Fire Suppression Systems Designer - Remote
Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, 66212, USA
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
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Under the general supervision of the Director of Engineering, the Fire Suppression Systems Designer develops technically accurate and code-compliant fire suppression system designs and provides technical support throughout the sales and project lifecycle.
We are considering candidates at either the Designer II or Designer III level based on experience, technical proficiency, and certifications. This position performs applicable system calculations, develops drawings and specifications, supports equipment takeoffs and estimating, coordinates technical requirements with internal and external stakeholders, and provides design expertise to support successful project execution.
This position can be located anywhere in the United States, with preference given to those located around Lenexa, KS
We think you’ll thrive if:- You have strong technical knowledge of fire suppression systems, particularly clean agent and special hazards applications.
- You understand how system calculations, equipment selection, project requirements, codes, and manufacturer requirements translate into an executable system design.
- You’re highly detail-oriented and take ownership of the accuracy and technical quality of your work.
- You enjoy solving complex technical problems and collaborating across Engineering, Sales, Project Management, Field Services, contractors, distributors, and customers.
- Develop accurate, code-compliant fire suppression system designs in accordance with applicable codes, standards, manufacturer requirements, customer specifications, and project requirements.
- Perform applicable system calculations and determine equipment, materials, components, configurations, and other system requirements.
- Develop detailed system drawings, layouts, schematics, specifications, and supporting design documentation using AutoCAD, Revit, and other applicable design software.
- Review architectural, mechanical, electrical, and other project plans to identify requirements affecting system design.
- Prepare and maintain design calculations, specifications, drawings, revisions, and other technical documentation.
- Develop equipment and material takeoffs based on preliminary designs and project requirements.
- Review plans, specifications, customer requirements, and bid documentation to determine technical project scope.
- Identify scope gaps, design conflicts, exclusions, assumptions, and technical risks that may affect project cost or execution.
- Evaluate alternate system configurations, products, and design approaches based on customer requirements and project considerations.
- Coordinate with Sales, Estimating, Engineering, Project Management, Field Services, vendors, and other resources to obtain information and resolve technical questions.
- Provide technical clarification and design assistance throughout the proposal and project lifecycle.
- Participate in project handoff to ensure design and scope assumptions are clearly communicated to Project Management and execution teams.
- At the Designer III level, provide advanced technical expertise regarding fire suppression system design and application, represent the company in systems coordination meetings, and collaborate with Product Development and R&D on new or modified fire suppression solutions.
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Fire Protection, Electrical Engineering,…
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