Senior Fire Protection Engineer - Semiconductors & Life Sciences

Environmental and Safety Solutions, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental and Safety Solutions, Inc. seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer specializing in fire-protection systems for semiconductor, AI data-center, or life sciences sectors.

You will lead design tasks, specify equipment, and coordinate with clients and contractors to ensure code compliance. Applicants should have 10+ years of industry experience, a mechanical engineering degree, and proficiency with NFPA standards and hydraulic calculations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (or international equivalent).
• 10+ years' experience in fire-protection systems for Semiconductor/AI Datacenter or Life Sciences/L Pharma.

Responsibilities

• Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates mechanical engineering work in a project or staff group.
• Resolves complex design conflicts and material suitability issues.
• Uses standard application programs (SAPs) in daily work.
• Prepares equipment/work specifications, material requisitions, and bid evaluations.
• Coordinates engineering efforts between groups, clients, suppliers, and contractors.
• Assumes lead technical role over engineers or subgroups for tasks.
• Communicates complex issues to project management and supervisors.
• Supports Engineering Department Procedures and design guides.
• Mentors designers and drafters through on-the-job training.
• Fosters open communication, teamwork, and innovation in the work environment.

Skills

Fire protection design

NFPA standards

Hydraulics calculations

Pumps & storage tanks

Regulatory coordination

Engineering subcontracts

Codes & standards (ASME/IBC/IMC/NFPA)

Field troubleshooting

Mentoring teammates

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SAPs

Job description

Environmental and Safety Solutions, Inc. seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer specializing in fire-protection systems for semiconductor, AI data-center, or life sciences sectors.

You will lead design tasks, specify equipment, and coordinate with clients and contractors to ensure code compliance. Applicants should have 10+ years of industry experience, a mechanical engineering degree, and proficiency with NFPA standards and hydraulic calculations.