Summer Intern – Fire Protection Engineering
About The Position
The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) is seeking highly motivated, hardworking students to join their team as interns for the summer. This role is ideal for individuals interested in water-based fire protection systems and who want more hands-on experience with all aspects of these systems, including both from a design and code perspective. As a Fire Protection Engineering Intern at NFSA, you will join a team of highly experienced fire protection professionals, who play a critical role in shaping our codes and standards. You will also gain exposure to the codes and standards process and advancing life safety. If you are passionate about engineering or the fire sprinkler industry, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
- Students pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Chemical, Civil Engineering, or other related technical fields
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail oriented and organized
- Professional Demeanor
- Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn
- Candidate must be eligible to work in the US without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future to be considered for this role
Nice To Haves
- Training and exposure to fire protection standards and system components
- Mentorship from experienced designers and fire protection professionals that are highly regarded in their fields.
- Join a team of experts who collaborate, inspire, and empower each other to achieve remarkable results.
- Hands-on experience with fire sprinkler systems, parts, and components
Responsibilities
- Assist senior engineers in providing technical support to members through writing informal code interpretations (NFSA EOD Program)
- Participating in NFSA events and programs
- Assist with side-by-side burn demonstrations and trailer set-up
- Participate in NFSA’s training opportunities including Layout Technician Pathway program
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Career Level
Intern
