Fire Protection Engineer (3-5 years)

Coffman Engineers • Orlando, FL

9h

About The Position

The right team is more than an advantage, it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of engineering professionals dedicated to excellence at Coffman Engineers Orlando Office. Coffman Engineers is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with three to five years of experience who is passionate about their craft, wants to work on a high-functioning team, and looking for an environment that promotes professional growth. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, have a desire to work and grow with a multidiscipline engineering team, and be willing to have fun. You would be providing our clients with automatic suppression system design, fire detection, alarm and mass notification system design, life-safety code analysis, egress analysis, fire resistant construction analysis, smoke control analysis and special inspection as well as general fire protection and life safety concepts and research.

Requirements

• BS degree in engineering or related science from accredited university
• From 3-5 years of professional AEC Consulting experience
• Passed the fire protection engineering exam required
• EIT with ability to obtain PE
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Fire Protection Engineering specific degree (preferred)
• PE (desired)
• Experience with the current version of AutoCAD and Revit (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Attend and participate in local and national professional organizations, such as SFPE and NFPA
• Perform building and fire code analysis and code interpretations
• Provide peer reviews of colleagues’ work product
• Have or be developing an “area of expertise” within fire protection engineering
• Design new fire protection systems including suppression systems, fire detection, alarm and communication systems.
• Perform analysis of existing fire protection systems
• Interest and ability to advance to a senior engineer or project manager position.
• Possess basic level computer skills necessary for daily activities including email, word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, and a working knowledge of computer‐aided drafting and Revit, (fire dynamic simulation for fire protection engineers).
• Perform consulting services for internal clients, utilizing Fire Protection engineering concepts.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned.

Benefits

• Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and a fun environment with family-friendly policies.
• We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level