Fire Protection Engineer (0-3 years)
About The Position
Coffman Engineers is seeking a highly skilled, self-motivated Fire Protection Engineer with zero to three years of experience. This role involves working with professionals on challenging projects, providing clients with expertise in automatic suppression system design; fire detection, alarm and mass notification system design; code analysis; egress analysis; fire resistant construction analysis; smoke control analysis; as well as general fire protection and life safety concepts and research. The mission is to empower the team to deliver innovative engineering solutions focused on client success, within a collaborative, creative, and high-performing team culture.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in engineering from accredited college or university
- From 0 to 3 years of professional experience
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- A positive attitude with a focus on team and client success
- Computer skills necessary for daily activities, including email, word processing, spreadsheets, simple graphics, and a working knowledge of computer aided drafting
Nice To Haves
- Fire Protection specific degree desired
- Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is preferred; candidates planning to take the exam within the next six months are also preferred
- Experience with the current version of AutoCAD and Revit (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Providing clients with automatic suppression system design
- Providing clients with fire detection, alarm and mass notification system design
- Providing clients with code analysis
- Providing clients with egress analysis
- Providing clients with fire resistant construction analysis
- Providing clients with smoke control analysis
- Providing clients with general fire protection and life safety concepts and research
- Managing day-to-day contacts with internal and external clients while utilizing experience and technology to meet expectations
- Performing research and documenting for internal and external distribution
- Analysis of existing fire protection systems
- Design new fire protection systems including suppression systems, fire detection, fire alarm and mass notification systems
- Building and fire code analysis and interpretation
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- flexible PTO program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
