Fire Protection Engineer - Hybrid, Flexible PTO & Growth

SmithGroup Companies, Inc.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Hybrid work environment

3 weeks PTO

8 federal holidays

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Wellbeing resources

Parental leave

401(k) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

One-on-one career coaching

Professional development

Job summary

SmithGroup in Boston is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join our team. You will assist in-house teams, design and evaluate fire protection and alarm systems, and contribute to life safety analyses.

An ideal candidate has 2–5 years of experience, a bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, or Fire Protection Engineering, and strong communication skills. PE licensure is preferred but not required. Revit MEP experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Fire Protection Engineering from an accredited university.
• PE licensure preferred but not required.
• 2–5 years of experience in fire protection engineering design.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in-house teams in the evaluation/design of Fire Protection and Alarm Systems for various projects.
• Write/review fire protection and fire alarm specifications for various projects.
• Perform building and life safety code analysis for new and existing buildings.
• Generate life safety drawings and narratives.
• Attend meetings with code officials/AHJ to develop/review design compliance alternatives.

Skills

2 to 5 years experience

Strong communication

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Fire Protection Engineering

Tools

Revit MEP

Job description

SmithGroup in Boston is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join our team. You will assist in-house teams, design and evaluate fire protection and alarm systems, and contribute to life safety analyses.

An ideal candidate has 2–5 years of experience, a bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, or Fire Protection Engineering, and strong communication skills. PE licensure is preferred but not required. Revit MEP experience is a plus.