Design Engineer – Fire Protection & ELV Services
Larsen & Toubro View all jobs
- Powai, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepare concept, schematic, and detailed designs for fire protection systems including:
- Fire Detection & Alarm Systems (FDAS)
- Fire Suppression Systems
- Sprinkler Systems & Pre action systems.
- Gas Suppression Systems (FM200, Novec, Inergen, etc.)
- Hydrant & Hose Reel Systems
- Perform hydraulic calculations for sprinkler and hydrant networks.
- Prepare fire protection layouts, riser diagrams, and equipment sizing.
- Ensure designs comply with NFPA, NBC, FM Global, and local authority regulations.
- Design and develop layouts for ELV systems, including:
- CCTV Surveillance Systems
- Access Control Systems
- Public Address / Voice Evacuation Systems
- Structured Cabling Systems
- BMS / IBMS integration
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- CPMS
- WLD, RRS, FLD
- DCIM & EPMS
- Prepare schematics, single-line diagrams, and cable routing drawings.
- Define system architecture and equipment specifications, knowledge of 7layers of security.
- Design fire suppression systems specifically for Data Centers.
- Ensure compliance with TIA-942, Uptime Institute, and NFPA standards.
- Coordinate with MEP, IT, and infrastructure teams for DC environments.
- Design VESDA / Early Warning Smoke Detection Systems.
- Prepare/Review design reports, BOQs, specifications, and tender documents.
- Conduct/Review load calculations and equipment selection.
- Prepare/Review technical submittals and compliance documentation.
- Coordinate with architectural, mechanical, electrical, and structural teams, consultant, PMC, site execution teams.
- Participate in design review meetings and technical discussions.
- Support project teams during installation, testing, and commissioning for technical resolutions.
- Ensure designs meet international and local standards such as:
- NFPA
- NBC
- UL/FM
- TIA-942/Uptime
- Local Fire Authority Requirements
- Fire Protection System Design
- ELV System Design
- Hydraulic Calculations
- Fire Alarm System Design
- Gas Suppression System Design
- Data Center Infrastructure Design
- AutoCAD
- Revit MEP (Preferred)
- Hydraulic calculation software
- MS Office
- BIM coordination tools (preferred)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
- Fire protection certifications:
- NFPA Certification– Optional but advantageous
- CFPS (Certified Fire Protection Specialist) – Optional but advantageous
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good understanding of Data Center infrastructure
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary design environments
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Attention to technical details and safety compliance
- Experience in Hyperscale / Enterprise Data Center projects
- Exposure to BIM-based design environments
- Experience in international design standards