Principal Engineer - Fire Protection Design Engineer-Alarm & Detection Systems
Education & Experience: Ph.D. degree in applicable science or engineering discipline and 5+ years'' experience. OR A MS with 8+ years'' experience. OR A BS with 10+ years'' experience or more.
Education (Specific for the Posting):
Graduate of an ABET accredited Fire Protection Engineering program.
OR
BS degree in an engineering discipline and at least one of the following:
• Registered Professional Engineer in Fire Protection.
• Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) NICET Level III/IV certification in the Fire Alarm,
Detection and Signaling area of expertise
• Professional or Fellow Member in the SFPE
Top Skills & Years of Experience:
- Candidate must demonstrate ten (10) years recent design experience, four (4) of which shall be in the following area of expertise: Fire Alarm, Detection and Signaling Design - General knowledge of electrical/control systems, connection diagrams, layout plans, logic diagrams, panel layout details, P&ID’s, and battery loading calculations.
- Working knowledge of NFPA Codes and Standards, and National Consensus Codes and Standards such as NFPA 13, NFPA 70, NFPA 72, NFPA 90A, NFPA 101, IBC, and various other ISA and IEEE standards.
- Experience with 2D MicroStation Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD)
- Ability to operate Windows Microsoft Office Applications.
- Candidate must be able to perform weekly field walk downs of the job site for the engineering work being performed.
Nice to Have:
- Possession of an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years.
- Previous SRS Design Engineering or DOE facility experience.
- Proficiency in using MicroStation 2D Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) software.
- Previous SRS design experience and familiarity with the processes and procedures for providing engineering support to SRS facilities.
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