Fire Protection Specialist (Starlink)

Who you are

You have a strong background in fire protection and life safety, with experience in building and fire codes. Your expertise includes conducting fire hazard and risk assessments of materials and processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You are knowledgeable about fire detection systems, alarm systems, and sprinkler system design, and you understand the complexities of industrial fire hazards. Your analytical skills allow you to assess fire and smoke spread effectively, and you are adept at providing fire investigation support when necessary. You thrive in collaborative environments and are committed to enhancing safety protocols within engineering teams.

Desirable

Experience with large-scale projects, particularly in aerospace or technology sectors, is a plus. Familiarity with the latest fire protection technologies and methodologies will set you apart. You are proactive in staying updated on industry standards and best practices, ensuring that your knowledge remains current and relevant.

What you'll do

As a Fire Protection Specialist at SpaceX, you will support engineering design efforts by providing critical analysis, calculations, and specifications related to fire protection and life safety. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that all designs meet the necessary fire safety standards and regulations. Your role will involve conducting thorough fire hazard assessments to identify potential risks and recommend mitigation strategies. You will also be responsible for designing fire detection and alarm systems tailored to specific facility needs, ensuring that all installations comply with local and national codes.

In addition, you will engage in the design of fire sprinkler systems, working closely with engineers to integrate these systems into overall facility designs. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating industrial fire hazards and developing strategies to minimize risks. You will also provide support during fire investigations, analyzing incidents to improve future safety measures. Your contributions will directly impact the safety and reliability of SpaceX's operations, particularly as they relate to the Starlink project.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to advancing human life in space. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. You will work in a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged, and your expertise will be valued. Join us in our quest to make space exploration a reality and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies that will shape the future of connectivity on Earth and beyond.