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How much do internship remote fire protection engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship remote fire protection engineer in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Remote Fire Protection Engineer, and why are they important?

To excel as an Internship Remote Fire Protection Engineer, you need a solid grounding in fire protection engineering principles, basic knowledge of building codes, and progress toward a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, hydraulic calculation software, and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards is commonly expected. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring fire safety designs meet regulatory standards and for successful collaboration in a remote work environment.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as a remote Fire Protection Engineering intern?

As a remote Fire Protection Engineering intern, you can expect to assist with tasks such as reviewing building plans for code compliance, performing fire safety system calculations, and supporting the design of fire suppression and alarm systems. You may also participate in virtual meetings with senior engineers, help prepare technical documentation, and use specialized software for modeling and analysis. This role often provides exposure to real-world projects while allowing you to develop practical skills in a collaborative, remote environment.

What does a remote fire protection engineering intern do?

A remote fire protection engineering intern assists with designing, evaluating, and implementing fire safety systems for buildings and other structures, often under the supervision of experienced engineers. Typical tasks include reviewing building plans, performing research, helping with code compliance checks, and participating in virtual meetings. Interns may also use specialized software to create or update fire protection layouts, and they gain valuable experience in fire safety standards, regulations, and engineering practices—all while working from a remote location.

What is the difference between Internship Remote Fire Protection Engineer vs Fire Protection Engineer?

AspectInternship Remote Fire Protection EngineerFire Protection Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant degree; may lack professional certificationsUsually holds professional certifications like NICET or PE
Work EnvironmentRemote internship, often part-time or temporaryFull-time, on-site or hybrid in engineering firms or construction sites
Industry UsageEntry-level, educational focus, training periodProfessional role with project responsibilities

In summary, an Internship Remote Fire Protection Engineer is an entry-level, remote position focused on learning and supporting fire protection projects, often without certifications. A Fire Protection Engineer is a fully qualified professional responsible for designing and overseeing fire safety systems, typically with certifications and full-time employment.

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Senior Fire Protection Engineer (Hybrid)

Michael Baker International

Dallas, TX • On-site, Remote

$97.59K - $153.73K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Michael Baker International rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 351 rated engineering

Job description

INTEGRATED DESIGN & ADVISORY (IDA)


Integrated Design and Advisory (IDA) is Michael Baker International's national architecture and engineering business vertical, integrating architecture, engineering, federal planning, and strategic advisory services in support of complex buildings and critical infrastructure programs. With professionals located across the country, IDA serves a broad range of public- and private-sector clients, including federal agencies, defense, aviation, data centers, healthcare, higher education, rail and transit, and industrial markets.

Our integrated approach emphasizes early collaboration across planning, architecture, and core engineering disciplines-including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, fire protection and cybersecurity-supported by advisory services delivered throughout the project lifecycle. Building on Michael Baker International's more than 85year legacy, IDA supports the firm's long-term growth strategy through technical excellence, informed decision making, and practical solutions focused on highperformance buildings, intelligent systems, secure digital environments, and critical infrastructure.

DESCRIPTION

Join Michael Baker International as a Senior Fire Protection Engineer and take the lead in shaping fire protection strategies across Texas. In this highly visible role, you'll serve as a clientfacing technical leader-driving project delivery, strengthening key relationships, and guiding solutions that protect people, assets, and missioncritical operations. You'll have the full support of Michael Baker's nationwide Fire Protection Engineering team while maintaining the autonomy to grow and lead our presence in the region.

You'll engage with fire protection projects from concept through commissioning-developing proposals, leading system designs, conducting site evaluations, and overseeing testing and acceptance. Your work will span a diverse portfolio of systems including fire sprinklers, pumps, highexpansion foam, clean agents, fire alarm, and mass notification. Projects serve a broad range of industries such as the Department of Defense, data centers, industrial and manufacturing facilities, and commercial clients-allowing you to apply your expertise to complex and highly technical environments.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Business development and client management
  • Be responsible for proposal preparation, project budgets and project work schedules
  • Perform hydraulic calculations for sprinkler and fire pump design
  • Analyze life safety requirements for buildings, including building code compliance, occupant loadcalculations and egress analysis
  • Perform on-site system evaluations and perform final system testing
  • Coordinate designs with other engineering disciplines

Business Development:

  • Grow revenue from existing client base through ensuring high quality work products and regular client interactions.
  • Attend local industry events to create and maintain networking connections.
  • Identify and win new work from new and existing clients.

Client Management:

  • Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide technical expertise.
  • Present project proposals and updates to clients.
  • Ensure client satisfaction through effective project delivery.

Required Qualifications:

  • Registered Professional Engineer in Fire Protection
  • 8+ years professional experience
  • BS or MS in Fire Protection Engineering or related field
  • Experience in fire protection system design including: fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps, clean agentsystems, high expansion foam systems, fire alarm and mass notification systems
  • Experience in computer generated hydraulic design
  • Knowledge and experience of building and design codes, specifically IBC, NFPA 101, NFPA 13 and NFPA72
  • US Citizen Required

COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $97,593 to $153,732. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

WORKPLACE FLEXIBILITY

This position can be remote or hybrid, for a candidate located in the Texas region of the United States.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits

#LI-LL1

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.

*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.

ARCHITECTURE & BUILDING ENGINEERING PRACTICE
 
Michael Baker International seamlessly integrates all our service offerings - architecture, planning, landscape architecture,  engineering  and management - to solve client challenges from multiple vantage points, providing unsurpassed holistic, sustainable, and innovative solutions. From high-profile, high-image landmarks to low-cost, utilitarian solutions, our professionals know how to balance image and cost appropriately for each unique situation. At Michael Baker International, we believe that the beauty of a project resides both in performance and aesthetics - "success" to us is  measured by functionality, value, and exceeding clients' expectations to "Make a Difference."

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