Sprinkler Designer

jci; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Starting Pay

Paid Training

Global Advancement Opportunities

Company Vehicle (as applicable)

Comprehensive Benefits

Referral Bonus Program

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

401(k) savings plan with company match

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

And More!

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer to develop detailed CAD drawings for sprinkler systems, ensuring accurate placement and code compliance. You will interpret NFPA standards, perform hydraulic calculations, and coordinate with project teams to align design with installation plans.

The role requires 1–5 years in sprinkler design, proficiency in AutoCAD/HydraCAD, and the ability to mentor others while supporting design estimates for the sales team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–5 years of fire sprinkler design experience preferred.
• Working experience with AutoCAD, HydraCAD, or sprinkler design software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed CAD drawings for sprinkler systems.
• Interpret and apply NFPA standards to design and layout.
• Design sprinkler systems using CAD software and perform hydraulic calculations.
• Coordinate with project teams and schedule design delivery to meet installation timelines.
• Mentor others in sprinkler design execution and assist sales in design estimates.

Skills

AutoCAD

HydraCAD

Sprinkler Design Software

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

HydraCAD

Sprinkler Design Software

Job description

Be part of the future!

We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people – you bring your talent, and we’ll give you the space and opportunities to grow and succeed. We are committed to make a difference.

What we offer:

• Competitive Starting Pay
• Paid Training
• Global Advancement Opportunities
• Company Vehicle (as applicable)
• Comprehensive Benefits
• Referral Bonus Program
• Medical/Dental/Visioninsurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• And More!

What you will do

The Fire Sprinkler Designer will be engaged in the preparation of detailed Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings to assure the efficient and effective placement of our products and systems.

How you will do it

• Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards to the design and/or layout of the sprinkler systems based on the building type, construction type, hazard classification and architectural features.
• Design and layout sprinkler systems using specialized CAD software packages that are based on the AutoCAD platform; coordinate sprinkler system piping with other building components and perform hydraulic calculations.
• Perform field check of completed design to verify accuracy.
• Work closely with the district contracting teams to understand the contract with the customer, the scheduling of the design process, and the delivery needs of the installation crew; coordinate deliveries of system materials to the job site to meet the optimum installation start date.
• Mentor others in the accurate execution of sprinkler design using acquired experience, proficiency and knowledge.
• Ability to assist sales in design estimates

What we look for

Required

• High School diploma or equivalent
• At least 1-5 years of fire sprinkler design experience
• Working experience of AutoCAD, HydraCAD, Sprinkler Design Software or equivalent sprinkler design software

Preferred

• Ability to solve basic math problems including geometry and algebra
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MSOffice, Sprinkler Design Software and a hydraulic calculation program
• Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards for Automatic Sprinkler System Layout
• NICET Level III in Water-Based Systems Layout

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $36.58-$54.85 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us

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