Job Title: Fire Protection EngineerLocation: Bethesda MD Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview:We are seeking a motivated Fire Protection Engineer with 1+ years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in sprinkler system design and a focus on building safety codes. This role involves working on innovative fire protection solutions to ensure compliance and enhance the safety of building projects.
Key Responsibilities:Design and develop fire sprinkler systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings.Conduct building safety code reviews to ensure fire protection compliance.Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to integrate fire protection systems into project designs.Perform hydraulic calculations and create system layout plans using design software.Evaluate and recommend fire protection measures based on industry standards and local codes.Provide technical support during installation and maintenance of fire protection systems.Assist in preparing project documentation, reports, and presentations.
Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.1+ years of experience in fire protection engineering or a related role.Knowledge of sprinkler system design and familiarity with NFPA codes and standards.Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD or Revit) is a plus.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.