Instrumentation / Fire Alarm Engineer

On-Board Services is hiring an Instrumentation / Fire AlarmEngineer in Boise, ID!For immediate consideration please send your resume to Subject Line: Position Title and State you are Located About Us: On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as k. Position Details: Position Type: Full Time / Contract-to-Hire Job Location: Boise, ID (Relocation Assistance Available for Non-Local Candidates) Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Life Insurance, (k) Compensation: $ - $, depending on qualifications Drug and backgrounds screenings required Qualifications: Instrumentation / Fire Alarm Engineer Here’s what you’ll need: • Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited program in Electrical, Fire Protection, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification • At least years of experience working with Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) / Life Safety Systems (LSS) • Ability to generate complete I&C/LSS design packages ( P&IDs, I/O lists, wiring diagrams, control narratives, etc.) with minimal supervision/oversight • Working knowledge of PLC, DCS, and other controls applications • Working knowledge of Fire Alarm and Life Safety System regulations/requirements Ideally, you’ll also have: • Professional Engineer (PE) license • Fire Alarm System NICET Certification • Experience related to semiconductor fabrication facilities • Experience reviewing vendor submittal packages against client requirements and specifications • Field experience interacting with subcontractors and construction personnel • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Navisworks software • Working knowledge of UL A for industrial control panel design • Working knowledge of NFPA for fire alarm and signaling code • Familiarity with Siemens PLC systems • Familiarity with Edwards EST and EST Fire Alarm Control Systems • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas • Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams • Passion for buildings and construction Other Requirements: Location: • This is an on-site position requiring work to be performed on the client site in Boise, ID. • Candidate must be willing to commute to the site Monday-Friday during normal business hours - nominally : am to : pm with some flexibility based on ability of site to support and employee preference. • Relocation assistance may be provided for qualified candidate. Physical Requirements: • Position requires field visits and walks at an active client site in various stages of construction. Applicant must be able to walk long distances, sit and stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, twist, crawl, climb ladders, work on catwalks, work in small spaces, lift and carry up to lbs. Authorized to Work: • Applicant must complete background check, drug screen and be fully authorized to work for any client in the United States. We will not sponsor or continue a visa for this position. Responsibilities: Instrumentation / Fire Alarm Engineer We're looking for a design/construction-focused Instrumentation / Fire Alarm Engineer who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on projects including state of the art industrial and commercial facilities. You’ll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. You’ll also provide on-site assistance during startup, coordinate work activities with other staff members and the discipline lead. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will produce designs for electrical circuits and panels utilizing control applications, designs for control systems for a variety of processes, and develop options and optimizations for all aspects of the process control, instrumentation, and automation. Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with what you need to be successful.

Created: 2025-11-21