[Hiring] Senior Fire Alarm Designer @JEM Systems

Role Description

We are seeking a Senior Fire Alarm Designer who will serve as a technical authority within the organization, driving QA/QC excellence, code compliance, and department-wide fire alarm design standards.

• Lead complex fire alarm system design and technical QA/QC reviews.
• Develop and maintain design standards, templates, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA, IBC, IFC, and AHJ requirements.
• Review drawings, calculations, risers, battery calculations, and sequences of operation.
• Support submittals, RFIs, technical clarifications, and constructability reviews.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and field teams on high-level technical execution.

Qualifications

• NICET Level IV in Fire Alarm Systems (FAS) required.
• Extensive experience designing complex fire alarm and life safety systems.
• Advanced knowledge of NFPA 72, NFPA 70, and related fire/life safety codes.
• Strong AutoCAD and fire alarm drafting/design experience.
• Excellent technical problem-solving and QA/QC capabilities.
• Field, installation, commissioning, or service experience (preferred).
• Experience with large-scale or mission critical projects (preferred).
• Familiarity with major fire alarm manufacturers and platforms (Notifier, Siemens, Simplex, Edwards, etc.) (preferred).

Requirements

• Location: Remote
• Work shift: 08:00 AM – 04:30 PM (Arizona timezone)

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance (50% coverage for the employee and dependents)
• 401k
• PTO (2 weeks yearly)
• Sick Leaves (5 days yearly)