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Fire Protection System Designer Jobs in Boise, ID

Fire Protection Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$75K - $120K/yr

That's why we offer a total rewards package designed to support you--at work, at home, and ... The Fire Protection Engineer will design fire protection systems across a variety of project work ...

Fire Protection Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and ... Analyze smoke management systems, means of egress, and fire hazards * Develop site fire protection ...

Fire Protection Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and ... Analyze smoke management systems, means of egress, and fire hazards * Develop site fire protection ...

Fire Protection Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and ... Analyze smoke management systems, means of egress, and fire hazards * Develop site fire protection ...

Possess a strong knowledge of the internal order system (MIS) and Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. * Take ownership of stocked Fire Protection products in the location. * Monitor and address ...

Possess a strong knowledge of the internal order system (MIS) and Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. * Take ownership of stocked Fire Protection products in the location. * Monitor and address ...

Possess a strong knowledge of the internal order system (MIS) and Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. * Take ownership of stocked Fire Protection products in the location. * Monitor and address ...

... protection company that engineers, fabricates, and installs fire sprinkler systems and alarms for ... This includes supervising Fire Alarm and VESDA systems 2D, 3D, and BIM designers and managers. The ...

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How much do fire protection system designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for fire protection system designer in Boise, ID is $72,367.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,100.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Fire Protection Engineer

Boise, ID • On-site

Morrison-Maierle
Civil Engineering Construction • 201 - 500 employees

$75K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design fire protection systems such as suppression, sprinkler, smoke detection, and alarm for various project types.

  • Interpret architectural plans, research appropriate protection systems, and perform hydraulic calculations, fire detection, fire pump, and water storage tank design.

  • Conduct fire-resistant construction analysis, perform existing sprinkler system inspections, and research fire protection and life safety concepts to support project design.


Job description

ENGINEERS | SURVEYORS | PLANNERS | SCIENTISTS

Morrison-Maierle is a 100% employee-owned firm specializing in integrated consulting and design services in engineering, planning, surveying, and science. As a trusted partner to our clients, we deliver reliable, high-quality results, grounded in a deep understanding of local context and regional needs.


Position: Fire Protection Engineer
Job status: Exempt-salaried
Location: Boise, ID
(Relocation assistance provided)

TOTAL REWARDS

We know work is just one part of life. That's why we offer a total rewards package designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. As an employee-owner, you'll receive competitive pay, bonuses that recognize your contributions, and benefits that promote your health, growth, and well-being. Whether it's your family, hobbies, or future goals, we've got you covered.

  • $75,000-$120,000 base pay (Compensation for this role is based on experience, qualifications, and geographic location)
  • Annual bonuses because your contributions matter
  • Ownership through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); 100% company-paid ownership contributions
  • 90% company-paid shared health plan premiums
  • Paid time off in year one for the things you love to do
  • Paid parental leave and volunteer time off
  • Six paid company holidays
  • Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
  • 401(k) matching program
  • AD&D Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance paid by the company
  • Flexible work-life arrangements

Our longstanding and trusted engineering legacy has helped ensure safety, security, and growth for our employee-owners. Our people-first culture and collaborative team are what drive our success as a top 500 engineering firm and have earned us a spot on Zweig's list of "Best Places to Work." Join our Buildings Group as a Fire Protection Engineer and be part of a legacy that builds better futures.

THE ROLE

In this role, you will thrive with the variety of fire protection engineering project opportunities. The Fire Protection Engineer will design fire protection systems across a variety of project work such as airports, educational institution, municipal, healthcare, government, hospitality, and mining to name a few.  These responsibilities include: 

  • Consults and collaborates with clients to grasp project vision.
  • Interprets the architectural design plans and researches appropriate protection systems to fit the scope of the project.
  • Utilize engineering design software to build fire protection systems such as suppression, sprinkler, smoke detection and alarm.
  • Perform hydraulic calculations, fire detection, fire pump, water storage tank design and code analysis.
  • Conducts fire-resistant construction analysis.
  • Perform existing sprinkler system inspections.
  • Researches fire protection and life safety concepts and equipment to support project design.
  • Partners with the Operations Manager to identify and pursue new business opportunities, driving revenue growth and expanding market presence.

"As employee-owners, we don't just work here, we grow here. Together, we take on challenging projects, support one another, and create opportunities to thrive. Our culture empowers every team member to find success—professionally and financially—while building something greater than themselves." – Arian Bloomfield, President/CEO 


 YOUR STRENGTHS
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
  • NICET Level III or IV certification required
  • Professional Engineering (PE) licensure preferred or ability to obtain after-hire
  • 2+ years' of US-based experience in fire protection system design 
  • Proficiency in using design software such as REVIT and AutoCAD
  • Working knowledge of plumbing and fire protection codes
  • Strong communication, both verbal and written
  • Proven client growth mindset to pursue business opportunities and win new work
  • A valid driver's license and an insurable driving record is required for occasional travel
WHO WE ARE

At Morrison-Maierle, we're more than engineers, surveyors, planners, and scientists—we're community builders. Founded in 1945, we're a 100% employee-owned, Engineering News-Record Top 500 firm driven by a passion for innovative solutions that improve lives across the Rocky Mountain and Pacific Northwest regions. We are rooted in integrity, respect, excellence, and commitment. Joining our team means becoming part of a purpose-driven legacy committed to building a better future.

Morrison-Maierle is not accepting third-party or recruitment agency solicitation requests. 

Morrison-Maierle is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.