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Fire Protection Engineer

Hut 8
Location
Miami, FL
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of fire protection engineering for data centers, industrial, or mission-critical facilities
  • PE in Fire Protection Engineering strongly preferred (or FPE degree with PE path)
  • Deep working knowledge of NFPA 13, 72, 75/76, 2001, and 855, and of FM Global data sheets as applied to data centers
  • Direct experience managing AHJ plan review and acceptance testing to approval
  • Insurer coordination experience - FM Global strongly preferred
  • Understanding of detection/suppression integration with BMS, electrical shutdown, and mechanical sequences
What the job really is

The Fire Protection Engineer at Hut 8 will be responsible for overseeing fire suppression, detection, and life-safety design reviews across various data center projects. This role involves coordinating with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ) and insurers, ensuring compliance with codes and standards, and integrating fire protection systems with other disciplines. The engineer will also support acceptance testing and maintain program standards while managing multiple projects concurrently.

Benefits
  • medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • paid time off
Things to weigh
  • role requires coordination with multiple stakeholders which may lead to complex project management
  • periodic travel required for acceptance tests and FM visits
  • the role involves working with evolving codes and standards in a rapidly changing environment
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