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Fire Safety Engineer (Remote)

MDA Edge

Job description


Engagement details
  • Estimated duration is 12 months with possible extensions.
  • Remote work is available.
Required qualifications
  • Subject matter expert in fire safety for utility-scale battery energy storage systems.
  • Experience reviewing UL 9540A reports at cell, module, unit, and installation levels and providing direction.
  • Experience analyzing, approving, and guiding fire safety system designs for BESS manufacturers and projects.
  • Experience reviewing and advising on project and product designs for BESS safety and code compliance with UL, NFPA, and IFC.
  • Experience overseeing safety analyses such as HMA, FMEA, heat flux analysis, and CFD simulations to meet or exceed fire safety requirements.
  • Experience planning and organizing engineering projects that require advanced knowledge.
  • Ability to make independent technical decisions without regular review.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Ability to drive as part of position duties.
Preferred qualifications
  • Professional Engineer certification.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the fire safety subject matter expert for utility-scale BESS.
  • Review UL 9540A reports from cell to installation level and provide guidance.
  • Analyze, approve, and guide fire safety system designs for BESS.
  • Review and advise on designs for BESS safety and code compliance with UL, NFPA, and IFC.
  • Oversee safety analyses including HMA, FMEA, heat flux analysis, and CFD simulations to ensure fire safety requirements are met or exceeded.
  • Build relationships with fire institutions and first responders, including Fire Marshals, Fire Departments, and education partners.
  • Travel to local jurisdictions to present BESS and fire safety to first responders, AHJs, PUCs, and community meetings and address stakeholder concerns.

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