Fire Protection Engineer

KBR, Inc.; Chevy Chase (MD); On-site; USD 103,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Fire Protection Engineer to join their National Security Solutions team. This role is pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems, ensuring national security. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, working on innovative projects that shape the future of space defense. With a focus on impactful work, your contributions will be essential in supporting government clients and enhancing engineering solutions. If you're passionate about making a difference in national security, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Professional training and development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the IC or DoD.
• Must be a US Citizen with TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide operations and maintenance support.
• Design and document fire services systems.
• Interpret Fire Engineering Briefs/Reports.

Skills

Fire Protection Engineering

Project Lifecycle Knowledge

Engineering Design Processes

Communication Skills

Education

B.S. in Fire Protection Engineering

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Title:

Fire Protection Engineer

Title:

Fire Protection Engineer

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
  
  

This is a contingent position based upon contract award

KBR is seeking a highly motivated and career-oriented Fire Protection Engineer to join our team supporting a government client in Maryland. In this role you will be part of the acquisition management team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide operations and maintenance support and project/renovation support
• Design and document a range of wet and dry fire services systems.
• Read and interpret Fire Engineering Briefs/Reports.
• Thorough knowledge of relevant standards.
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with willingness to sit for a poly upon request
• Minimum 5 years of experience within the IC or DoD
• Must be a US Citizen
• B.S. in Fire Protection Engineering from ABET accredited program
• Registered PE in Fire Protection
• Knowledge and experience of the project lifecycle.
• Knowledge of engineering design processes for infrastructure projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work closely with senior and junior engineers
  
  

Desired:

Basic Compensation:

$103,600 - $155,300

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Benefits:

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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