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Pae

Senior Fire Protection Engineer

Richland, WA

The FPE reports to the Safety and Health (S&H) Fire Protection Manager (FPM) and has the primary responsibility of implementing the FPP in assigned facilities. With the goal of reducing fire- and ...

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Blueprint Hires

Fire Protection Engineer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$82K - $111K/yr

FPE required P.S. In addition to offering a comprehensive health, dental, and vision package, the firm also provides a Costco Card and Gym Membership. If you have the necessary qualifications and are ...

Blueprint Hires

Fire Protection Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$97K - $131K/yr

FPE License required * Experience with AutoCAD or REVIT. P.S. In addition to offering a comprehensive health, dental, and vision package, the firm also provides a Costco Card and Gym Membership. If ...

Everon LLC

System Designer II

Irving, TX · On-site +1

MEP or FPE firm) * Review specifications where a design was prepared by others (i.e.: MEP or FPE firm) * Perform takeoff and prepare counts of equipment and devices from floor plans * Monitor and ...

HealthEquity

Sr Data Protection Cryptography Engineer

$109K - $175K/yr

Tokenization and format-preserving encryption (FPE) * Key management solutions such as HashiCorp Vault or Thales * Support and guide encryption initiatives, even when implementation is shared across ...

TOTAL WAREHOUSE INC

Auto-CAD Drafter

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Coordinate with FPE if necessary * Coordinate with install team on the installation * Site visit before and after completion of project * Collaborates with project staff to create a strategic action ...

HealthEquity

Sr Data Protection Cryptography Engineer

$109K - $175K/yr

Tokenization and format-preserving encryption (FPE) * Key management solutions such as HashiCorp Vault or Thales * Support and guide encryption initiatives, even when implementation is shared across ...

ASM

Principal Field Process Engineer

Hillsboro, OR

Principal Field Process Engineer (Hillsboro, OR) The Principal Field Process Engineer (FPE) is a senior individual contributor within ASM's Key Account organization (Global Sales & Services) and ...

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How much do fpe jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for fpe in the United States is $99,516.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by Fire Protection Engineers in their daily work?

Fire Protection Engineers often encounter challenges such as staying current with evolving fire codes and technologies, balancing fire safety requirements with practical design constraints, and addressing unique risks in complex building projects. They regularly navigate coordination with multidisciplinary teams including architects, mechanical and electrical engineers, and local authorities, which requires strong communication and negotiation skills. Additionally, they must adapt designs to meet both client objectives and stringent safety regulations. These challenges make the role dynamic and rewarding, offering continuous opportunities for learning and professional growth.

What is an FPE job?

An FPE (Fire Protection Engineer) is responsible for designing, evaluating, and implementing fire safety measures in buildings and structures. They analyze fire risks, develop fire suppression systems, ensure compliance with fire codes and regulations, and work with architects, engineers, and safety officials. FPEs may also conduct fire investigations and testing to improve safety standards. Their role is critical in preventing fire hazards and ensuring public safety in various industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fpe position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Fire Protection Engineer (FPE), you generally need a degree in fire protection engineering or a related engineering discipline, along with knowledge of building codes and fire safety standards. Experience with engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and specialized fire modeling tools, as well as familiarity with NFPA codes and professional certification (e.g., PE in Fire Protection), is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help FPEs collaborate with architects, clients, and code officials. These competencies ensure effective fire safety designs that meet regulatory requirements and protect people and property.

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Infographic showing various Fpe job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 16% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,516 per year, or $47.8 per hour.
Mechanical Engineer (PE, Oil and Gas)

Mechanical Engineer (PE, Oil and Gas)

Teklysium Inc

Harahan, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Job Description
Position Overview
Client is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with active Professional Engineer (PE) licensure and the ability to independently stamp and seal engineering documents.
This role supports engineering and design services for the U.S. Department of Energy Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).'
The selected candidate will serve as the responsible Engineer of Record for mechanical systems supporting mission-critical petroleum storage and transfer infrastructure in a highly regulated federal environment.
Significant experience in industrial mechanical systems is required. Experience in Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) is highly desirable.
This position requires applicant to be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain a Federal Government I.D., which is required to access all DOE sites.
Occasional travel to site visits to the SPR's four storage facilities located in Texas and Louisiana several times a year.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Serve as Engineer of Record and stamp/seal mechanical design documents.
  • Lead design of mechanical systems including:
  • Pumping systems
  • Piping and fluid transfer systems
  • Tank and pipeline support systems
  • HVAC systems for industrial facilities
  • Equipment specifications and procurement packages
  • Perform hydraulic and mechanical calculations for petroleum and utility systems.
  • Ensure compliance with:
  • ASME codes
  • NFPA standards
  • UFC criteria
  • DOE Orders and federal standards
  • Develop technical specifications, design narratives, and construction documents.
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, electrical, and process disciplines.
  • Support value engineering efforts and internal design quality reviews.
  • Provide construction phase support (RFIs, submittals, site visits, commissioning support).
  • Participate in field investigations and system condition assessments.
  • Projects are primarily delivered using a Design-Bid-Build approach within a federal contracting framework.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • Licensed in Louisiana and Texas or able to obtain reciprocity in both states
  • 12+ years of progressive mechanical design experience
  • Demonstrated experience serving as Engineer of Record and stamping construction documents
  • Strong background in:
  • Industrial piping systems
  • Pump selection and hydraulic analysis
  • Pressure vessel and tank systems
  • HVAC systems for industrial or mission-critical facilities
  • Experience supporting federal clients (DOE, USACE, VA, DOD preferred)
  • Familiarity with ASME, NFPA, and applicable federal codes
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required site access/security clearance

Highly Preferred Qualifications
  • Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) licensure or significant FPE experience
  • Experience designing fire suppression systems (foam, water-based, special hazard systems)
  • Knowledge of NFPA 13, 15, 20, 30, and related standards
  • Experience in petroleum, energy, or industrial processing facilities
  • Construction phase engineering support experience

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