Principal Engineer Fire Protection Design Engineer - Alarm and Detection Systems Job Title: Principal Engineer Duties Define scope of technical programs and develop quality, cost-effective solutions to complex problems Apply deep technical knowledge to resolve problems using advanced practices and complex features Lead problem-solving across departments; recognized subject matter expert Evaluate program outcomes and deliver reports/recommendations Identify tech limitations and recommend improvements Stay current with advancing technologies Prepare and monitor plans, budgets, schedules, and work quality Communicate objectives/results verbally and in writing Occasionally author reports for external publication Demonstrate leadership through technical societies and publishing