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Senior Engineer, Fire Protection - Data Center

Chennai, in💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Technical lead and SME for complete lifecycle fire protection and suppression system design, engineering, and commissioning for mission-critical hyperscale Data Centers.

Role type

Senior IC Fire Protection Engineer (Data Center)

Builds

Resilient, code-compliant fire suppression systems for hyperscale Data Centers

Domain

Construction Engineering / Fire Safety / Data Center Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Fire Protection System Design, Hydraulic Calculations, Code Compliance (NBC/NFPA/IS), BIM Modeling, Commissioning Leadership, Multidisciplinary Coordination, Technical Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, QA/QC

Preferred skills

Clean Agent Systems, Water Mist Systems, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Protection, Uptime Institute Tier III/IV Knowledge, Integrated System Testing (IST), FM Global Training

Technologies

AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), BIM Collaborate Pro, HASS, Elite Fire, Canute FHC, AutoSPRINK

Responsibilities

Lead design of fire hydrant, sprinkler, pre-action, deluge, water mist, and clean agent systems; perform hydraulic calculations and fire load assessments; prepare IFC drawings, technical specifications, and BOQs; coordinate with architectural, structural, HVAC, and electrical teams; lead testing, commissioning, and project handover; mentor junior engineers and ensure QA/QC compliance.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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