Senior Fire Protection Engineer (m/f/d)

TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited; Dresden; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited is looking for a Senior Fire Protection Engineer (m/f/d) to ensure the safety of our high-tech facilities in Dresden. You will architect preventive fire protection strategies and serve as the link between German regulations and international standards.

The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of relevant experience and be a certified Fire Protection Planner, knowledgeable in DIN/VdS standards. Strong communication skills in German and English are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in fire protection engineering, ideally within the semiconductor or chemical industries.
• Certified Fire Protection Planner via EIPOS, VdS, or equivalent.
• Deep knowledge of DIN/VdS and FM Global standards.

Responsibilities

• Architect and lead preventive fire protection strategies for high-tech cleanrooms.
• Ensure compliance with German statutory regulations.

Skills

Fire protection engineering

Diplomatic communication

Analytical rigor

Resilience under pressure

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection, Civil, Mechanical, or Safety Engineering

Job description

Senior Fire Protection Engineer (m/f/d)

As our Senior Fire Protection Engineer, you are the guardian of our infrastructure. Your mission is to architect and lead preventive fire protection (Vorbeugender Brandschutz) strategies for high-tech cleanrooms and industrial facilities. You will be the vital link between German statutory regulations and international excellence, ensuring that our growth in Dresden is as safe as it is rapid.

You are a seasoned safety professional who thrives at the intersection of technical rigor and diplomatic communication.

1. Educational Background: A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection, Civil, Mechanical, or Safety Engineering.
2. Expertise: 5-8 years of experience in fire protection engineering, ideally within the semiconductor, chemical, or high-tech manufacturing industries in Germany.
3. Certified Authority: You are a certified Fire Protection Planner (Fachplaner für vorbeugenden Brandschutz) via EIPOS, VdS, or an equivalent body.
4. Standards Knowledge: You have a deep command of DIN/VdS and FM Global standards, with the ability to navigate complex architectural drawings and process flow diagrams.
5. Language Skills: German (C1) - Mandatory for legal reporting and liaison with German authorities; English (B2) - Essential for collaborating within our global engineering network; Mandarin: a welcome plus.
6. Mindset: You bring analytical rigor, resilience under pressure, and a leadership style built on integrity.

Location: Dresden, Germany.