Fire Alarm Designer - Hybrid (Michigan/ Mount Pleasant)

Summit Fire Protection; Mount Pleasant (MI); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Alarm Designer in Michigan. The role involves designing fire detection/alarm systems, preparing submittals, and coordinating with contractors to ensure design approvals.

Candidates should have NICET II/III or state certification, HS diploma, and 1–2 years’ design experience. Proficiency with AlarmCAD/AutoCAD is preferred; strong English communication is required.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• NICET II/III and/or state certification required.
• 1-2 years' alarm designer experience preferred.
• Comfort with basic and advanced math; construction experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Design fire detection/alarm and related systems per codes.
• Prepare submittals for AHJs and coordinate with contractors.
• Perform field surveys and assist installation teams as needed.
• Submit final project close-out documents after testing.
• Adhere to safety policies and participate in trainings.

Skills

Alarm design

Electrical aptitude

English communication

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

NICET II/III certification

Tools

AlarmCAD

AutoCAD

Job description

Summit Fire Protection is seeking a Fire Alarm Designer in Michigan. The role involves designing fire detection/alarm systems, preparing submittals, and coordinating with contractors to ensure design approvals.

Candidates should have NICET II/III or state certification, HS diploma, and 1–2 years’ design experience. Proficiency with AlarmCAD/AutoCAD is preferred; strong English communication is required.