Fire Alarm Designer Project System Specialist

Johnson Controls
Canton, OH

Hybrid Role with split week business office/home office.

Build your best future 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 a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support a multitude of industries across the globe. 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. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What we offer

  • Competitive base salary and a comprehensive bonus program.
  • Three weeks paid vacation in a calendar year/holidays/sick time/three PTO days in a calendar year.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401K medical dental and vision care - Available day one.
  • Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities
  • Encouraging and collaborative team environment
  • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
  • Providing Scheduling and management support.
  • JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)

Click on this link to learn more about JCI: you will do

As a Fire Alarm Designer for JohnsonControlsyou will design fire alarm systems for commercial buildings. At times acting as a design lead on large complex and multifaceted projects andadvisingother members of the design team supporting these projects

How you will do it

  • Organizes and plansown workload and the workload of assigned CAD Support Technician(s). Maintains committed project dates and coordinates any changes.
  • Facilitates reviewsofinitialproject documents of simple to medium complexity to contribute engineered/code compliant solutions whererequired. Determine if the sold material is applicable and make changes as required.
  • Coordinates with CAD Support Techniciansto prepare fully detailed technical submissions with complete detailed schematics and drawings to meet design criteria.
  • Examines completed submissions with CAD Technician for equipment application equipment compatibility and compliance with specifications and scope.
  • Completes detailed calculationsto verify system design meets code and standard requirements.
  • Track project progress with design database including submittal dates project notes and significant changes.
  • Participates in pre/post project designmeetingand attends customer/site coordination meetings as applicable.
  • Develops bill of materials and data sheet submittal documents tofacilitateconstruction.
  • Provides support to Project Managers when orders are received to helpmaintainand/or improve project margins.

What we look for

Required
  • High school degree or equivalentrequired.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in design of Fire Alarm systems.
  • Experienced with NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm Code) and ability to acquireappropriate licensesrequired by nationalstateand local codes.
  • Knowledge of Building Fire Alarm Systems design operation wiring and programming.
  • Understanding of electrical and mechanical systems and their interface to Building Fire Alarm Systems.
  • A fundamental understanding of Microsoft Office SuiteincludingExcel Word Outlook Adobe required.
  • Proficientin reading and understanding architectural and electrical diagrams.
  • Effective written and oral communications.
  • Strong time management skills.

Preferred

  • Bachelors degree in electrical Mechanical or Drafting (AutoCAD) preferred Or equivalent field experience.
  • NICET certification.
  • Other electrical systems experience such as Vesda Nurse Call CCTV Access Control

Preparation of project submissions for easy to medium complexity systemsincludingsystem operation drawings and calculations.

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $ (Salary to be determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation gender identity status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate visit EEO is the Law . If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process please visit here.

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Posted 2025-11-26

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