Life Safety & Fire Systems Engineer – Hybrid Role

Jacobs; Morristown (NJ); Hybrid; USD 102,900 - 155,650; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Life Safety Systems Engineer in Morristown, NJ to design safety solutions for cutting-edge facilities. You'll work on diverse projects, ensuring compliance with safety codes and innovating to protect essential operations.

This role offers flexibility with a hybrid work model, encouraging a balance between in-office and remote work. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and substantial experience in life safety design, working with fire alarms and detection systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with fire protection engineering and life safety systems design.
• Knowledge of IFC, IBC, NFPA101, NFPA 72 codes.
• Design experience with fire alarm systems and VESDA systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fire and life safety solutions including fire sprinklers and detection systems.
• Take ownership as Engineer of Record, guiding teams and collaborating with senior design professionals.
• Interface directly with clients to ensure compliance with local codes.

Skills

Fire protection engineering

Life safety systems design

Proficiency with AutoCAD

Proficiency with Revit MEP

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Life Safety Systems Engineer in Morristown, NJ to design safety solutions for cutting-edge facilities. You'll work on diverse projects, ensuring compliance with safety codes and innovating to protect essential operations.

This role offers flexibility with a hybrid work model, encouraging a balance between in-office and remote work. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and substantial experience in life safety design, working with fire alarms and detection systems.