Fire Protection Engineer – Subject Matter Expert

🔥 12 hours ago

🎸 Tennessee – Remote

🎸 Tennessee – Remote

💵 $120 - $140 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Omega Technical Services

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1995

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Construction • Consulting • Healthcare

Omega Technical Services is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business founded in 1995 that provides technical and professional support for the U. S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Security Enterprise. The company specializes in nuclear facility operations support, nuclear safety, startup/readiness/commissioning, project and program integration, system engineering, and legacy environmental cleanup across the full lifecycle of nuclear sites. Omega emphasizes hands-on “deck-level” support, workforce training, preservation of institutional knowledge, and veteran and community involvement while delivering subject-matter expertise to government nuclear programs.

📋 Description

• Conduct an independent technical review of a Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis • Evaluate whether fire hazards and potential fire-related accident scenarios have been adequately identified and analyzed • Review the fire protection strategy and its integration with the facility’s overall nuclear safety basis • Assess fire hazard analyses, combustible-loading evaluations, fire-area boundaries, and applicable fire scenarios • Evaluate preventive and mitigative controls credited for fire-related events • Review fire detection, alarm, suppression, water-supply, confinement, smoke-control, and emergency-response provisions • Determine whether fire protection systems and controls protect workers, the public, the environment, nuclear materials, and safety-related equipment • Evaluate the potential for fire impacts to multiple systems, redundant safety equipment, electrical cables, confinement boundaries, or the facility’s ability to reach and maintain a safe condition • Review the identification, classification, and functional requirements of fire protection-related safety structures, systems, and components • Assess fire barriers, penetration seals, separation features, and passive fire protection measures • Evaluate technical assumptions, methodologies, calculations, and conclusions supporting the fire protection portions of the safety analysis • Review compliance with applicable Department of Energy requirements, industry standards, building and fire codes, and NFPA standards • Identify technical gaps, inconsistencies, vulnerabilities, or areas requiring additional analysis or clarification • Prepare clear, traceable, and technically defensible review comments • Participate in remote technical meetings and comment-resolution discussions • Support resolution of technical questions concerning fire protection and nuclear safety • Prepare written findings, observations, recommendations, and review documentation • Complete assigned work within the established project schedule and authorized scope • Maintain independence, objectivity, and confidentiality throughout the review

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in fire protection engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, nuclear engineering, or a related technical discipline • Extensive fire protection engineering experience within nuclear, Department of Energy, commercial nuclear, or other highly regulated facilities • Demonstrated experience reviewing nuclear facility safety-basis documents • Experience reviewing Preliminary Documented Safety Analyses, Documented Safety Analyses, fire hazard analyses, or comparable nuclear safety documentation • Working knowledge of nuclear facility fire protection requirements and applicable NFPA codes and standards • Experience evaluating active and passive fire protection systems • Knowledge of fire-related accident analysis and selection of preventive and mitigative controls • Ability to evaluate safety-related structures, systems, and components from a fire protection perspective • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, safety analyses, and other technical documentation • Ability to develop independent, objective, and technically defensible conclusions • Strong technical writing, analytical, and verbal communication skills • Ability to work independently and meet an accelerated document-review schedule • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and virtual collaboration platforms • Must be a U.S. citizen and able to meet applicable security and project-access requirements • Must disclose any actual, potential, or perceived organizational or personal conflicts of interest associated with similar projects or vendors • Shift will be dependent upon customer site discretion

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Short-term disability insurance • Long-term disability insurance • 401(k) with a company match • AD&D insurance • Paid time off • Holiday pay