Project Engineer II

Pavion•Chantilly, VA

About The Position

Pavion and its family of companies are seeking a Project Engineer II for their shared services team. This mid-level, post-sales engineering role independently manages engineering deliverables for mid- to large-sized low-voltage systems projects. The engineer leads the preparation of technical documentation, submittal packages, and drawings, coordinating with project managers, field teams, and other engineering resources to support successful project execution. The role applies advanced technical knowledge to design and document systems in accordance with project requirements, industry standards, and company best practices.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 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.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in fire alarm systems, low-voltage systems, or fire alarm design.

Responsibilities

  • 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, voltage-drop, 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.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
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