Fire Protection Engineer & Industry Educator (Remote)

National Fire Sprinkler Association; Linthicum (MD); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

National Fire Sprinkler Association is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to influence national standards, educate professionals, and advance life safety. The role focuses on technical leadership, industry advocacy, and high-impact publications.

Based in Baltimore, MD, this full-time position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. Remote work options may be considered for highly qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or a related technical field.
• 4–8 years of experience in fire protection engineering or sprinkler system design.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead NFSA technical initiatives on committees and standards development.
• Serve as Expert of the Day, providing technical guidance to NFSA members.
• Coordinate fire protection research and industry advocacy programs.
• Deliver technical presentations at NFSA events and industry conferences.
• Develop and publish technical articles and training materials.
• Assist in creating and delivering NFSA educational programs.

Skills

Technical leadership

Public speaking

Technical writing

Research coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering

4-8 years of experience in fire protection engineering or sprinkler design

P.E. license

Job description

National Fire Sprinkler Association is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to influence national standards, educate professionals, and advance life safety. The role focuses on technical leadership, industry advocacy, and high-impact publications.

Based in Baltimore, MD, this full-time position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth. Remote work options may be considered for highly qualified candidates.