FluidStack
Fire Protection Engineer, Capacity Delivery
About this role
Fluidstack seeks a Fire Protection Engineer to own fire safety design and field execution for rapid-deployment data center sites supporting AI infrastructure. You'll drive code compliance, coordinate with authorities having jurisdiction, and ensure systems work flawlessly on first build across multiple concurrent gigawatt-scale projects.
What you'll do
- Design review and oversight of sprinkler, detection, and special hazard fire protection systems
- Coordinate with AHJ (authorities having jurisdiction) for permitting and sign-off
- Support field installation, testing, and acceptance activities on-site
- Respond to fire protection RFIs and route code questions to defensible answers
- Develop and refine fire protection reference designs for replication across 50+ GW of capacity
- Catch design errors in hydraulic calculations and detection layouts before construction
What they're looking for
- Fire protection engineering design and code analysis
- Hydraulic calculation review and sprinkler system design
- Fire detection and special hazard systems knowledge
- AHJ coordination and permitting experience
- Acceptance testing and field commissioning
- Data center or large industrial project experience
- NICET certification or PE track
- Code research and primary source documentation
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FluidStack
FluidStack builds AI infrastructure at scale, developing data centers and warehouse operations designed to handle gigawatt-capacity compute deployment. The company is hiring for warehouse engineers, data center operations specialists, product engineers, and people leaders to support rapid infrastructure expansion across multiple sites.
- Website
- fluidstack.io
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through a time you caught a critical error in fire protection hydraulic calculations or detection layouts—what was the issue and how did you find it?
- Describe your experience coordinating with AHJs on a commercial or industrial project. How did you handle a code disagreement?