Life Safety Systems Designer

  • Charlotte
  • Selectek

Candidate must live in the continental United States. Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States as we are unable to offer sponsorships at this time. Selectek is looking for a Life Safety Systems Designer  who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our client’s business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on projects including semiconductor manufacturing, data center facilities, and other state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities. Required: High school graduate or equivalent At least 3-5 years of AutoCAD experience, (preferably Revit experience) Systems design experience with Fire Alarm Systems, Voice Evacuation, Gas Detection, VESDA, Access Control, CCTV NICET Level II certification. Preferred: 3-5 years of systems design experience Knowledge of IFC, IBC, NFPA 70, NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, and NFPA 72 Fire Alarm and Signaling Code Knowledge of Fire/Life Safety systems and manufacturer’s equipment Industrial design experience NICET Level III certification or able to get with-in 1 year Job Responsibilities: Our designers are responsible for the delivery of complex packages in coordination with multi-disciple engineers and design leads that form the core of our Life safety Systems delivery team. Utilizing AutoCAD and Revit MEP, you’ll create a 3D model space in coordination with architects and engineers. From those 3D BIM models, you’ll design Fire Alarm Detection Systems, HPM leak detection, Toxic Gas Management Systems, and Security and Intrusion detection systems. In addition to modeling work, our designers perform calculations, apply NFPA and ICC codes, and other standards to model content, and specify equipment at the direction of the engineering staff. Sponsorship: No Pay Range:  $30/hour - $48/hour Term of assignment:  Temp – (End date says 3/17/25 but will likely be longer) Location of Job: 100% REMOTE WFH: Yes Remote: Yes, 100% in continental United States Hours & Shift:  8AM – 5PM, Monday – Friday Please contact Lizzie Johns at or for more details. Â