Fire Protection Engineer, Facilities

Tesla is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer at our Gigafactory in Austin, TX. This individual will play a key role on our facilities engineering team. Come and join us to help accelerate the world's transition into sustainable energy! Ensure the Fire Protection System is in compliance with all local & federal regulations and NFPA codes Maintain Fire System Network trouble and supervisory log with corrective actions Liaison with local Authority Having Justification (AHJ) such as: Local Fire Department Review Life Safety Drawings (AutoCAD, PDF, etc.) Develop and maintain site Life Safety System (LSS) maintenance records, inspections reports and procedures, SAT. Ensure the LSS System is in compliance with all local & federal regulations and NFPA codes. Support LSS design, install and testing of new equipment Drive a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, safety, and functionality Support Fire and LSS design, install and testing of new equipment and assist in the commissioning of fire alarm, fire suppression, smoke control and life safety systems Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Protection Engineering/Technology, Controls, Electrical Engineering or related Engineering field, or equivalent 5+ years of experience and sufficient fire prevention knowledge and skills Fire and Life Safety System Engineering experience. Certified Fire Protection Specialist, preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills, knowledge of root cause analysis techniques and risk analysis methods such as FMEA is a plus Ability to analyze existing systems and associated monitoring equipment to troubleshoot and resolve problems with fire controls systems and life safety controls system is a plus Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery and work effectivley in a interrupt-drive, fast-paced and rapidly changing work environment Demonstrated strong customer service orientation and ability to take ownership for issue resolution

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