General Matter
Fire Protection Engineer
$80K–$180K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jan 9, 2025
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a related technical field.
About the job
Manages General Matter’s life safety and fire protection program, including system design, compliance, inspections, and support for facility operations.
What you'll do
- Manage life safety and fire protection programs, documentation, and inspection, testing, and maintenance activities.
- Design and assess fire protection systems, conduct risk assessments and audits, and prepare technical evaluations and specifications.
- Coordinate with engineering teams, regulators, and contractors; provide technical support during system installation, testing, and commissioning.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- Strong knowledge of NRC regulations, NFPA codes, and other relevant standards (e.g., IEEE, ANSI).
- Proficiency in fire modeling software and other engineering tools.
- Experience managing projects; strong communication skills and ability to make recommendations using engineering fundamentals.
Nice to have
- Experience with nuclear, radiological, or other higher-hazard industrial facilities.
- PE license or ability to obtain one; advanced degrees and fire protection system design or maintenance experience are also noted.
Pay
$80,000–$180,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
NRC, NFPA, IEEE, ANSI, IBC, IEBC, IFC, UFC
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