Life Safety & Fire Systems Engineer – Hybrid Role

Jacobs; Lawrence (KS); Hybrid; USD 102,900 - 155,650; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work model

Career growth opportunities

Health insurance

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Life Safety Systems Engineer to design solutions that safeguard cutting-edge facilities. This role involves delivering code-compliant fire and life safety solutions and collaboration with teams and clients.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and experience with Safety System Design. The position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary range of $102,900.00 to $155,650.00.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience with Safety System Design.
• Knowledge of IFC, IBC, NFPA101 Life Safety Code and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signaling Code.
• Design experience with Fire Alarm, VESDA systems, security CCTV, and Leak Detection.

Responsibilities

• Deliver code‑compliant fire and life safety solutions.
• Take ownership as Engineer of Record, guiding teams.
• Interface directly with clients to ensure compliance.

Skills

Fire protection engineering

Life safety systems design

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

3D BIM software

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Life Safety Systems Engineer to design solutions that safeguard cutting-edge facilities. This role involves delivering code-compliant fire and life safety solutions and collaboration with teams and clients.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and experience with Safety System Design. The position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary range of $102,900.00 to $155,650.00.