Jacobs · 1 day ago
Life Safety Systems Engineer (Electronics)
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$111K/yr - $152K/yr
4+ years expJacobs is a company focused on solving critical problems for thriving cities and environments. They are seeking a Life Safety Systems Engineer to work on projects such as semiconductor manufacturing and data center facilities, providing fire life safety solutions and designing fire protection systems.
Civil EngineeringConsultingCyber SecurityIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringInformation TechnologyInfrastructureProfessional ServicesReal Estate
Responsibilities
Provide code-compliant asset protection and fire life safety mitigation solutions
Provide guidance to co-workers and receive solutions from variance senior design professionals
Take ownership of various projects as the engineer of record
Interface directly with client counterparts in the designing of their facilities and state and local code officials
Utilize AutoCAD and Revit MEP to create 3D models in coordination with architects and engineers
Design fire sprinkler systems, fire alarm systems, smoke and leak detection, security and intrusion detection systems, and more
Provide calculations; equipment size and quantities; equipment and construction specifications; network diagrams and various construction deliverables in both 2D and 3D platforms for a constructible design
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
At least 4 years of AutoCAD design experience
Knowledge of IFC, IBC, NFPA101 Life Safety Code and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signaling Code
Knowledge and application of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design requirements
Knowledge and application of NFPA 400 Hazardous Materials Code
Knowledge of Fire Alarm Systems and manufacturers' equipment, including VESDA systems
Design experience with Fire Alarm, VESDA systems, security CCTV, HPM and Leak Detection
Knowledge of design and construction specifications
Experience estimating and scheduling mid-to-large-scale projects
Preferred
Professional Engineering (PE) license
Experience leading projects and managing resources
Experience mentoring junior staff
Design Management experience
Design experience in semiconductor or data centers
Working knowledge of 3D BIM software (Revit)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
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