
Fire Protection Engineer
Job Description
Title- Fire Protection Engineer- Mechanical / Electrical / Chemical
Location-9 Metro Tech Center Brooklyn, NY, 11201.
Mode Of Hire- Contract
Mode of Work- Onsite
Mode OF Interview – In-Person
JOB SUMMARY
Seeks a full-time Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineer in the Bureau of Fire Prevention. Reporting directly to Administrative Engineer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Fire Prevention: 4 years (Required)
- Fire alarm: 3 years (Required)
- Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineer : 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, NY 11201 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review plans for emerging technologies, fire alarm and suppression systems, hazards material storage, and/or operational fire code plans and variances as indicated in the NYC Fire Code such emergency action/fire safety/rooftop access plans.
- Engage in studies or investigations related to proposed systems to determine design feasibility.
- Research NYC Mechanical/Electrical/Fuel Gas Codes, NYC Construction Codes, NYC Fire, 3RCNY, NEMA, NFPA, CFR, IEEE, UL and FM standards.
- Confer with engineers, architects, and others in matters relating to the assigned projects.
- Conduct site visits and attend technical meetings and seminars.
Job Requirements
QUALIFICATION & PREFERRED SKILLS
- Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Fire Protection/ Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering and/or NYS Professional Engineering License in Fire Protection/ Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering.
- Strong knowledge of suppression and fire alarm systems are a plus.
- Strong knowledge of the Fire Code and Rules, Building, Mechanical and Electrical codes, NFPA standards and other related industry rules and regulations.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
Minimum Qualifications (Assistant Mechanical Engineer)
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in mechanical engineering and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in mechanical engineering work; or 2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and a Master's degree from an accredited college in mechanical engineering.
Minimum Qualifications (Assistant Electrical Engineer)
A baccalaureate degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in electrical engineering work; or 2. A baccalaureate degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college and a master's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university. A master's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university can only be used to substitute for one year of full-time satisfactory work experience in electrical engineering. A degree in any other engineering area, or in any engineering technology area, is not acceptable.