Fire Protection System Designer - Growth & Paid Training

Atlantis Fire Protection; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options

Pet insurance options

401(k) with company match

Paid training

Educational assistance

Job summary

Keller's, part of the Atlantis Fire Protection family, seeks a detail-oriented Fire Protection System Designer to translate project requirements into code-compliant fire detection and alarm system designs. You will produce complete layouts, drawings, and submittal packages for complex projects.

Working closely with sales, project management, and field teams, you ensure designs are accurate, buildable, and delivered on time, with opportunities to design CAS and CCTV systems as needed.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in Electrical or Electronics Technology; four-year degree preferred.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70, NFPA 72, NFPA 101, and IBC.
• NICET Level III certification (Level IV preferred).
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and related design tools.
• Four years of experience in fire protection system design.

Responsibilities

• Lay out fire detection and alarm devices and route conduit/cabling.
• Create conduit/cable schedules where needed.
• Generate riser and one-line diagrams and field device wiring diagrams.
• Design control panels, interface cabinets, and wiring diagrams.
• Develop the Sequence of Operation for each system.
• Perform battery and voltage drop calculations.
• Assemble submittal packages in electronic and print formats.
• Design special hazard extinguishing systems and security/CCTV as needed.
• Coordinate with sales, PM, and field teams to confirm scope and requirements.
• Represent Keller's professionally and comply with policies and laws.

Skills

AutoCAD

NFPA knowledge

Electrical design

Code compliance

Education

Two-year degree in Electrical or Electronics Technology

Four-year Electrical Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Electrical calculations

Job description

Keller's, part of the Atlantis Fire Protection family, seeks a detail-oriented Fire Protection System Designer to translate project requirements into code-compliant fire detection and alarm system designs. You will produce complete layouts, drawings, and submittal packages for complex projects.

Working closely with sales, project management, and field teams, you ensure designs are accurate, buildable, and delivered on time, with opportunities to design CAS and CCTV systems as needed.