Exponent
Senior Fire Protection Engineer (MS/PhD)
Exponent, Queen Anne, Maryland, United States, 21657
Our Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer for our Thermal Sciences Practice in Bowie, MD. You will be responsible for
Working in teams on complex interdisciplinary problems, often with tight deadlines Performing outstanding technical work for clients to include: National, state, and local fire and building code reviews Analysis of active and passive fire protection systems Laboratory experimental design, construction, and coordination of testing Fire and explosion investigations including hands on experience in the field Preparing proposals and technical reports, and presenting findings to clients You will have the following skills and qualifications
M.S., M.Eng., M.E., or Ph.D. in Fire Protection Engineering Strong technical background in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and combustion Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Strong desire and ability to tackle a wide variety of problems within and outside direct area of expertise Demonstrated leadership skills and proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary, collaborative environment Prior experience with prescriptive and/or performance-based analysis and application of codes and standards published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), International Code Council (ICC), American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), Underwriters Laboratories (UL), and similar Industry experience, including co-op, work study or internship related to Fire Protection Engineering strongly preferred Hands-on experience in fire protection system design, installation, inspection, testing and maintenance preferred Successfully taken and passed Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam (preferred) Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page]. Life @ Exponent
To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact, please visit the following links: https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent https://www.exponent.com/company/our-impact Work Environment
At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities. We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work/life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being. Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients, visit inspection sites, attend conferences, and make time for priorities outside of work, too. It is this flexible, agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways, while meeting the needs of clients. Compensation
Our consultants are rewarded for their technical and business contributions and have an opportunity to plan for future success and career growth. Exponent's total compensation plan is consistent with its expectations of the quality and quantity of work performed and with the professional standards set by Exponent. At the Associate and Senior Associate level, total compensation includes base salary, bi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity efforts, annual bonus and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary. The base salary range for this position is dependent on experience and capabilities which will be assessed during the interview process. Salary Range
USD $140,400.00 - USD $171,600.00 /Yr. Benefits you will enjoy
Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page: https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at HR-Accommodations@exponent.com. Job Locations
US-MD-Bowie
We are currently seeking a Senior Fire Protection Engineer for our Thermal Sciences Practice in Bowie, MD. You will be responsible for
Working in teams on complex interdisciplinary problems, often with tight deadlines Performing outstanding technical work for clients to include: National, state, and local fire and building code reviews Analysis of active and passive fire protection systems Laboratory experimental design, construction, and coordination of testing Fire and explosion investigations including hands on experience in the field Preparing proposals and technical reports, and presenting findings to clients You will have the following skills and qualifications
M.S., M.Eng., M.E., or Ph.D. in Fire Protection Engineering Strong technical background in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and combustion Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Strong desire and ability to tackle a wide variety of problems within and outside direct area of expertise Demonstrated leadership skills and proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary, collaborative environment Prior experience with prescriptive and/or performance-based analysis and application of codes and standards published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), International Code Council (ICC), American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), Underwriters Laboratories (UL), and similar Industry experience, including co-op, work study or internship related to Fire Protection Engineering strongly preferred Hands-on experience in fire protection system design, installation, inspection, testing and maintenance preferred Successfully taken and passed Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam (preferred) Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page]. Life @ Exponent
To learn more about life at Exponent and our impact, please visit the following links: https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent https://www.exponent.com/company/our-impact Work Environment
At Exponent, we have found that in-person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development, for realizing the full potential of our talented and diverse teams, and for building a more inclusive workplace where all have a sense of belonging. In our offices, you can expect a supportive culture and a collaborative, dynamic, multi-disciplinary work environment. Our consultants engage in-person in the office unless they are traveling for client work or other business activities. We value the rich lives our colleagues enjoy outside of work and understand that work/life balance is critical to our employees and their well-being. Consultants have the autonomy to balance their work and personal schedules so you can meet with clients, visit inspection sites, attend conferences, and make time for priorities outside of work, too. It is this flexible, agile work style and working hours that allow our teams to drive innovation and results in their own ways, while meeting the needs of clients. Compensation
Our consultants are rewarded for their technical and business contributions and have an opportunity to plan for future success and career growth. Exponent's total compensation plan is consistent with its expectations of the quality and quantity of work performed and with the professional standards set by Exponent. At the Associate and Senior Associate level, total compensation includes base salary, bi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity efforts, annual bonus and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary. The base salary range for this position is dependent on experience and capabilities which will be assessed during the interview process. Salary Range
USD $140,400.00 - USD $171,600.00 /Yr. Benefits you will enjoy
Access benefits information on our Life@Exponent page: https://www.exponent.com/careers/life-exponent Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at HR-Accommodations@exponent.com. Job Locations
US-MD-Bowie