Fire Protection Engineer
Company | Leidos |
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Location | Reston, VA, USA |
Salary | $89700 – $162150 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI, or a Top Secret clearance with a current SSBI, and be eligible to obtain a TS/SCI w/ poly level clearance
- BS degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience. May possess a Doctorate in technical domain
- Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or a related engineering field (e.g. mechanical, etc.) and work-related professional certifications
- Experience in lieu of degree
- Knowledge of fire protection codes to be able to perform design calculations and conduct engineering assessments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to successfully brief and interact with Senior Officials
Responsibilities
- As part of a characterization team, systematically integrate all-source intelligence, geotechnical data, topographical data, underground expertise, and engineering principles and best practices to describe WMD facility function (mission) and physical configuration, including layout, physical structure, mission systems, support systems, 3D model and corresponding potential vulnerabilities
- Provide engineering guidance and judgment throughout the characterization process to produce accurate intelligence estimates
- Brief senior officials regarding capability, trends and analysis
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineering certification
- Military or defense-related experience and an understanding of operational planning
- Knowledge of fire protection systems integration with building or industrial control systems (BCS/ICS)
- Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and life-safety systems and their controls found in larger commercial, government, or industrial facilities
- Experience with Industrial HVAC, Central Plant Utilities, Uninterrupted Power Supplies, Industrial Process, Water/Wastewater, Data Centers, Cogen Plants, or Combined Cooling, Heating & Power
- Working knowledge of weapons and weapons effects