Life Safety & Fire Systems Engineer – Hybrid Role

Jacobs; West Des Moines (IA); 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 in West Des Moines is seeking a Life Safety Systems Engineer to design solutions ensuring the safety of innovative facilities like data centers and semiconductor manufacturing sites. This role includes delivering code-compliant safety solutions and collaborating with teams to ensure excellence in safety systems.

We invest in your growth and offer a hybrid work model, career development, and competitive salary ranging from $102,900.00 to $155,650.00 depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience with Safety System Design.
• Knowledge and application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements.
• Experience estimating and scheduling mid-to-large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Fire protection engineering

Life safety systems design

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration across disciplines

Knowledge of IFC, IBC, NFPA101

Knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

Jacobs in West Des Moines is seeking a Life Safety Systems Engineer to design solutions ensuring the safety of innovative facilities like data centers and semiconductor manufacturing sites. This role includes delivering code-compliant safety solutions and collaborating with teams to ensure excellence in safety systems.

We invest in your growth and offer a hybrid work model, career development, and competitive salary ranging from $102,900.00 to $155,650.00 depending on qualifications.