Electrical Engineer - Protection and Controls - Remote (U.S.)

Join our dynamic team at Coffman Engineers, where we are seeking an experienced Senior Fire Protection Engineer with over 10 years of expertise in the field. You will play a crucial role in designing and implementing fire protection systems for a variety of projects, ensuring compliance with current codes and standards.Your responsibilities will include cond…

Join our dynamic team at Coffman Engineers, Inc. as a Fire Protection Engineer and contribute your expertise in fire safety and protection systems. We are seeking a dedicated professional with over 5 years of experience to design, implement, and oversee fire protection systems for various projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Jensen Hughes is seeking a Manager of Fire Protection Engineering based in Houston, Texas. This position leads a team of engineers focused on designing and implementing fire protection systems for a range of projects. Role overview The Manager oversees project development from concept through completion, ensuring all fire protection solutions meet industry standards and safety requirements. Collaboration with architects, contractors, and clients is central to the work, supporting project goals and client needs. Team leadership Responsibilities include guiding engineers, setting clear expectations, and encouraging continuous improvement. The Manager fosters a culture of excellence within the team, helping deliver reliable and effective fire protection systems. Collaboration and impact This role works closely with internal and external partners to deliver comprehensive solutions. The Manager’s expertise supports project safety and quality, aligning with recognized best practices in fire protection engineering.

Company Overview At Jensen Hughes, we have established ourselves as a global leader in fire protection engineering since 1939, dedicated to ensuring safety in our communities. Our extensive expertise encompasses a wide range of security and risk-based fields, including accessibility consulting, risk analysis, process safety, forensic investigations, emergency management, and digital innovation. Our team of engineers and consultants work collaboratively to tackle intricate safety and security challenges, empowering our clients to safeguard what is most valuable to them. With over 80 years of experience, we are committed to mitigating risks that endanger lives and property through advanced technology, expertise, and industry-leading research. We prioritize a culture built on trust, integrity, and professional development, recognizing that our employees are our greatest asset. We celebrate the diverse perspectives and talents they contribute to our organization. Our Global Employee Networks foster connections across the company, supporting career growth and facilitating discussions on topics that matter to our staff. Together, we are nurturing a culture of connectivity, allowing everyone to learn, grow, and succeed as a unified team. Job Overview Jensen Hughes is thrilled to offer a career opportunity for a Fire Protection Engineer in our offices located in Austin, TX, Allen, TX, Houston, TX, and/or Denver, CO. This newly established position is perfect for a skilled candidate looking to take the next step in their career. In this role, you will provide top-tier fire protection consulting services directly at client sites, leading a team of engineers and specialized consultants in partnership with building owners, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, and clients across various projects.

Are you passionate about fire safety and engineering? Coffman Engineers, Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Entry-Level Fire Protection Engineer to join our dynamic team in Houston. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in a supportive environment where innovation and collaboration thrive.As an Entry-Level Fire Protection Engineer, you will assist in designing fire protection systems and conducting analyses to ensure compliance with safety standards. You will work closely with experienced professionals who will mentor you as you develop your skills and knowledge in the field.

VSC Fire & Security is a leader in providing innovative and comprehensive fire protection, life safety, and security solutions, including advanced fire suppression systems, detection systems, fire sprinklers, alarms, and security technologies.Since our inception in 1958, we have built a reputation based on quality craftsmanship and unparalleled customer service, underpinned by our core values of integrity and reliability. As the foremost provider of fire protection and life-safety solutions in the Southeast, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive solutions through exceptional design, efficient installation, dependable service and repair, and thorough inspections.We are currently looking for a Fire Sprinkler Fitter to join our Houston, Texas team.

VSC Fire & Security is looking for a Fire Safety Inspector to join the team in Houston, Texas. Since 1958, the company has focused on protecting people and property through fire protection and life safety services. This position centers on inspecting fire suppression and detection systems. The Fire Safety Inspector plays a key part in keeping systems up to code and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Role overview Work involves reviewing the condition and function of fire safety equipment. Attention to detail and a strong knowledge of safety codes are important in this role. What you will do Inspect fire suppression and detection systems Document findings and report on compliance Support the team’s commitment to high standards in fire safety

Join Firetrol, a pioneering leader in fire protection and life safety services since 1984, as we seek a dedicated Fire Alarm Technician Assistant to enhance our team in Houston, TX.Assist in the installation of fire alarm systems under the guidance of a licensed Fire Alarm Technician.Support maintenance, repair, and service of fire alarm systems as directed.Engage professionally with customers, contractors, and team members.Adhere to OSHA and Firetrol safety standards to ensure a safe working environment.Complete necessary paperwork accurately and timely.Perform additional duties as required.Note: This role may require overtime, including nights, weekends, and on-call responsibilities.

Established in 1984, Firetrol has become the nation's premier provider of fire protection and life safety services. We are seeking experienced Fire Alarm Foremen / Technicians to join our dynamic team in Houston, Texas. As part of a workforce exceeding 1,200 dedicated professionals, you will play a critical role in safeguarding lives and properties through state-of-the-art fire alarm systems.

Established in 1984, Firetrol stands out as the nation's leading provider of fire protection and life safety services. We are on the lookout for skilled Industrial Fire Alarm Installation Technicians to become part of our dynamic team of over 1,200 dedicated professionals in the fire protection sector. This position will be based at our Houston, Texas facility.As an Industrial Fire Alarm Installation Technician, your responsibilities will include:Installation of advanced fire alarm systems in large industrial environments.Conducting routine inspections, testing, and preventive maintenance of fire alarm systems with minimal supervision.Diagnosing and assessing systems requiring service and troubleshooting any issues that arise during inspections.Providing comprehensive reports and corrective action plans to customers.

Join Firetrol, a leader in fire protection services, as a Commercial Fire Alarm Service Technician. In this vital role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining fire alarm systems in commercial properties. Your expertise will help ensure the safety and compliance of our clients’ facilities.

Firetrol Protection Systems is a renowned leader in providing fire protection and life safety solutions. We are currently on the lookout for a motivated Sprinkler Helper to become a part of our skilled team. In this role, you will assist in the installation and upkeep of fire sprinkler systems, all under the guidance of a Lead Technician.Your key responsibilities will include:Supporting the installation of fire sprinkler systems as per industry specifications.Conducting routine inspections and performing preventive maintenance.Assisting in troubleshooting and resolving any issues encountered during inspections.Collaborating effectively with team members while maintaining a professional demeanor when engaging with clients.

As a Fire Sprinkler Design Specialist at Firetrol, you will be responsible for creating detailed fire protection design drawings and performing calculations essential for permitting and construction across a variety of project types, including storage facilities, healthcare institutions, assembly venues, and mercantile spaces. Your expertise in AutoSprink and proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) using Navisworks will be crucial to your success. The ideal candidate will hold a NICET Level 3 certification in Water-Based System Layout. Work autonomously with minimal oversight from the Firetrol Protection Systems Design Manager. Design fire protection systems based on architectural dimensions and structural backgrounds, proactively identifying and resolving coordination issues while communicating any outstanding matters. Conduct hydraulic calculations as necessary. Prepare stock listings for the fabrication shop when required. Thoroughly review all design drawings before they proceed to fabrication. Coordinate with the Design Manager to manage drawing schedules in alignment with operational timelines for permits and fabrication. Evaluate all design documents prior to submission for permit and review by architects/engineers. Participate in project meetings and site visits as needed, performing site surveys when required. Document and communicate any discrepancies, unclear intents, or missing information that may impact design coordination. Maintain ongoing communication with field foremen during the design process, noting any necessary adjustments made due to coordination. Review submittals for size, quantity, and design to ensure compliance with engineering requirements and compatibility with equipment from various vendors.

Join our dedicated team as an Industrial Fire Alarm Service Technician in the Pasadena, TX area. In this role, you will be responsible for servicing and inspecting fire alarm systems to ensure they function optimally.Perform thorough testing on fire alarm systems to verify operational integrity.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to fire alarm systems efficiently.Carry out routine maintenance to maintain system reliability.Utilize software for programming fire alarm systems as required.Maintain precise records of all inspections and repairs conducted on fire alarm systems.Offer comprehensive training sessions to customers on fire alarm system usage and safety.

Established in 1984, Firetrol stands as the premier provider of fire protection and life safety services nationwide. We are excited to invite a skilled Fire Alarm Designer / CAD Drafter to become part of our dynamic team of over 900 dedicated professionals in the fire protection and security field at our Houston, Texas location.Key Responsibilities:Effectively communicate technical concepts to sales representatives, operational teams, and clients.Design and layout Fire Alarm systems in AutoCAD, ensuring compliance with relevant codes.Develop layouts for Access Control systems in AutoCAD according to code standards.Prepare equipment submittals and documentation as required.Perform additional tasks as directed by management.

Become a vital part of Firetrol Protection Systems, a leading name in fire protection and life safety solutions since 1984. As a Fire Alarm Installation Technician, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding lives by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fire alarm systems across diverse industries. This position is located in our Houston, TX office.Key Responsibilities:Install fire alarm systems with precision and ensure their ongoing maintenance and repair.Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in existing fire alarm systems to maintain compliance and safety.Engage professionally with clients, contractors, and team members to foster strong relationships.Review and interpret blueprints and technical specifications to ensure accuracy in installations.

Electrical Power Engineer – Protection & ControlLocation: Houston, TX | Travel: Approximately 40% (including air travel)Type: Full-Time | Experience: 4–8 YearsJoin a respected leader in electrical power and control systems engineering that is currently expanding its capabilities in protection and control systems. We are seeking a highly qualified Electrical Power Engineer to become part of our Houston team. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with cutting-edge SCADA integrations, relay programming, and field commissioning for critical electrical infrastructure projects.Key Responsibilities Configure and program SEL protection relays and RTACs, including data concentrator functionality, logic, and HMI development. Integrate electrical SCADA systems using platforms like OSI AspenTech or similar. Develop relay settings for GE Multilin and SEL relays. Conduct field testing, onsite commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical protection and SCADA systems. Create comprehensive electrical construction packages, including: Single-Line & Three-Line Diagrams Schematics / Elementary Diagrams Interconnection & Logic Diagrams Ensure accurate documentation for all protection, control, and SCADA configurations. Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure deliverables meet technical standards and budgetary requirements. Provide after-hours technical support as necessary. Assist in crafting technical proposals and cost estimates for new project bids.

Join AECOM as a Protection and Controls Engineer (P.E.), specializing in substations, and work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. We are seeking a highly skilled engineer with a passion for designing and implementing innovative protection schemes for electrical substations. In this role, you will collaborate with a dynamic team, ensuring the reliability and safety of electrical systems.

Join Allied Fire Protection as a Sprinkler Construction Fitter!Are you looking to build a rewarding career in the fire protection industry? Allied Fire Protection is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Sprinkler Construction Fitter to enhance our expanding team based in Houston, TX.This position offers a unique opportunity for individuals eager to gain practical experience in installing and maintaining sprinkler systems for a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications. You will collaborate closely with seasoned foremen in a supportive and safety-oriented workplace.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist foreman in the installation, servicing, and troubleshooting of fire sprinkler systems.Support various installations across residential, commercial, and industrial job sites.Learn to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and layouts effectively.Engage in hands-on tasks such as pipe threading, cutting rods, and hanging pipes.Safely operate tools, lifts, ladders, and related job equipment.Ensure job sites remain clean, organized, and safe.Adhere to all safety protocols and report incidents as necessary.Complete timesheets and assist with tracking materials and inventory.Help maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment.Participate in team meetings and training sessions.Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.Be flexible to work overtime, travel, or be on-call as required.RequirementsEssential Qualifications:High School Diploma or equivalent.Basic math and reading proficiency.Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.Comfortable with physical labor, including climbing ladders and working in diverse environments.Skill in accurately reading measurements (tape measure/scales).Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and reliability.Preferred Qualifications:1+ years of experience in fire sprinkler systems or construction roles.Familiarity with blueprints and construction layouts.Experience using hand and power tools.BenefitsCompetitive hourly pay based on experience.Opportunities for overtime.Health, dental, and vision insurance.Paid time off and holidays.Company-provided tools and equipment (where applicable).Career advancement and on-the-job training in a specialized trade.A supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety culture.