# Fire Protection Engineering

> Essel · Seattle, United States · Full-time · Posted 2024-01-26

**Salary:** USD 83,000–165,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

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We're seeking an Industrial Fire Protection Engineer to play a vital role in developing and implementing fire protection strategies for industrial facilities, ensuring the safety of personnel, equipment, and assets. The ideal candidate should have a solid foundation in fire prevention engineering, with a focus on industrial settings.

Requirements:

-   Vaccination against Covid-19 strongly preferred.
-   Part-time/temporary position.
-   Pay Rate: $40.00 - $65.00 Per Hour (commensurate with experience).

Responsibilities:

-   Assess industrial facilities for fire hazards, vulnerabilities, and risks.
-   Design and develop tailored fire protection systems, including suppression, detection, and alarm systems.
-   Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers, and facility managers to integrate fire protection systems seamlessly into project design and construction phases.
-   Stay updated on the latest fire protection technologies, codes, and regulations to ensure compliance.
-   Conduct hazard analysis and risk assessment, developing appropriate mitigation measures.
-   Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and drawings related to fire protection systems.
-   Provide technical support during the installation, testing, and commissioning of fire protection systems.
-   Collaborate with regulatory authorities and insurance companies for compliance, permits, and certifications.
-   Conduct inspections and audits to ensure ongoing compliance and effectiveness of fire protection measures.
-   Perform other assigned duties.

## Requirements

Desired Competencies:

-   Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships within a matrix reporting structure.
-   Strong organizational and leadership skills.
-   Ability to work in hazardous conditions and make decisions in emergency situations.
-   Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English.

Education/Experience:

-   Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field, or equivalent.
-   FPE (Fire Protection Engineer) designation preferred.
-   5 years of related experience.
-   Strong knowledge of fire protection codes, standards, and regulations.
-   Knowledge of industrial processes and hazards is a plus.
-   Experience in designing and implementing fire protection systems for industrial facilities.

Certification/Other Skills:

-   Ability to obtain DISA clearance.
-   Ability to obtain TWIC clearance.
-   Current driver’s license.

Physical Demands:

-   Sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds.
-   Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds, bending, stooping, climbing ladders, and crawling.
-   Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary.
-   Keyboarding/typing, ability to read effectively from a computer screen or paper copy.
-   Handling a large volume of work in a fast-paced environment.
-   Frequent, unscheduled travel for extended periods.
-   Ability to drive non-commercial vehicles.
-   Rarely may work shifts of up to 24 hours.

Work Environment:

-   Works in an office environment when not deployed on an emergency response.
-   Works outdoors, exposed to various weather conditions.
-   May work at altitudes greater than 5000 feet above sea level.
-   May work on land, sea, or air.
-   May work in settings with potential physical and chemical hazards.
-   Frequent, extended travel.

## Benefits

Industry Competitive Benefits!

## Apply

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