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ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients.

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ERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. ERG offers multidisciplinary teams with nationally recognized skills in engineering, science, economics, public health, informational technology, and communications. We hire people with the best minds and then provide them with a vibrant and flexible environment in which to develop their careers. The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

ERG is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer with facility design experience to support a U.S. Navy client. This role involves evaluating and designing fire protection and life safety systems for new construction, renovations, and existing industrial and administrative facilities. The ideal candidate is well-versed in applicable codes and has hands-on experience supporting facility design efforts from concept through construction.

This is a fulltime onsite position at the Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head. Indian Head, MD, is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA.

Develop and review facility fire protection and life safety designs

Support the design and integration of fire alarm, high-speed suppression, and detection systems within multidisciplinary engineering project teams

Conduct site visits to document the existing condition of fire protection systems, develop new requirements based on planned use, and create preliminary scopes and cost estimates for projects to improve fire protection systems

Prepare technical memoranda/reports to document compliance with the design scope

Review, evaluate, and critique fire protection system designs working closely with architect and engineering (A/E) firms

Collaborate closely with senior Fire Protection Engineers on project design and development

Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering

Minimum of 3 years of relevant fire protection engineering experience

Working knowledge of fire codes and design standards (NFPA, ICC, DoD/UFC, etc.)

Hold or actively pursuing an Engineer in Training (EIT) designation

Experience designing fire alarm systems and sprinkler systems and developing related drawings and specifications

Strong communication and technical writing skills

Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance

Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations

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Posted: August 5, 2025
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Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) supports clients in protecting the environment and improving public health through a wide range of consulting services.

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