Associate Fire Protection Engineer: Rapid Growth Licensure

jensenhughes; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jensen Hughes invites applications for Associate Fire Protection Engineers in the Allen, TX and Austin, TX offices. We welcome 2024-2027 graduates to join our global team of engineers, scientists, and consultants renowned for safety and resilience.

You will begin with early responsibility, aiming for professional licensure with support from the company. Join a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where engineers tackle life safety, fire protection, and security challenges for clients

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Civil or Architectural Engineering or related field.
• Strong written and oral communication skills for reports, business correspondence and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional-level fire protection engineering services such as life safety code consulting, sprinkler design, fire alarm design, performance-based fire engineering design, under the direction of a P.E. or experienced consultant.
• Develop plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed on assigned tasks to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with professional standards.
• Assist in resolution of design problems by conducting field investigations, detailed design work and checking of designs by others.
• Identify applicable codes and standards to reference in evaluations.
• Conduct and document basic building code analyses, egress analyses, fire detection and alarm systems reviews, smoke control analyses and hydraulic calculations.
• Apply engineering calculations including size, means of egress, building area, sprinkler and smoke control requirements.
• Submit progress reports to Project Managers and Project Leaders.
• Position may involve some CAD document preparation/production.
• Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals and governmental regulations.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection or related engineering

Job description

Jensen Hughes invites applications for Associate Fire Protection Engineers in the Allen, TX and Austin, TX offices. We welcome 2024-2027 graduates to join our global team of engineers, scientists, and consultants renowned for safety and resilience.

You will begin with early responsibility, aiming for professional licensure with support from the company. Join a collaborative, growth-oriented environment where engineers tackle life safety, fire protection, and security challenges for clients