Fire Protection Engineer: Design & Commissioning (DOE/DOD Clearance)

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc in; West Milton (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability

Job summary

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc in West Milton, NY is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to lead design reviews and commissioning activities for fire protection systems. You will verify sprinkler, alarm, and passive protection layouts against IBC/IFC and NFPA standards, and coordinate with teams to resolve design and construction issues.

Responsibilities include developing test plans, witnessing tests, documenting outcomes, and contributing to as-built drawings and narratives.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of passive fire protection barriers and NFPA standards.
• Ability to read and interpret complex architectural, mechanical, electrical drawings and calculations.
• Experience with commissioning plans and testing of life safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform fire protection design reviews for new buildings and renovations.
• Evaluate layouts of sprinklers, alarms, and passive barriers for compliance.
• Identify non-conformances and provide practical remediation recommendations.
• Develop and review commissioning and acceptance test plans.
• Witness tests and document results, maintain close closure of actions.
• Prepare as-built drawings, narratives, and operation documentation.

Skills

Fire protection design

NFPA standards familiarity

Read architectural drawings

Commissioning & testing

Documentation & reporting

Collaborative teamwork

Code compliance evaluation

Problem solving

Job description

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc in West Milton, NY is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to lead design reviews and commissioning activities for fire protection systems. You will verify sprinkler, alarm, and passive protection layouts against IBC/IFC and NFPA standards, and coordinate with teams to resolve design and construction issues.

Responsibilities include developing test plans, witnessing tests, documenting outcomes, and contributing to as-built drawings and narratives.