Qualifications:
Greater than 10 years of Department of Energy, Department of Defense, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, or other large industrial complex experience Fire Protection Program experience is required. National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies certification is a plus.
Education requirements:
Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Science in fire science engineering or fire protection technologies. On a case-by-case basis, the NWP Engineering Manager may accept a Subcontractor based on experience in lieu of the education requirements. On a case-by-case basis, the NWP Engineering Manager may accept a Subcontractor based on experience in lieu of the education requirements. Specialty areas include:
A. Fire Suppression Systems (suppression, detection and water supply)
B. Evaluation of existing fire protection program elements
C. Evaluation of staff qualification and training for adequacy and recommendations,
D. Troubleshooting existing impairments,
E. System tests and walkdown/inspections,
F. Development of Fire Protection Engineer/Cognizant System Engineer training/qualification processes
G. Evaluation and improvement of current facility and system conditions
Knowledge shall include an understanding of engineering principles, theories, and concepts and microcomputer applications; ability to deliver oral presentations to convey technical findings and recommendations; ability to write clear, concise, and organized memos and reports.