Remote Fire Engineer Position – Build Safer Communities from Home

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Join a forward‑thinking team dedicated to protecting lives and property through cutting‑edge fire safety solutions—all from the comfort of your own home. As a Remote Fire Engineer, you’ll design, analyze, and implement fire protection systems that set new industry standards while enjoying the flexibility of full remote work.

About the Role

In this 100% remote capacity, you will serve as the technical backbone of our fire protection consultancy. Your expertise will span from performing detailed fire dynamics simulations to drafting comprehensive NFPA‑compliant plans for commercial, industrial, and residential projects worldwide. You’ll collaborate with architects, construction teams, and regulatory bodies to ensure every design not only meets—but exceeds—safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct rigorous fire risk assessments using advanced software such as Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) and PyroSim.
• Develop and review fire protection system designs, including sprinkler layouts, fire alarm networks, and emergency egress strategies.
• Prepare detailed NFPA‑1, NFPA‑13, NFPA‑25, and NFPA‑72 reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Lead virtual design reviews and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams via video conferencing and collaborative platforms.
• Stay current on evolving codes, standards, and emerging technologies in fire engineering.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on complex projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Fire Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in fire protection design, testing, or consulting.
• Proficiency with FDS, PyroSim, AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding of NFPA codes, International Building Code (IBC), and local jurisdictional requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non‑technical audiences.
• Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $65,000 to $95,000 USD per year, commensurate with experience.
• Unlimited paid time off and flexible work hours to support work‑life balance.
• Fully funded professional development—courses, certifications, and conference registrations.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance with telehealth options.
• Company‑matched 401(k) with generous vesting schedule.
• Annual remote work stipend to enhance home office setup.
• Opportunity to influence global fire safety standards and work on high‑impact projects.

Why Join Us?

Our organization is driven by a mission to create safer, more resilient built environments. By working remotely, you’ll contribute to life‑saving projects across the globe while enjoying the freedom and flexibility that only a 100% remote role can provide. If you’re passionate about fire engineering, thrive in a collaborative yet autonomous setting, and want to make a tangible difference—this is the place for you.

How to Get Started

We’re excited to learn about your experience and vision for fire safety. Please submit your résumé, a cover letter highlighting your most significant projects, and any relevant certifications. Let’s shape the future of fire protection together—no office, no commute, just pure impact.

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