Fire Sprinkler CAD Designer – On-Site Role

SSI Fire & Safety Holdings, LLC; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral bonus

Job summary

State Systems, Inc. in Memphis, TN is hiring a Fire Sprinkler Designer / CAD Drafter to produce precise, code-compliant system designs that support our Fire Protection and Low Voltage teams.

This on-site role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values accuracy. You will use AutoCAD and Windows-based design tools to create drawings, specs, and schematics, coordinate with project managers, and ensure compliance with NFPA standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CAD experience.
• 2+ years using Windows-based AutoCAD.
• 1–2 years of Fire Sprinkler / Life Safety design experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook (2+ years).
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional communication skills and collaborative mindset.
• Ability to work seated at a desk for a standard eight-hour workday.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate, code-compliant fire protection designs using AutoCAD.
• Prepare project drawings, specifications, and schematics.
• Design layouts, perform field checks, create fabrication listings, material and equipment submittals, calculations, installation requirements, and close-out documentation.
• Ensure all designs comply with NFPA standards.
• Support both Fire Protection and Low Voltage projects.
• Coordinate with project managers to ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and local codes.
• Interact professionally with customers, vendors, and coworkers.
• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook for documentation and communication.
• Maintain organization, accuracy, and efficiency across multiple projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CAD experience

AutoCAD

Fire Sprinkler design

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Desk job

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

State Systems, Inc. in Memphis, TN is hiring a Fire Sprinkler Designer / CAD Drafter to produce precise, code-compliant system designs that support our Fire Protection and Low Voltage teams.

This on-site role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values accuracy. You will use AutoCAD and Windows-based design tools to create drawings, specs, and schematics, coordinate with project managers, and ensure compliance with NFPA standards.