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Principal Engineer - Fire Protection Design Engineer -Alarm and Detection Systems

UDR Consulting
paid time off
United States, South Carolina, Aiken
Nov 19, 2025

UDR is seeking qualified candidates for a Principal Engineer - Fire Protection Design Engineer -Alarm and Detection Systems opportunity for our customer in Aiken, SC to support the Savannah River Site.

Principal Engineer - Fire Protection Design Engineer -Alarm and Detection Systems
Close Date: 11/25/2025
Job #-1473

DUTIES

Provide design engineering staff augmentation support to SRNS. Primary responsibilities include engineering task analysis, walk-downs, design development and generation of design output documents including but not limited to: Location Plans, Connection Diagrams, Conduit / Block Diagrams, Logic Diagrams, Panel Detail Drawings, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams, and Battery Loading Calculations in accordance with national consensus codes and standards. Provide technical support to site construction forces, start-up & testing, suppliers or subcontract personnel. Prepare Data Sheets, Statements of Work, Procurement Specifications, Design Build Specifications, and Purchase Requisitions.
Engineering services shall be provided using SRNS processes and procedures. Programmatic guidance will be provided by SRNS.

Education
Graduate of an ABET accredited Fire Protection Engineering program.
OR BS degree in an engineering discipline and at least one of the following:
  • Registered Professional Engineer in Fire Protection.
  • Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) NICET Level III/IV certification in the
  • Fire Alarm, Detection and Signaling area of expertise
  • Professional or Fellow Member in the SFPE

Additional Experience Qualifications -
The following qualifications are required for this position: - -
  • Candidate must demonstrate ten (10) years of recent design experience, four (4) of which shall be in the following area of expertise: -
  • Fire Alarm, Detection and Signaling Design - General knowledge of electrical/control systems, connection diagrams, layout plans, logic diagrams, panel layout details, P&ID's, and battery loading calculations
  • Working knowledge of NFPA Codes and Standards, and National Consensus Codes and Standards such as NFPA 13, NFPA 70, NFPA 72, NFPA 90A, NFPA 101, IBC, and various other ISA and IEEE standards
  • Experience with 2D MicroStation Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD)
  • Ability to operate Windows Microsoft Office Applications

The following qualifications are preferred for this position:
  • Previous SRS Design Engineering or DOE facility experience
  • Proficiency in using MicroStation 2D Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) software.
  • Previous SRS design experience and familiarity with the processes and procedures for providing engineering support to SRS facilities.

Additional Work Requirements
  • Candidate must be able to perform weekly field walk downs of the job site for the engineering work being performed. These walk downs may involve construction sites with uneven surfaces and work in progress, walking for distances of over half a mile, climbing of ladders to access remote areas, dressing out in protective clothing and environments where a respirator is required.


UDR Consulting, INC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Minority-Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business. An Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities. UDR also supports a drug-free work environment.

UDR offers highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

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