What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fire Protection Designer position at Actalent?
Fire Protection Designer
Description
Design layouts of fire sprinkler systems, including coordination with other MEP trades
Perform hydraulic calculations and stock listing
Attend virtual and project coordination meetings
Perform field surveys and hydrant flow tests
Provide occasional support to estimating department to prepare / review bid drawings
Skills
fire protection, fire protection system
Additional Skills & Qualifications
3 years experience performing sprinkler design and calculations
Strong technical background in fire protection systems
Knowledge of NFPA standards
NICET certification a plus
AutoSPRINK experience
Previous installation experience a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Arlington, MA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $125000.00/yr.
Medical and dental plans with low-cost deductibles and premiums Flexible spending accounts Disability and life insurance 401(k) plan plus company contribution and profit sharing Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Arlington,MA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 1, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $85,000 - $125,000