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Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer

UDR Consulting IncCarlsbad, NM, US
17 days ago
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Job Description

Job Description

UDR  is seeking qualified candidates for a  Fire Protection Engineer  opportunity in Carlsbad, NM to support the  Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) .

Work Location : On-Site at WIPP

Per Diem is available for those who qualify

The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is the nation’s only permanent nuclear waste repository for defense-generated transuranic (TRU) waste generated from Department of Energy (DOE) sites across the country. Waste is permanently isolated over 2,000 feet underground in deep salt beds.

Duties :

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting Fire Hazard Analyses (FHAs), supporting Documented Safety Analysis / Technical Safety Requirements (DSA / TSR) revisions, conducting and reviewing engineering calculations, reviewing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), and providing expert fire protection guidance and support to site projects. This position reports directly to the Fire Protection Engineering Supervisor.
  • The Fire Protection Engineering group at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant is split up into subgroups consisting of Systems Engineers, Inspection Testing and Maintenance (ITM) personnel, as well as the Fire Marshal’s Office. The Fire Protection Engineer (FPE) will interface with and provide support to the Fire Protection Engineering Group relating to each of their functions. The Systems Engineers act as the design authority for the Fire Protection systems such as :

Firewater Distribution System (fire pumps, firewater tanks distribution system)

  • Water-Based Fire Suppression System (sprinkler system)
  • Fire Alarm System
  • Special Hazard Fire Suppression Systems (mobile fire suppression located in the mine, mine fuel bay, mine offices and maintenance shops, and the kitchen system)
  • The FPE will work with the systems engineers to ensure compliance with codes and standards. Likewise, the FPE will work with the ITM group to ensure fire protection systems are meeting the prescriptive requirements driven by codes and standards. Additionally, the FPE will review and approve of changes to the facility to ensure compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), International Building Code (IBC), and other codes and standards driven by the contract.

    • Responsibilities :

  • Conduct thorough FHAs to identify potential fire hazards and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Provide support in the revision of DSA / TSR.
  • Conduct and review engineering calculations to verify the adequacy and effectiveness of fire protection measures.
  • Review ECNs to assess their impact on fire protection systems and procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide fire protection expertise and guidance on site projects, ensuring compliance with fire safety standards and best practices.
  • Stay updated on the latest fire protection technologies, codes, and regulations, and provide recommendations for their implementation as applicable.
  • Conduct periodic inspections and audits of fire protection systems and equipment to ensure their proper functioning and readiness.
  • Assist in the development and delivery of fire protection training programs for employees, promoting a culture of safety and awareness.
  • Participate in incident investigations related to fire protection, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, records, and reports related to fire protection activities.
  • Other duties assigned by management such as becoming qualified as a system engineer.

    • Minimum Requirements

    Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with five (5) years of relevant experience. Relevant experience must include oversight of diverse fire protection engineering work.

    Preferred Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering.
  • Registered professional engineer in fire protection.
  • Extensive knowledge of fire protection principles, codes, and regulations, including NFPA codes.
  • Proven experience conducting FHAs and supporting DSA / TSR revisions.
  • Familiarity with engineering calculations and their review process.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess fire protection risk and develop effective mitigation strategies.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify potential fire hazards and implement appropriate control measures.
  • Solid understanding of fire protection systems, equipment, and their maintenance requirements.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and provide fire protection guidance to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex fire protection concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

    • UDR Consulting, INC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Minority-Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business.  An Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.  UDR also supports a drug-free work environment.

    UDR offers highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

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