Fire Protection Engineer

Fire Protection Engineer - 12 Months

Surry Nuclear Plant - Surry, VA

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform subcontractor FP System new install design reviews
• Facilitate Commonwealth of VA, Local county staff design document reviews
• Perform in-process walkdowns to ensure compliance with all Commonwealth/Louisa County Codes
• Support Commonwealth of VA/Louisa County inspector walkdowns
• Augment North Anna Fire Protection System Engineer work backlog: Monitoring installed FP System performance, support preventive and corrective maintenance activities, emergent FP system performance troubleshooting

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

o Minimum of Bachelor in Science

o BS or MS degree in fire protection engineering from an accredited university or college

o 10 years of related experience.

o Experience as a fire protection engineer at a major commercial, industrial, or nuclear facility with a strong background in fire suppression and fire alarm system design.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Preference for candidates with nuclear design quals but will consider candidates with relevant fire protection system design experience and/or previous design qualifications and be willing to assist establishing a current design development qualification (certification)
• Previous experience with Simplex FP systems is a plus
• Fire protection system troubleshooting experience a plus
• Possess or meet the eligibility requirements for Grade of Professional Member of Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE).