Jacobs
Sr. Life Safety Systems Drafter / BIM Designer (Electronics)
Jacobs, Greenville, South Carolina, us, 29610
Senior Life Safety Systems Drafter / BIM Designer (Electronics)
Base pay range:
$80,600.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
At Jacobs, we aim to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting‑edge manufacturing.
Your impact will help bring safety to life in advanced facilities.
Are you ready to turn complex designs into reality? We’re looking for a Senior Life Safety Systems Drafter / BIM Designer to help create environments where safety and innovation meet. From semiconductor plants to state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing and research facilities, you’ll play a key role in delivering world‑class designs for globally recognized clients.
Why Join Us?
Work on high‑impact projects that shape the future of technology and safety.
Collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team that values precision and creativity.
Enjoy flexibility—this hybrid role is based in Austin, TX, Tempe, AZ, Portland, OR, Moon Township, PA or Albany, NY, but highly qualified candidates located in the U.S. are welcome.
What You’ll Do
Perform computer‑aided drafting and design for life safety and security systems in advanced facilities.
Utilize AutoCAD and Revit MEP to create and coordinate 3D BIM models with architects and engineers.
Assist in developing layouts for Fire Alarm Detection Systems, HPM leak detection, Toxic Gas Management Systems, and Security/Intrusion Detection Systems.
Ensure designs meet industry standards and client requirements, delivering accurate, constructible solutions.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in drafting and BIM design, ideally in life safety systems.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
Strong attention to detail and ability to collaborate across disciplines.
Required Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent.
At least 10 years of AutoCAD experience.
Preferred Qualifications
3‑5 years of Revit 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 equipment.
Industrial design experience.
Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) or other drafting technologies certifications.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Location Options Austin, TX; Tempe, AZ; Portland, OR; Moon Township, PA; Albany, NY; or eligible U.S. remote candidates.
Job posted on January 06, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
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$80,600.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr
At Jacobs, we aim to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery, and cutting‑edge manufacturing.
Your impact will help bring safety to life in advanced facilities.
Are you ready to turn complex designs into reality? We’re looking for a Senior Life Safety Systems Drafter / BIM Designer to help create environments where safety and innovation meet. From semiconductor plants to state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing and research facilities, you’ll play a key role in delivering world‑class designs for globally recognized clients.
Why Join Us?
Work on high‑impact projects that shape the future of technology and safety.
Collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team that values precision and creativity.
Enjoy flexibility—this hybrid role is based in Austin, TX, Tempe, AZ, Portland, OR, Moon Township, PA or Albany, NY, but highly qualified candidates located in the U.S. are welcome.
What You’ll Do
Perform computer‑aided drafting and design for life safety and security systems in advanced facilities.
Utilize AutoCAD and Revit MEP to create and coordinate 3D BIM models with architects and engineers.
Assist in developing layouts for Fire Alarm Detection Systems, HPM leak detection, Toxic Gas Management Systems, and Security/Intrusion Detection Systems.
Ensure designs meet industry standards and client requirements, delivering accurate, constructible solutions.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in drafting and BIM design, ideally in life safety systems.
Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
Strong attention to detail and ability to collaborate across disciplines.
Required Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent.
At least 10 years of AutoCAD experience.
Preferred Qualifications
3‑5 years of Revit 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 equipment.
Industrial design experience.
Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) or other drafting technologies certifications.
Seniority level Not Applicable
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Location Options Austin, TX; Tempe, AZ; Portland, OR; Moon Township, PA; Albany, NY; or eligible U.S. remote candidates.
Job posted on January 06, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
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