Sprinkler Designer at Johnson Controls

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team!

As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future. With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.

Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas.

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Here's what we have to offer:

• Competitive pay.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time - 10 days of vacation for the first year (plus sick time).
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - available from day one.
• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources.
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment.
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.
• Scheduling and management support.
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot).

What you will do

The Sprinkler Designer will be engaged in the preparation of detailed Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings to ensure the efficient and effective placement of our products and systems.

This will position will evolve into a hybrid position after a period of in office training/time.

How you will do it

• Read and interpret construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and contracts.

• Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards to the design and/or layout of the sprinkler systems based on the building type, construction type, hazard classification and architectural features.

• Design and layout sprinkler systems using specialized CAD software packages that are based on the AutoCAD platform; coordinate sprinkler system piping with other building components and perform hydraulic calculations.

• Perform field check of completed design to verify accuracy.

• Work closely with the district contracting teams to understand the contract with the customer, the scheduling of the design process, and the delivery needs of the installation crew; coordinate deliveries of system materials to the job site to meet the optimum installation start date.

• Mentor others in the proper execution of sprinkler design using acquired experience, proficiency and knowledge.

• Ability to assist sales in design estimations.

What we look for

Required

• High School diploma or equivalent

• At least 1-5 years of fire sprinkler design experience

• Working experience of AutoCAD, HydraCAD, Sprinkler Design Software or equivalent sprinkler design software

Preferred

• Ability to solve basic math problems including geometry and algebra

• Proficient in AutoCAD, MSOffice, Sprinkler Design Software and a hydraulic calculation program

• Interpret and apply applicable NFPA standards for Automatic Sprinkler System Layout

• NICET III certification preferred