Intermediate Fire Protection Engineer

Company: Naval Nuclear Laboratory
Location: Galway
Posted on: October 22, 2024

Job Description:

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!

Job Description


The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated Fire Protection Engineer to join our Building and Fire Protection Engineering team in West Milton, NY!



As a Fire Protection Engineer, the successful candidate will support the administration and enforcement of the fire protection program at the Kesselring Site and will have the opportunity to:



Oversee proper installation and maintenance of fire detection, fire suppression, and fire communication systems
Upgrade fire hazard systems and equipment to be more effective
Resolve fire code deficiencies
Perform tasks related to the overall management and operations of facilities and infrastructure equipment, maintenance, repair, and construction
Train and obtain qualifications in the analysis of fire hazards, mitigation of fire damage through proper facility design, and installation/maintenance of fire systems
Perform engineering evaluations and collaborates on projects related to fire protection of facilities



Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill


Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field and 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science related field and 1 year of relevant experience



Preferred Skills


Familiarity of the ICC Codes/Building Code set for New York State and associated reference standards
Experience with applicable NFPA standards
Experience with the development of engineering documents (engineering analysis, technical specifications, functional requirements, cost estimates, drawings)
Experience with design and maintenance of fire protection systems including alarm & detection, water & gaseous suppression systems and fire & life safety codes
Strong interpersonal and teaming skills



Compensation and Benefits


Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
401(k) Savings program & Captial Accumulation Plan
Personal & Medical Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible Work Schedules
Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Program
Visit us online to view all NNL benefits!



Pay Range


$76,400.00 - $117,000.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guide line only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations


The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.



All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.



Fluor Marine Propulsion is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Veterans/Disabilities) committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.

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