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Fire Protection Engineering

Essel
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026

🔥 Join us as an Industrial Fire Protection Engineer and be a force in safeguarding industrial facilities! 🚀 Design cutting-edge fire protection systems, collaborate with industry experts, and shape the future of industrial safety. 💼 Part-time/temporary positions available with competitive pay rates ($50.00 - $60.00 Per Hour). Embrace a rewarding role where your decisions can make a difference in emergency situations. 🌟 Apply now for a thrilling career in fire protection engineering! 🔥✨ #FireProtectionEngineer #IndustrialSafety

We're seeking an Industrial Fire Protection Engineer to play a vital role in developing and implementing fire protection strategies for industrial facilities, ensuring the safety of personnel, equipment, and assets. The ideal candidate should have a solid foundation in fire prevention engineering, with a focus on industrial settings.

Requirements:

  • Vaccination against Covid-19 strongly preferred.
  • Part-time/temporary position.
  • Pay Rate: $40.00 - $65.00 Per Hour (commensurate with experience).

Responsibilities:

  • Assess industrial facilities for fire hazards, vulnerabilities, and risks.
  • Design and develop tailored fire protection systems, including suppression, detection, and alarm systems.
  • Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers, and facility managers to integrate fire protection systems seamlessly into project design and construction phases.
  • Stay updated on the latest fire protection technologies, codes, and regulations to ensure compliance.
  • Conduct hazard analysis and risk assessment, developing appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and drawings related to fire protection systems.
  • Provide technical support during the installation, testing, and commissioning of fire protection systems.
  • Collaborate with regulatory authorities and insurance companies for compliance, permits, and certifications.
  • Conduct inspections and audits to ensure ongoing compliance and effectiveness of fire protection measures.
  • Perform other assigned duties.

Desired Competencies:

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships within a matrix reporting structure.
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work in hazardous conditions and make decisions in emergency situations.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English.

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related field, or equivalent.
  • FPE (Fire Protection Engineer) designation preferred.
  • 5 years of related experience.
  • Strong knowledge of fire protection codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Knowledge of industrial processes and hazards is a plus.
  • Experience in designing and implementing fire protection systems for industrial facilities.

Certification/Other Skills:

  • Ability to obtain DISA clearance.
  • Ability to obtain TWIC clearance.
  • Current driver’s license.

Physical Demands:

  • Sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds, bending, stooping, climbing ladders, and crawling.
  • Long hours involving overtime and weekends as necessary.
  • Keyboarding/typing, ability to read effectively from a computer screen or paper copy.
  • Handling a large volume of work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Frequent, unscheduled travel for extended periods.
  • Ability to drive non-commercial vehicles.
  • Rarely may work shifts of up to 24 hours.

Work Environment:

  • Works in an office environment when not deployed on an emergency response.
  • Works outdoors, exposed to various weather conditions.
  • May work at altitudes greater than 5000 feet above sea level.
  • May work on land, sea, or air.
  • May work in settings with potential physical and chemical hazards.
  • Frequent, extended travel.

Industry Competitive Benefits!

Salary : $40 - $65

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