# Fire Protection Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to join our team supporting the Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) at their Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory (KAPL)! This position is full-time and will be based out of Niskayuna, NY with 20% hybrid flexibility. Responsibilities Perform fire protection design reviews for new construction and major renovation projects to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and internal requirements. Review architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and design narratives for compliance with IBC, IFC, NFPA standards, and organizational criteria. Evaluate the design and layout of passive fire protection features, including fire walls, fire barriers, fire partitions, fire doors, fire dampers, firestopping, and penetrations. Review automatic sprinkler and other water-based fire suppression systems, including standpipes, fire pumps, and water supply systems. Evaluate fire alarm, detection, and notification systems, including initiating devices, notification appliances, control units, annunciation, and building system interfaces. Review hydraulic, flow, and demand calculations, device spacing and coverage, eq

- **Id**: 350790
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/gem-technologies-fire-protection-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Niskayuna, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-26T15:07:46Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T11:31:14Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 79
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 10911
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Retirement plans, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Nuclear Engineering, Facilities Management, Construction

## Company

- **Id**: 456033
- **Name**: GEM Technologies
- **Domain**: gemtechnologiesinc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/gem-technologies-2>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 79
- **Open postings**: 12
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.833
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 32
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 114000
- **Max**: 150000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 150000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 78

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-05T18:56:44Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-09-21T16:21:59Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-12T23:00:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 17
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.595
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 79
- **Expected fill days**: 32
- **Reasons**: conf:5, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T16:34:16Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 150000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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