ESPO
Fire Alarm Design Engineer
Location:
Orland Park, IL. Employment Type:
Full-time Compensation:
Salary negotiable, based on experience (typical range $60,000-$100,000+)
Job Description: An established fire detection and life safety systems contractor is seeking a Fire Alarm Engineer to join their Chicago-based team. This role is responsible for the design, layout, and coordination of fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial projects in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
Responsibilities: Design and draft fire alarm systems using AutoCAD Read and interpret architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings Prepare submittal and permit packages for review and approval Ensure designs comply with NFPA codes, City of Chicago electrical and building codes, and other relevant regulations Collaborate with project managers, field technicians, and other engineering staff Coordinate with city officials and attend site visits as needed Manage multiple design projects simultaneously and meet established deadlines Provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases Qualifications:
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite Experience designing low voltage electrical systems, specifically fire alarm systems Strong understanding of NFPA, International, and Chicago-specific building and electrical codes Ability to read and understand architectural and construction documents Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities Engineering degree preferred (Electrical, Fire Protection, or related field) NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems is a plus but not required
Additional Information: This is an in-office position based in Orland Park. The company offers long-term stability, involvement in large-scale projects, and opportunities for growth and development within the fire and life safety industry.
ESPO Corporation www.espocorp.com 630-789-2525 View all open jobs at www.espocorp.com/jobs
Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965 ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.
Orland Park, IL. Employment Type:
Full-time Compensation:
Salary negotiable, based on experience (typical range $60,000-$100,000+)
Job Description: An established fire detection and life safety systems contractor is seeking a Fire Alarm Engineer to join their Chicago-based team. This role is responsible for the design, layout, and coordination of fire alarm systems for commercial and industrial projects in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
Responsibilities: Design and draft fire alarm systems using AutoCAD Read and interpret architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings Prepare submittal and permit packages for review and approval Ensure designs comply with NFPA codes, City of Chicago electrical and building codes, and other relevant regulations Collaborate with project managers, field technicians, and other engineering staff Coordinate with city officials and attend site visits as needed Manage multiple design projects simultaneously and meet established deadlines Provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases Qualifications:
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite Experience designing low voltage electrical systems, specifically fire alarm systems Strong understanding of NFPA, International, and Chicago-specific building and electrical codes Ability to read and understand architectural and construction documents Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities Engineering degree preferred (Electrical, Fire Protection, or related field) NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems is a plus but not required
Additional Information: This is an in-office position based in Orland Park. The company offers long-term stability, involvement in large-scale projects, and opportunities for growth and development within the fire and life safety industry.
ESPO Corporation www.espocorp.com 630-789-2525 View all open jobs at www.espocorp.com/jobs
Leaders in Technical Recruiting & Staffing since 1965 ESPO has a comprehensive benefits package which includes PTO, Group Health and Dental Insurance, and 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying, please get in touch with us directly.