Fire Protection Engineer

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

Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm as a Fire Protection Engineer in Maryland, where you will design and optimize defense systems critical to national security. Collaborate in a dynamic environment while leveraging your expertise from a B.S. program and experience in the IC or DoD. Enjoy competitive salary and benefits as part of a supportive, innovative team dedicated to impactful work.

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

• Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with willingness to sit for a poly upon request.
• Minimum 5 years of experience within the IC or DoD.
• Registered PE in Fire Protection.

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.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge of engineering design processes for infrastructure projects

Ability to work closely with senior and junior engineers

Education

B.S. in Fire Protection Engineering from ABET accredited program

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Fire Protection Engineer

Title:

Fire Protection Engineer
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR’s Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our 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 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
• 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, , 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 , , , , , , or expression, , , 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 , , , , , , or expression, , , veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.