Senior Fire Protection Engineer – Nuclear & Field Leader

Enercon; Kennesaw, Fort Worth (GA, TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Enercon is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer in the United States to provide technical expertise, ensure NFPA code compliance, and guide multi-disciplined project teams. This role features hands-on field work, design studies, sprinkler calculations, and fire hazard analyses, with opportunities to mentor junior staff.

Locations include Kennesaw, GA and Fort Worth, TX, with remote consideration only for senior principals; travel about 10% may be required to support project sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in fire protection engineering from an accredited university.
• Experience in the nuclear engineering industry.
• 10+ years of experience in designing fire protection systems and analyses.
• 2+ years of leadership/management experience.
• Professional Engineer license.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work well in teams and independently.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, HASS/AutoSprink.
• Approximately 10% travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop fire protection design studies and sprinkler calculations.
• Perform fire hazard analyses and code compliance evaluations.
• Attend project meetings and conduct site walkdowns.
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with multi-discipline teams.
• Prepare engineering estimates and specifications.
• Review designs and data prepared by others.
• Travel to project sites as needed.

Skills

Fire protection design

NFPA knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in fire protection engineering

Tools

Word

Excel

HASS/AutoSprink

Job description

Enercon is seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer in the United States to provide technical expertise, ensure NFPA code compliance, and guide multi-disciplined project teams. This role features hands-on field work, design studies, sprinkler calculations, and fire hazard analyses, with opportunities to mentor junior staff.

Locations include Kennesaw, GA and Fort Worth, TX, with remote consideration only for senior principals; travel about 10% may be required to support project sites.