Intermediate Fire Protection/Sprinkler System Engineer

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP); West Milton (NY); On-site; USD 77,900 - 119,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits

401(k) Savings program

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in West Milton, NY is searching for a Fire Protection/Sprinkler System Engineer to join its Building and Fire Protection team. The role involves reviewing fire suppression systems, providing engineering support during construction, and ensuring compliance with relevant codes. Candidates require a degree in a related field with at least 2 years of experience. Comprehensive benefits, including health, 401(k), and flexible schedules, are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years or Master's with 1 year of experience in a technical field.
• Proven ability to review fire suppression systems for code compliance.
• Experience in fire protection systems design and problem resolution.

Responsibilities

• Review fire suppression system modifications for compliance.
• Provide field engineering support during construction phases.
• Support operators in Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance Programs.
• Resolve code deficiencies in fire suppression systems.

Skills

Experience with NFPA 13 and 25

Construction document development

Design and maintenance of fire protection systems

Familiarity with New York State Codes

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Master's degree in a related field

Job description

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory fosters pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is built on Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. We promote a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation’s naval nuclear reactors and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy’s submarines and aircraft carrier fleets.

Job Description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated Fire Protection/Sprinkler System Engineer to join our Building and Fire Protection Engineering team in West Milton, NY.

As a Fire Protection/Sprinkler System Engineer, you will:

• Provide detailed review of fire suppression system modifications and new designs for code compliance and system compatibility.
• Provide field engineering support in construction to support system acceptance, commissioning, and building occupancy.
• Provide engineering support to the operators of the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Programs to include water‑based and special hazard suppression.
• Resolve fire code deficiencies and upgrade suppression systems and equipment to be more effective.

This position requires interacting with multiple organizations, project execution teams, systems engineers, building owners, and code officials to ensure code‑compliant design and construction.

Required Combination Of Knowledge And Skill

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, or science field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering, or science field and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with NFPA 13 and 25
• Experience with the development of construction documents (drawings, specifications, cost estimates)
• Experience with design and maintenance of fire protection systems
• Familiarity with the ICC Codes/Building Code set for New York State
• Strong interpersonal and teaming skills

Compensation And Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program

Pay Range

$77,900.00 - $119,300.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Eligibility

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.