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Life Safety Systems Engineer - 23552
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A Systems Engineer creates computer and data communication networks for companies and organizations. Plans and designs layout for a network, determines the hardware needed and placement of computers, servers, cables and routers; determines data storage, system capacity, and speed.
$115,394 / year median in the U.S.
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Life Safety Systems Engineer - 23552
Engineering Tempe, Arizona
Contract To Hire
1789076397207
Sep 10, 2026
Position Title:
Life Safety Systems Engineer Location:
Remote (TX, OR, PA, AZ)
Clearance Requirements:
none
Pay Rate:
$75.00/hour
Position Description:
Join our team as a Life Safety Systems Engineer and play a vital role in designing and implementing sophisticated fire protection and life safety solutions for high-impact projects such as semiconductor facilities and data centers. This role offers the opportunity to work on code-compliant asset protection systems, including fire sprinklers, gaseous agents, fire detection, toxic gas detection, smoke modeling, and explosion prevention. You'll collaborate directly with clients and regulatory officials, providing expert guidance and ownership of comprehensive fire safety designs. Ideal candidates are passionate about fire safety engineering, thrive in dynamic environments, and are eager to contribute to critical infrastructure projects across the U.S.
Top Requirements:
- Professional Engineering (PE) license—Able to get in 6 Months
- Experience leading projects and managing resources
- Mentoring junior staff and guiding project teams
- Design management experience, especially in semiconductor or data center environments
- Strong knowledge of fire alarms, VESDA systems, security CCTV, HPM, and leak detection systems
- Proficiency in 3D BIM software (Revit)
- Good understanding of NFPA codes (NFPA 101, NFPA 72, NFPA 70 NEC, NFPA 400)
Knowledge of fire protection design standards, construction specs, and project estimating/scheduling About Seneca Resources At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm; we are a trusted career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to government organizations, we provide opportunities that help professionals grow their careers while making an impact. When you work with Seneca, you're choosing a company that invests in your success, celebrates your achievements, and connects you to meaningful work with leading organizations nationwide. We take the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills and career path. Our consultants and contractors enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and the support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way. Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance