Sprinkler Engineer II: Design, Code & Commissioning

M.C. Dean; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned engineering firm is seeking a Sprinkler Engineer II in Tysons, Virginia, to design and support fire sprinkler systems on complex projects. The role involves conducting site surveys, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards, and collaborating with project teams. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD and knowledge of hydraulic calculations are essential for success in this position, alongside strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with fire alarm system installation, programming, testing.
• Working knowledge of NFPA standards and applicable building and fire codes.
• Experience performing site surveys and supporting construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Design fire sprinkler systems in accordance with applicable codes.
• Perform site surveys to verify existing conditions.
• Prepare and review design documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct code compliance assessments and support permitting processes.
• Provide technical support to field teams during installation.
• Participate in coordination meetings with other project stakeholders.
• Support commissioning activities, inspections, and acceptance testing.

Skills

Fire alarm system installation

NFPA standards

Site surveys

AutoCAD

Revit

Hydraulic calculation software

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Hydraulic calculation software

Job description

A renowned engineering firm is seeking a Sprinkler Engineer II in Tysons, Virginia, to design and support fire sprinkler systems on complex projects. The role involves conducting site surveys, ensuring compliance with NFPA standards, and collaborating with project teams. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD and knowledge of hydraulic calculations are essential for success in this position, alongside strong communication skills.