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Fire Alarm Designer

EMCOR Group

Brea, CAFull-time$65–90K/yrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$65–90K/yr
Location
Brea, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

EMCOR Group is hiring a Fire Alarm Designer. Shambaugh & Son is seeking a Fire Alarm Designer to manage all aspects of fire alarm, VESDA, and special hazard systems and components. This role involves assisting with design schedules, bill of materials, and communicating project status with customers and internal teams. The designer will also operate AutoCAD, BIM, Revit, and Navisworks, and complete fire protection 2D designs.

Key focus areas include Design fire alarm, VESDA, clean agent, and control systems, Assist in all communication regarding project status with customers and internal teams, and Assist in design schedules to meet required work in progress meetings and milestones.

Successful candidates bring Degree In Electrical Engineering Or Electrical Engineering Technology Or Equivalent Experience, Experience In AutoCAD, Revit, Or Navisworks, and Regular And Reliable Attendance. Important skills include Fire Alarm Design, VESDA Design, Special Hazard Systems Design, Clean Agent Systems Design, Control Systems Design, and Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Fire Alarm DesignVESDA DesignSpecial Hazard Systems DesignClean Agent Systems DesignControl Systems DesignCommunicationDesign SchedulingBill of MaterialsAutoCADBIMRevitNavisworksFire Protection 2D Designs

Qualifications

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology or Equivalent ExperienceExperience in AutoCAD, Revit, or NavisworksRegular and Reliable AttendanceAbility to Work Extended Hours and WeekendsExperience in Large Construction ProjectsExperience in Mechanical, Electrical, or Fire Protection Design

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

About Us

We are one of the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors in Indiana and among the preeminent specialty contractors in the nation. We specialize in a full range of new and retrofit construction for industrial, food processing, commercial, institutional, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and bio-fuel projects.

Job Summary

Shambaugh & Son is seeking a Fire Alarm Designer. In this position you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the work assigned to include fire alarm, VESDA, and special hazard systems and components.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Responsible for design of fire alarm, VESDA, clean agent, and control systems.

  • Responsible for assisting in all communication regarding the project status with both customer base as well as the internal communications.

  • Assist in design schedules to meet the required schedule work in progress meetings and milestones.

  • Assist with design, bill of materials, and scheduling as needed.

  • Work with field Superintendents and Project Managers for project needs and progress.

  • Operate AutoCAD, BIM, Revit, and Navisworks.

  • Complete fire protection 2D designs as needed.

  • Other duties assigned.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience required.

  • Experience in AutoCAD, Revit, or Navisworks.

  • Experience in large construction projects preferred.

  • Experience in mechanical, electrical, or fire protection design preferred.

  • Experience in high paced, large construction projects preferred.

  • Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation Range : $65,000 - 90,000

Other Compensation : profit-sharing bonus eligeble

Benefits : We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.

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ID 2026-49766

Company Shambaugh & Son, L.P.

Category Engineering

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Onsite

Posted Date 3 months ago (5/5/2026 4:40 PM)

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