Special Hazards Fire Suppression Designer - NFPA-CAD Pro

Silco Fire & Security; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) program with company matching

Paid holidays and generous paid time off

Short-term disability and life insurance

Job summary

Silco Fire & Security in Akron, OH is seeking a skilled Special Hazards Fire Suppression Designer to develop engineered designs for innovative suppression systems. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of NFPA standards, and proficiency with CAD tools.

This role involves assessing hazards, producing detailed designs, and collaborating with project teams. Additionally, Silco provides a competitive compensation package along with various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience designing special hazards fire suppression systems.
• Strong understanding of NFPA 2001, NFPA 12, and related standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineered designs for special hazards fire suppression systems.
• Perform field assessments to evaluate hazard classifications.
• Produce detailed system layouts and equipment specifications.

Skills

Designing engineered suppression systems

Knowledge of NFPA standards

CAD software proficiency

Field assessment skills

Communication skills

Education

NICET certification (Special Hazards or Fire Protection Engineering Technology preferred)

Tools

CAD or industry-specific design tools

Job description

Silco Fire & Security in Akron, OH is seeking a skilled Special Hazards Fire Suppression Designer to develop engineered designs for innovative suppression systems. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of NFPA standards, and proficiency with CAD tools.

This role involves assessing hazards, producing detailed designs, and collaborating with project teams. Additionally, Silco provides a competitive compensation package along with various employee benefits.