Fire Protection Engineer: Design, Codes & Safety Systems

Poutrix; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

15 days PTO

Job summary

Poutrix is looking for a Fire Protection Engineer based in Arlington, Virginia, to support the design and implementation of fire protection systems across various projects. This role involves collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with fire safety codes and conducting site assessments.

Successful candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering, along with 2 years of relevant experience. A competitive salary of $76,000 - $105,000 is offered, alongside a range of benefits including health, dental, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in fire protection engineering.
• Working toward or holding EIT required, PE preferred.
• Experience with fire protection system design and applicable codes.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop fire protection systems including sprinklers and alarms.
• Perform fire risk assessments and hazard analyses.
• Prepare engineering drawings and technical reports.
• Conduct inspections and site assessments.

Skills

Fire protection system design

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

HydraCad

SprinkCad FDT or similar

Job description

Poutrix is looking for a Fire Protection Engineer based in Arlington, Virginia, to support the design and implementation of fire protection systems across various projects. This role involves collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with fire safety codes and conducting site assessments.

Successful candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection or Mechanical Engineering, along with 2 years of relevant experience. A competitive salary of $76,000 - $105,000 is offered, alongside a range of benefits including health, dental, and paid time off.