Fire Sprinkler Designer – CAD/NFPA Specialist

Johnson Controls; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Company vehicle

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Disability insurance

Life insurance

HSAs

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a sprinkler design professional to interpret NFPA standards and design sprinkler systems using AutoCAD-based tools. You will coordinate with project teams and assist in design estimates, ensuring accurate layouts and timely deliveries.

The role involves mentoring others, applying hydraulics calculations, and collaborating with sales to support project wins across diverse building types.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1–5 years of fire sprinkler design experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD, HydraCAD, sprinkler design software.
• NICET Level III in Water-Based Systems Layout.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply NFPA standards to sprinkler design based on building type and hazard.
• Design and layout sprinkler systems using CAD software; coordinate with other building components.
• Perform field checks to verify design accuracy.
• Coordinate deliveries of system materials to meet installation start dates.
• Mentor others in sprinkler design using experience and knowledge.
• Assist sales in design estimates.

Skills

Fire sprinkler design

AutoCAD

HydraCAD

Microsoft Office

Hydraulics calculations

Maths (geometry/algebra)

NFPA standards

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

NICET Level III in Water-Based Systems Layout

Tools

HydraCAD

Sprinkler Design Software

AutoCAD platform

Job description

Johnson Controls is seeking a sprinkler design professional to interpret NFPA standards and design sprinkler systems using AutoCAD-based tools. You will coordinate with project teams and assist in design estimates, ensuring accurate layouts and timely deliveries.

The role involves mentoring others, applying hydraulics calculations, and collaborating with sales to support project wins across diverse building types.