What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer II position at Pavion?
Pavion Connects and Protects by providing innovative fire, security, and communication integration solutions to customers across the globe. We bring industry-leading expertise to clients in enterprise, healthcare, education, government, data center, and retail industries. Global Reach. Local Service.
As a global leader, Pavion specializes in the design, installation, service, and maintenance of cutting-edge fire alarm systems, critical communications, video surveillance, access control, and advanced AV technologies. Our mission is to bring clarity and transformation to safety, security, and communication through integral technology and radical service.
With a commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence, Pavion ensures scalable, future-ready solutions tailored to meet and exceed our clients’ needs. Learn more at www.pavion.com
Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Project Engineer II to join our shared services team.
- Prepare fire alarm system design drawings, shop drawings, and layouts using FireCAD and AutoCAD.
- Develop fire alarm device layouts, riser diagrams, wiring diagrams, point-to-point drawings, and equipment schedules.
- Perform fire alarm battery calculations, voltage-drop calculations, and circuit load calculations.
- Review architectural, electrical, and mechanical drawings to ensure proper fire alarm device placement and coordination.
- Ensure fire alarm designs comply with NFPA 72, applicable building codes, and local fire marshal requirements.
- Prepare material takeoffs, technical submittals, as-built drawings, and other project documentation.
- Coordinate with project managers, electrical contractors, field technicians, and other engineering disciplines.
- Assist with design reviews, RFIs, drawing revisions, and resolution of technical issues.
- Maintain drawing accuracy, revision control, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field preferred.
- 2 years of experience in fire alarm systems, low-voltage systems, or fire alarm design preferred.
- Working knowledge of FireCAD and AutoCAD for preparing fire alarm layouts and shop drawings.
- Basic understanding of NFPA 72, applicable building codes, and fire alarm system requirements.
- Knowledge of fire alarm devices, wiring diagrams, riser diagrams, and system components.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, electrical, and construction drawings.
- Good communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
The salary range for this position is $XX,XXX–$YY,YYY annually. The starting salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience, education, skills, certifications, and internal equity. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Disclaimer: This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not be construed as a contract for employment.
**Pavion is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.