Job Description
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Fire Protection Engineer to work in our Facilities and Site Services (F&SS) organization. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Research and Education Campus with every other Friday off.
You will support the Fire Protection Engineering efforts of the Idaho National Laboratory. You will report directly to the manager of the Facility System Engineering and Engineering Support department.
Responsibilities Include - Provide detailed fire protection engineering design plans and specifications for in-house or off-site design efforts and technical review of contractor drawings and equipment submittals of fire protection systems.
- Participate in the identification, analysis, and mitigation of Fire Protection-related hazards associated with work organization operations, research, and maintenance.
- Perform fire dynamics calculations and use professional experience to determine fire/smoke spread and control.
- Analyze fire protection systems to determine adequacy of fire control and Life Safety Code to ensure adequacy of evacuation of a facility in the event of a fire,.
- Ensure DOE orders and standards are being followed in nuclear and non-nuclear facilities and structures, and ensure National Fire Protection Association, International Building Codes, International Fire Codes, Idaho Codes, and City codes, as applicable, are met and work with state, city, and DOE officials.
- Determine and develop approaches to deficiencies with creative and practical solutions.
- Conduct fire protection engineering surveys and prepare corrective actions or suggested improvement reports for fire protection deficiencies, including cost estimates.
- Review work control documents to ensure appropriate incorporation of proven Fire Protection theories and principles required for hazard mitigation controls.
- Review work organization’s broad base of design activities for new or modified systems, structures, and components to ensure fire protection related criteria is identified and included in design criteria documents, incorporated in designs, and substantially verified.
- Review work control documentation and walk downs to ensure safe and appropriate completion of inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire protection systems and equipment.
- Help develop various budgets as they pertain to fire protection equipment and projects.
Minimum Requirements - Level 2: Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience or and advanced degree.
- Level 3: Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience or and advanced degree and 2 years of experience.
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "L" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.
Job Information - The pay range for this position is: Level 2 ($75,804 - $155,496) / Level 3 ($91,008 - $186,588). At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials.
- You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.
- TDP-Testing Designated Position: You will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.
- Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.
Benefits and Relocation: - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match
- Paid time off (personal leave)
- Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
- Comprehensive Relocation Package
- Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions. INL Mission Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
INL Vision Our vision is to change the world’s energy future and secure our nation’s critical infrastructure.
Selective Service Requirements To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see
Equal Employment Opportunity Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Other Information When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.
INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.
Primary Location US-ID-Idaho Falls
Job Engineering
Organization Facilities & Site Services (Jxxx)
Schedule Full-time
Employee Status Regular
Job Posting Dec 16, 2024, 3:00:27 PM
Unposting Date Jan 13, 2025, 1:59:00 AM
RELOCATION Position Relocation Eligible
TELEWORK On-Site Worker
Job Tags
Full time, For contractors, Remote job, Relocation, Relocation package, Flexible hours,