Sr. Fire Protection Engineer
Core
Provide engineering design support and subject matter expertise for fire protection, life safety, building codes, and fire hazard/risk assessment for SpaceX facilities.
Role type
Senior IC fire protection engineer
Builds
Facility fire and life safety systems, code compliance documents, and hazardous material analysis for launch site facilities
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Fire safety engineering
Required skills
Fire protection system design, Building and fire code compliance, Fire hazard and risk assessment, Fire detection and sprinkler system design, Hazardous material analysis, Fire investigation support, Commissioning support, Technical reporting, Shop drawing review
Preferred skills
Fire protection engineering degree, Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, NICET certification, Fire and smoke software modeling, Autodesk Revit proficiency, Construction Administration experience, OSHA compliance knowledge, Team leadership
Technologies
Autodesk Revit, Fire and smoke modeling software
Responsibilities
Support engineering design, analysis, calculations, and specifications for facility fire and life safety systems; Develop building and fire code compliance documents and fire life safety designs; Develop Alternate Means & Methods (AM&M) to meet performance-based design criteria; Perform hazardous material analysis for code compliance; Support facility construction teams with field solutions; Support commissioning activities during pre-test and AHJ testing phases; Conduct fire/life safety code reviews and analyses; Prepare and present technical reports and presentations; Review and comment on shop drawing design packages developed by contractors
