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Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Mobile, AL · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Topeka, KS · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Fort Wayne, IN · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Jonesboro, AR · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Lansing, MI · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Little Rock, AR · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Kansas City, MO · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Detroit, MI · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Sacramento, CA · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Fayetteville, AR · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Saint Joseph, MO · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$45 - $60/hr

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Lubbock, TX · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Memphis, TN · Remote

Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ... days of employment (if applicable). * Must be familiar with NFPA 921. * Must meet all the ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for day fire research in the United States is $62,665.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Fire Research vs Fire Safety Technician?

AspectDay Fire ResearchFire Safety Technician
CertificationsFire science, research certificationsFire safety, OSHA, CPR
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, testing facilitiesOn-site inspections, safety audits
Industry UsageResearch institutions, fire safety developmentBuilding inspections, safety compliance

Day Fire Research focuses on studying fire behavior and developing safety protocols in research settings, often requiring specialized certifications. Fire Safety Technicians perform inspections and ensure compliance in real-world environments. While both roles involve fire safety, Day Fire Research is more research-oriented, whereas Fire Safety Technicians focus on practical safety implementation.

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Infographic showing various Day Fire Research job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 50% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,665 per year, or $30.1 per hour.

Engineering Services Manager (Fire Protection / PE)

National Fire Sprinkler Association

Linthicum, MD • On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Lead the Future of Fire Protection Engineering!
The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA)-the leading voice of the fire sprinkler industry-is seeking an experienced Engineering Services Manager to provide technical leadership, manage engineering professionals, and represent the industry on national codes and standards committees.
This is a high-impact leadership role for a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with deep expertise in water-based fire protection systems, NFPA standards, and applied engineering research. Every role at NFSA contributes directly to our mission: saving lives and protecting property through the widespread acceptance of fire sprinklers.
Key Responsibilities
As Engineering Services Manager, you will:
  • Lead and supervise NFSA engineering staff and technical contributors
  • Represent NFSA on NFPA, ICC, AWWA, ISO, and other national and international codes and standards committees
  • Serve as Expert of the Day (EOD), providing authoritative technical guidance to members
  • Develop and present TechNotes, Tech Tuesday webinars, and technical publications
  • Serve as a subject-matter expert and speaker at NFSA and industry conferences
  • Coordinate and manage industry research projects supporting fire sprinkler innovation and advocacy
  • Develop and deliver technical training programs, publications, and educational content
  • Support NFSA's mission through additional technical and strategic initiatives as assigned

Why Join NFSA?
  • Influence national fire protection codes and standards
  • Expand your technical expertise while leading industry-wide initiatives
  • Make a measurable impact on life safety and property protection
  • Work with nationally recognized fire protection experts

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $120K-$180K annually (commensurate with experience)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Generous paid time off
  • On-site role at NFSA Headquarters; remote work may be considered for exceptional candidates

Apply Today!
If you are a licensed fire protection engineer ready to lead, teach, influence codes, and shape the future of fire sprinkler systems, we invite you to apply.
Requirements
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Fire Protection Engineering or related engineering field (Advanced degree preferred)
  • 6+ years of experience in fire protection engineering, with emphasis on water-based systems design
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Demonstrated experience supervising or mentoring engineering professionals

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong knowledge of NFPA codes and standards, fire sprinkler systems, and applied research
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CAD/BIM software
  • Collaborative leadership style with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills

Salary Description
120-180k annually

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