Senior Fire & Egress Modeling Engineer

Jensen Hughes; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection engineering firm seeks a Fire and Egress Modeling Engineer in Maryland. The role entails developing advanced fire and egress models, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders to optimize building safety designs. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and proficiency in fire modeling software like FDS and Pathfinder. The position offers a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $140,000, along with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fire protection engineering with a focus on modeling.
• Proficiency in industry-standard fire modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire and egress models using advanced computational tools.
• Apply performance-based design principles in assessments.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers for integrated fire modeling.

Skills

Fire dynamics

Egress analysis

Computational modeling techniques

Risk assessments

Performance-based design

Client advisory

Technical report preparation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

FDS

PyroSim

Pathfinder

Job description

A leading fire protection engineering firm seeks a Fire and Egress Modeling Engineer in Maryland. The role entails developing advanced fire and egress models, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders to optimize building safety designs. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and proficiency in fire modeling software like FDS and Pathfinder. The position offers a competitive salary range of $95,000 to $140,000, along with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.