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Job Ref:

3175324572

Employer:

Network Company Name:

Fire Systems, Inc.

Industry:

Engineering Job Type:

Full Time State:

Georgia City:

Smyrna Zip Code:

30080

Post Date:

09/16/2026 Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Fire Alarm CAD Designer to join our growing fire alarm division. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented designer to contribute to meaningful projects that protect lives and property across the Atlanta metro area. As part of a family-owned company with four decades of excellence, you'll collaborate daily with seasoned professionals like sales executives, project managers, and division managers. The Fire Alarm CAD Designer will play a vital role in transforming project specifications into accurate, code-compliant fire alarm system drawings, directly supporting our mission of delivering best-in-class fire protection solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and prepare detailed AutoCAD drawings for fire alarm and detection systems, including layouts, diagrams, device placement, wiring, and control equipment. Interpret architectural, electrical, and mechanical drawings to incorporate fire alarm system requirements. Coordinate designs with other disciplines (sprinkler, suppression, electrical, mechanical). Ensure designs comply with NFPA 72 and local AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) requirements. Generate submittals and as-built drawings in accordance with project specifications. Work closely with project managers, engineers, sales, subs, and field technicians to deliver effective solutions. Assist with permitting packages and respond to comments from AHJs or general contractors. Maintain organized digital drawing files and adhere to company drafting standards. Qualifications Required Proficiency in AutoCAD (4+ years minimum) with demonstrated experience in fire alarm or related low-voltage system design. Familiarity with NFPA 72 and basic electrical codes. Ability to read and interpret construction documents, architectural and engineering plans. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Previous work in a fire protection company environment. Preferred NICET Level II or higher in Fire Alarm Systems. Experience with fire alarm / engineered system manufacturer software (e.g., Notifier, Fike, EST, Honeywell, etc.). Knowledge of fire alarm integration with sprinkler and suppression systems. Why Join Fire Systems, Inc.? Family-owned culture - supportive, loyal, and long-term oriented. Stability & growth - 40 years serving Atlanta with a reputation for excellence. Learning environment - work alongside industry experts with decades of experience. Competitive compensation with benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO, retirement plan). Opportunity for career growth through NICET certification support and cross-training in other fire protection disciplines. As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The personal benefits program at Fire Systems, Inc.

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Medical, Dental, Vision insurance - 100% Employer Paid for Individual + 25% Employer Paid for Dependents 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching Individual and Dependent Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability All expenses paid training for professional development PTO + weekly paychecks Performance Bonus Company Description Fire Systems, Inc. is a family-owned fire protection company established in 1986, committed to providing top-tier fire protection services - fire alarms, sprinkler systems, and special hazard fire suppression systems. We protect some of Georgia's most important buildings. With a strong reputation and a high tenure of management staff, we pride ourselves on creating a stable and supportive company culture. Company Description Fire Systems, Inc. is a family-owned fire protection company established in 1986, committed to providing top-tier fire protection services - fire alarms, sprinkler systems, and special hazard fire suppression systems. We protect some of Georgia's most important buildings. With a strong reputation and a high tenure of management staff, we pride ourselves on creating a stable and supportive company culture.