Life Safety & Fire Systems Engineer – Hybrid Role

Jacobs; Troy (MI); Hybrid; USD 102,900 - 155,650; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Ability to purchase company stock at a discount

Job summary

Jacobs is looking for a Life Safety Systems Engineer in Troy, Michigan, to design safety solutions that protect cutting‑edge facilities, such as semiconductor manufacturing and data centers. This role involves delivering code-compliant solutions and collaborating with clients and code officials.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 4 years of experience with safety systems design. Jacobs offers a hybrid work model and comprehensive health benefits, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience with Safety System Design.
• Knowledge of IFC, IBC, NFPA101 Life Safety Code, NFPA 72.
• Knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems and manufacturers’ equipment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Fire protection engineering

Life safety systems design

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration across disciplines

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Jacobs is looking for a Life Safety Systems Engineer in Troy, Michigan, to design safety solutions that protect cutting‑edge facilities, such as semiconductor manufacturing and data centers. This role involves delivering code-compliant solutions and collaborating with clients and code officials.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and at least 4 years of experience with safety systems design. Jacobs offers a hybrid work model and comprehensive health benefits, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.