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1d ago

Staff Fire Protection Engineer - Aerospace & Industrial

Burns & McDonnell Orlando, FL

Orlando, FL

1d ago

Full time Senior Aerospace Deluge

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Job Description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Fire Protection Engineer to lead the design and coordination of fire protection systems for aerospace and industrial projects, including fire suppression, fire alarm, smoke management, and life safety, with QA/QC and field support.

Responsibilities

Design, specify, and provide multi-discipline coordination of wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge, and foam/water fire suppression systems.
Fire water supply infrastructure including fire water storage tanks, fire pumps, underground and aboveground distribution piping and associated appurtenances.
Outdoor fire suppression systems including monitors, spray systems, and exposure protection systems.
Addressable and non-addressable voice evacuation fire alarm systems including initiation devices, supervision devices, and audible and visual notification appliances.
Releasing systems for pre-action, foam/water, and clean agent systems.
Perform fire protection calculations including the hydraulic analysis of fire water supply and demand, battery calculations, and voltage drop calculations.
Evaluate building and life safety requirements including building area and height limitations, building construction types, fire resistive assemblies and opening protections, occupancy classifications, hazards, building egress, and active and passive smoke management systems.
Provide construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, the review of contractor shop drawings and calculations, field inspections, and testing of fire protection systems.
Perform site evaluations and document existing fire protection systems.
Prepare project budgets and cost estimates.
Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all policies and standards.

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of fire protection engineering experience.
Bachelor Degree in Fire Protection or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program.
Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
3 years of fire protection engineering experience.
Master Degree in Fire Protection Engineering.
2 years of fire protection engineering experience.
Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
Strong knowledge of building codes, fire codes, NFPA standards, FM Global datasheets, military standards, and refinery/industrial API guidelines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment, and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain access authorization to facilities and data of existing and potential clients, including, but not limited to DOE, aerospace, military, food and consumer product manufacturers, pharmaceutical, laboratories, and others necessary to perform work.
Engineers in Training-EIT Certification Preferred.
NICET certification in Water-Based System Layout (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) preferred.
NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) preferred.
NICET certification in Special Hazard Systems (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) preferred.

Job Details

Primary Location: US-FL-Orlando (onsite)
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 25% of the time
Req ID: 261847
Job Type: Experienced

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17d ago

Fire Protection Engineer

Bowers + Kubota Consulting Waipahu, HI

Waipahu, HI

17d ago

$85k - $120k/yr Full time AutoCAD Design Engineering

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Job Description

Fire Protection Engineer position with Bowers + Kubota Consulting in Waipahu, Hawaii (onsite).

Responsibilities

Research and gather information.
Operate CAD equipment and software to create, modify, and finalize fire protection drawings for construction projects and design reports.
Work from drawings, sketches or scanned images, customer drawings, or government drawings or specifications.
Prepare final drawings, verify dimensions, ensure information is consistent across drawings, and confirm completeness.
Prepare drawings, specifications, construction cost estimates, and basis for design for Fire Protection including fire sprinkler, fire alarm, and life safety code analysis.
Modify plans using manual drafting techniques and draft finished designs from sketches.
Conform to the established filing system for production drawings.
Interpret specifications to meet city, state, and Federal requirements as needed.
Prepare periodic project status reports and review contract requirements to understand deliverables per phase.
Revise documents per markup by project lead and management; prepare submission packages per contract requirements.
Provide marketing and technical support; present and speak for the department at meetings and conferences.
Conduct site investigations and make field measurements; create project schedules to meet submittal dates.
Coordinate work activities with other departments and regulatory agencies; learn and apply fire protection engineering principles and processes.
Mentor junior staff; develop design concepts and project goals; manage multiple tasks and schedules.
Prepare quantity take-offs and opinions of probable construction costs; review project financial health.
Follow up on contractual obligations and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Fire Protection Engineering.
Licensed in Fire Protection Engineering is required.
Minimum of three years of industry experience; experience with Federal Government project delivery.
Proficiency with CAD and manual drafting; ability to follow project CAD standards and procedures.
Ability to modify existing drawings to minimize new work and create new drawings when needed, in a timely fashion.
Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
Prepare accurate detailed drawings from data from field surveys, as-built drawings, markups, worksheets, and design sketches; self-check for accuracy.
Proficient with standard drafting software and plotters; able to operate MS Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
Knowledge of codes, regulations, engineering systems, and construction methods; understanding of project delivery methods and contracts.
Ability to develop project programs, initial design concepts, and establish project goals; proven client management experience.
Exceptional collaboration and communication skills; self-starter with strong follow-through; capable of handling multiple tasks and schedules.
Valid driver’s license.

Technologies

AutoCAD
CAD software
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
Plotters

Benefits

100% Employee Owned

Location

Waipahu, HI (onsite)

Salary

USD 85,000 - 120,000 per year

How to apply

Apply directly online at www.bowersandkubota.com

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18d ago

Fire Protection Engineer (Forensic Engineering)

SEA, Ltd. Houston, TX

Houston, TX

18d ago

Full time Engineering Field Engineering Field Investigations

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Job Description

SEA, Ltd. seeks a Fire Protection Engineer with a focus in forensic engineering to lead field investigations of fires and related systems. The position is onsite in Houston, TX, and involves preparing written reports, providing expert testimony, and sustaining strong client relationships through technical expertise and professional communication.

Responsibilities

Investigate fires in commercial and residential environments, including potential involvement of mechanical and fire protection systems.
Conduct on-site field investigations and perform forensic engineering analyses of incidents involving fires, fire protection systems, pressure vessels, HVAC systems, boilers, gas systems, and plumbing systems.
Carry out unbiased investigations for diverse clients and purposes.
Present technical findings and conclusions in plain language, both orally and in written reports.
Maintain and develop relationships with clients to support ongoing engagement and project work.
Prepare written reports documenting findings and results when requested by clients or stakeholders.
Explain the investigation, analysis, and conclusions to clients in lay terms.
Deliver professional presentations, build client relationships, and increase visibility within client groups.
Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings as required.
Maintain current professional and technical knowledge by attending company-sponsored workshops, reviewing publications, networking, and participating in professional societies.
Develop and sustain client relations through consistent communication and performance.
Demonstrate the ability to accept and integrate constructive feedback into job performance.
Maintain regular and predictable presence at work.

Essential Job Functions

Perform fire investigations at commercial and residential sites that may involve mechanical systems or fire protection equipment.
Execute on-site fieldwork and forensic engineering analyses of incidents involving fires, fire protection systems, pressure vessels, HVAC systems, boilers, gas systems, and plumbing systems.
Conduct impartial investigations for a range of clients.
Convey technical findings and conclusions in accessible language, both verbally and in written format.
Manage and grow client relationships to support project needs and opportunities.
Prepare and submit written reports detailing findings and results upon request.
Explain investigations, analyses, and conclusions to clients in clear terms.
Deliver professional presentations and foster client relationships within target groups.
Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings as necessary.
Maintain and advance professional knowledge by participating in employer-funded educational activities, reviewing industry literature, building professional networks, and engaging with professional societies.
Develop and maintain ongoing client relations through proactive communication.
Accept and integrate constructive feedback to improve performance.
Maintain a reliable and predictable attendance record.

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18d ago

Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Designer

Interface Engineering, Inc. Portland, OR

Portland, OR

18d ago

$93k - $132k/yr Full time Senior AutoCAD Design

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Job Description

Interface Engineering, Inc. offers a hybrid, Portland-based Senior Fire Protection Engineer/Designer role that blends leadership in fire protection design with collaborative, project-driven work across MEP initiatives. This full-time position provides a competitive salary range of $92,622 to $132,172 per year, the potential for a conditional annual bonus, and the opportunity to grow within an employee-owned firm that values purpose, innovation, and continuous learning.

Benefits

Competitive pay: $92,622 to $132,172 annual salary plus a conditional bonus
Employee ownership: Build equity through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Robust benefits: 401(k), medical/dental/vision, life and disability insurance, transportation benefits, and more
Generous time off: PTO, paid holidays, and a company-wide closure to clients from Christmas to New Year’s
Purpose-driven culture: Paid volunteer time and a commitment to social equity
Career development: Work with industry leaders and access ongoing learning opportunities

Job Type

Full-time

Location and schedule

Portland, Oregon with a hybrid work arrangement

Responsibilities

Design fire alarm systems and perform related calculations
Model fire and smoke scenarios and develop smoke control rational analyses
Design water-based or special hazard fire protection systems
Conduct hydraulic and water supply calculations
Evaluate existing building fire protection and alarm systems
Commission fire alarm and fire protection systems
Perform special inspections and building code analyses
Prepare due diligence reports
Engage with clients and coordinate across multiple disciplines
Select and evaluate products and develop project specifications
Provide exemplary service to team members and clients

Requirements

Minimum eight years of experience in fire protection system consulting and design
Working knowledge of NFPA standards and I-Codes
Specialization in code consulting, fire alarm and sprinkler systems, and other water-based systems design
Excellent time management and communication skills
Previous project management or design lead experience
Willingness to travel for site visits, meetings, and witness testing
Working knowledge of computer-aided design programs including Revit, Autosprink for Revit, and AutoCAD

Technologies

Revit
Autosprink for Revit
AutoCAD

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Fire Sprinkler Engineer Jobs

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