Aimed at mid-level engineers with fire protection expertise who can lead design teams and navigate complex code compliance.
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Original posting from Xai via Greenhouse
SpaceXAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
The fire protection engineer provides engineering design support and subject matter expertise in the following areas:
fire protection, life safety, building and fire codes, fire hazard and risk assessment of materials and processes, fire and smoke spread, industrial fire hazards, fire investigation support, and other fire and life safety issues.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support engineering design, analysis, calculations and specifications for facility fire and life safety systems
Develop building and fire code compliance documents and fire life safety designs for SpaceX launch facilities
Perform hazardous material analysis for code compliances purposes, such as chemical classification, chemical
quantity analysis, chemical inventory management, and related system design support
Support facility construction teams to develop field solutions
Support commissioning activities during pre-test and AHJ testing phases for launch site facility builds
Conduct fire/life safety code reviews and analyses
Prepare and present technical reports and presentations
Review and comment on shop drawing design packages developed by contractors
Develop AM&M (Alternate Means & Methods) to local AHJ to help with performance-based design criteria to
meet intent of code
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
2+ years’ experience in the design and construction of fire protection systems and/or fire protection consulting
PREFFERED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Professional Engineer License (P.E., passed the Principles of Engineering exam)
Working knowledge of Building & Fire Codes and NFPA Codes & Standards
NICET certification in relevant fire protection programs
Ability to lead project design teams.
Knowledgeable in OSHA compliance
FDS software modeling capabilities
Construction Administration Experience
Proficient in Autodesk Revit
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
This role is based in the Memphis, TN area and requires you to be onsite
Willing to travel for specific project needs. Projects may include 50% or more of the time for extended periods of time
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Source: Xai careers (Greenhouse)