Senior Fire Protection Engineer — Hybrid (Advanced Manufacturing)

Jacobs; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Deferred compensation

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to join our Building Mechanical team. You will lead fire protection design for heavy industrial clients, coordinate with multiple disciplines, interface with Owners and AHJs, and mentor junior staff.

The role supports a hybrid work policy nationwide, with a base salary range of $105,200 to $144,700 and comprehensive benefits including health, 401(k), stock, and PTO. Applicants from across the U.S. are welcome.

Qualifications

• Ten+ years in design of fire protection systems.
• PE license required.
• Thorough knowledge of codes and standards for fire protection.
• BS in Mechanical or Fire Protection Engineering.
• Ability to lead a mechanical/fire protection team remotely.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire protection code evaluations and develop design concepts per code and AHJ requirements.
• Perform hydraulic calculations for pumps, tanks, piping and risers.
• Develop sprinkler design criteria packages for contractors.
• Create fire pump system packages for final design prior to construction.
• Mentor less experienced staff and take ownership of design quality.

Skills

Fire protection design

Project leadership

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Fire Protection Engineering

Tools

Revit

HASS

AutoSPRINK

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer to join our Building Mechanical team. You will lead fire protection design for heavy industrial clients, coordinate with multiple disciplines, interface with Owners and AHJs, and mentor junior staff.

The role supports a hybrid work policy nationwide, with a base salary range of $105,200 to $144,700 and comprehensive benefits including health, 401(k), stock, and PTO. Applicants from across the U.S. are welcome.