, meetings, and surveys.
• Be available for overtime when project deadlines require it.

Skills

English communication

Reading drawings

Computer skills

Education

NICET Certification Level II or higher in Fire Alarm Systems

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Specialized Fire & Security, Inc. in Orlando, FL is seeking an experienced fire alarm designer who understands Siemens equipment.

You will turn contract documents and Sales proposals into accurate shop drawings and collateral documentation used by field crews and customers. You will join our Orlando office as part of a multi-office Engineering Team, producing floorplans, riser diagrams, and control equipment diagrams that reflect project scope and code requirements, and you will review drawings