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Principal Fire Protection Engineer - Nuclear - Remote Role

Parsons Corporation · Virginia, United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteManagement$158k–$284k/yrFull-time

Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue a career with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! Are you a fire protection engineer experienced in nuclear and first of a kind facilities including facilities across a broad mix of commercial, industrial, data center, infrastructure, and government projects? Want to take your Engineering skills to the next level to work on tough projects that will have a huge impact on the community and the country?

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Serve as the principal subject matter expert for nuclear fire protection and life safety in nuclear facility design.
  • Provide knowledge of fire protection engineering principles and their application to fire risk analysis and life safety in nuclear/industrial facilities, systems, and processes; local, state, and federal building and fire codes; NFPA Standards; DOE Orders and DOE-mandated codes and standards related to fire protection.
  • Maintain current knowledge of building and fire protection codes and regulations to assure compliance.
  • Provide authoritative engagement with clients and regulatory agencies as a technical resource.
  • Prepare and/or review responses to technical fire protection and life safety questions from clients and regulators to defend designs and/or permit applications.
  • Prepare design packages to include the development of safety authorization basis for nuclear and non-nuclear facilities.
  • Apply the systems and equipment expertise needed to resolve technical system and equipment issues in cooperation with other related disciplines.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Fire Protection Engineering degree is preferred)
  • 20+ years of fire protection engineering experience, including 10+ years supporting DOE or NRC regulated nuclear facilities
  • Licensed Fire Protection Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Advanced knowledge of nuclear fire protection and life safety requirements and ability to apply best industry practices and regulations to the design of new facilities
  • Extensive experience presenting information/assessments to senior management, clients, and regulators
  • Willingness to travel to supplier, client, or construction site locations

Benefits

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

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