Fire Protection) Engineer I/II/III

Dominion Energy

The Role

Overview

Design, review, and manage fire protection systems for high‑hazard energy facilities.

Requirements

  • abet degree
  • pe license
  • 5+ years
  • hazop
  • nfpa codes
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Ability to develop and exercise leadership skills. -Knowledge of Process Hazard Analyses including HAZOPs and LOPA’s -5+ years of experience in fire protection engineering. The candidate must possess an ABET accredited engineering degree specifically in fire protection engineering or possess a current or expired P.E. in fire protection engineering. Note: A Master's degree will count as one year towards the experience requirement. -Effective oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing). -Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET accredited Fire Protection Engineering program based on the year that the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, OR: -Knowledge of industry / insurance standards such as those from FM, API, or DNV-GL -Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET accredited Engineering program based on the year that the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, and a Master’s Degree in Fire Protection Engineering, OR; -Knowledge of gas, flame, and other safety related process control systems -Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license in Fire Protection Engineering. -Knowledge of IBC/IBC and NFPA codes, inclusive of those that are utilized in high hazard industrial applications -0-2 years of experience in fire protection engineering. The candidate must possess (or will possess by June 2026) an ABET accredited engineering degree specifically in fire protection engineering or possess a current or expired P.E. in fire protection engineering. -3+ years of experience in fire protection engineering. The candidate must possess an ABET accredited engineering degree specifically in fire protection engineering or possess a current or expired P.E. in fire protection engineering. Note: A Master's degree will count as one year towards the experience requirement. -Knowledge of explosion mitigation systems (such as those installed in accordance with NFPA 68 & 69) -Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices. -Knowledge of fire protection engineering theories and principles. -Equally effective working independently or in a team environment. -Possess a 4-year degree in Engineering (non-ABET accredited), Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering Technology and a post-graduate Fire Protection Engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same Engineering discipline is ABET-accredited based on the year the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, OR; -Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems. -Effective decision-making skills. -Knowledge of property and machinery related failure modes and mitigations for large power generation equipment, LNG / petrochemical facilities, offshore facilities, and renewable technology such as battery energy storge systems (BESS) and hydrogen. -Knowledge of cryogenic protection and passive fire protection for petrochemical applications -Knowledge of hand calculations or calculation software associated with water based fire suppression, clean agent fire suppression, fire dynamics, and deflagration venting -Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks. -Ability to evaluate risks within energy and high hazard industrial environments.

The Company

About Dominion Energy

-Born from early 20th‑century power and transit companies, it grew into a modern U.S. energy provider. -Championed projects such as the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind farm—one of the first large-scale offshore wind efforts in federal waters. -Developed utility‑scale solar farms like the 5 MW Somers Solar Center in Connecticut. -Typical projects include electricity distribution upgrades, natural gas storage facilities, and renewable energy buildouts. -Has steered high-profile infrastructure shifts—e.g., canceling coal/natural gas pipeline builds and redirecting to clean‑energy investments.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water

Transport

Utilities

Government

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Marine

Electric Distribution

Electric Transmission

Electric Generation

Gas Distribution

Electric Vehicles

Visa Sponsorship

-dominion energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.