Fire Protection Associate (Entry Level)

Description

• Complete fire protection system designs, including sprinkler, fire pump, fire alarm, and mass notification systems
• Perform on-site system evaluations and assist with final system testing
• Coordinate designs with other engineering disciplines
• Summarize submittals and contractor Requests For Information (RFIs) for review
• Perform hydraulic calculations for sprinkler and fire pump design
• Analyze life safety requirements for buildings, including building code compliance, occupant load calculations and egress analysis

Requirements

• EIT, or ability to obtain within 1 year;
• AutoCAD and/or Revit experience preferred
• Experience in the design of fire protection systems preferred
• Knowledge of fire protection systems, including: fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps, clean agent systems, high expansion foam systems, fire alarm and mass notification systems
• 0-2 years of professional experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
• It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
• Knowledge and/or experience of building and design codes, specifically IBC, NFPA 101, NFPA 13 and NFPA 72

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Professional and personal development
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Commuter and wellness benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance