Fire Alarm Designer Job at Cal Building Systems Inc. in Yorba Linda

Job description Overview We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm System Designer. The ideal candidate must be adept at using AutoCAD software and have knowledge of fire alarm codes per NFPA72. We are looking for a high-energy individual who can perform various tasks for the company in addition to the main role of designing and assisting with estimating. Duties Design and develop fire alarm systems, ensuring they meet all relevant codes and standards. Create detailed schematics and layouts for fire alarm systems. Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to draft system designs and modifications. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other engineers to integrate fire alarm systems into building designs. Conduct site inspections to assess existing fire alarm systems and recommend improvements or upgrades. Walk through the permitting and plan check process with various Fire Authorities. Prepare technical documentation, including submittals, reports, specifications, and operation manuals. Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to fire engineering. Qualifications MUST HAVE FIRE ALARM EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is preferred. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for drafting and design purposes. Strong understanding of fire alarm systems, wiring, schematics, and layout design. Experience with fire protection (fire sprinklers) is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-engineering personnel. Previous experience in fire alarm engineering or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory. Join us in making a difference through innovative fire safety solutions Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: FIRE ALARM Design: 1 year (Required) Ability to Relocate: Yorba Linda, CA 92886: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person