Intern – New Technology Marine Engineer
Royal Caribbean Group
Fire Safety Engineer
Westinghouse Electric Company
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $82 - $87 per hour
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
ERPFlux
About the role
- Review all UL 9540a reports from cell-, module-, and up through unit/installation-level, and provide direction.
- Analyze, approve, and offer guidance toward the fire safety system designs of BESS manufacturers and projects.
- Review, provide feedback, and offer guidance for all project- and product-level designs regarding BESS safety and code compliance, ensuring adherence to all applicable codes and standards, including UL, NFPA, and IFC.
- Oversee all safety analyses for project-level reports, including hazard mitigation analysis (HMA), failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), heat flux analysis, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations ensuring that all fire safety requirements are met or exceeded.
- Initiate and foster relationships with national, state, and local fire institutions and first responders, including Fire Marshalls, Fire Departments, and educational institutions.
- Travel to local jurisdictions to present BESS and fire safety to first responders, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), public utility commissions (PUCs), and community meetings, addressing and educating about the concerns of each stakeholder.
- Work closely with local firefighters and first responders to educate them about the potential BESS hazards, hazard mitigation, fire safety system designs, sequences of operation, and emergency response/operation plans (ERP/EOPs).
- Standardize information around BESS fire safety systems throughout the organization, ensuring consistent messaging in every region in which our projects are deployed.
- Participate in task groups and technical committees for collaboration and direction of the advancement of industry codes and standards pertaining to the safety of battery energy storage systems.
- Templatize and create standard outlines for third party analysis and reporting to allow for consistency across the board with various suppliers and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of onboarding a new supplier.
Requirements
- Must have at least 2+ years within BESS, and 5+ years in Fire Safety
- Must have knowledge of UL 9540A testing protocols.
- Must have familiarity with NFPA, UL, and IFC safety codes.
- Must have experience interpreting FMEA, HMA, CFD, and heat flux analysis.
- Candidate must have a strong understanding of BESS architecture and hazards.
- Experience with public speaking or technical presentation experience for diverse stakeholders.
- Must have strong technical writing and documentation standardization experience.
- Must be able to communicate effectively amongst local fire departments, local communities, etc.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
UL 9540A testing protocolsFMEAHMACFDheat flux analysisBESS architecturefire safety system designhazard mitigationcode compliancetechnical writing
Soft skills
public speakingtechnical presentationcommunicationrelationship buildingeducationcollaborationstandardizationfeedback provisionguidancestakeholder engagement
