Intumescent Fire Protection Engineer - Compliance & QC

Sigma Paints; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigma Paints Saudi Arabia, part of the PPG Group, is seeking a PFP Engineer to bridge fire protection products with structural safety. You will ensure intumescent coatings are correctly specified, tested, and applied to prevent structural collapse during a fire.

The role covers order management, compliance and certification, technical support, project estimation and site inspection to uphold quality and safety standards across demanding environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, or Materials Science.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Fire Protection Engineering.
• Relevant Fire Specialist and Coating Inspection certifications (e.g., NACE Level 2/3, CFPS).
• Ability to work at heights and in industrial environments, Willingness to travel, Strong command of technical English for writing formal fire‑strategy reports and interacting with global certification bodies.

Responsibilities

• Order Management.
• Compliance & Certification.
• Technical Support.
• Project Estimation.
• Site Inspection & Quality Control.

Skills

Fire protection knowledge

Technical writing

Site inspection

Project estimation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, or Materials Science

Job description

Sigma Paints Saudi Arabia, part of the PPG Group, is seeking a PFP Engineer to bridge fire protection products with structural safety. You will ensure intumescent coatings are correctly specified, tested, and applied to prevent structural collapse during a fire.

The role covers order management, compliance and certification, technical support, project estimation and site inspection to uphold quality and safety standards across demanding environments.