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Arup · 1 week ago

Graduate Fire Engineer (Available 2026)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad

$74K/yr - $82K/yr

Arup is a global consultancy that specializes in advisory and technical expertise across various disciplines, aiming to create a sustainable future. The Graduate Fire Engineer role involves providing consulting for life safety and fire code compliance, assisting in the development of design strategies, and collaborating with senior engineers and clients on fire safety projects.

ConsultingProfessional ServicesProject ManagementService Industry

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide consulting for life safety, building, and fire code compliance

Contribute to the development of prescriptive and performance-based design strategies

Assist senior engineers to help clients to incorporate fire and life safety strategy concepts into the design and review drawings for conformance with the agreed strategy

Assist with development of fire alarm, detection, and fire suppression systems design documents

Assist senior engineers on project site visits and communicate with architects, contractors and consulting teams

Participate in internal team meetings and external client meetings

Adapt to working with multiple teams, across multiple offices in a multi-discipline environment

Perform smoke control analysis

Assist with fire modeling

Assist with dynamic egress modeling

Assist with the development of structural fire calculations

Assist with the development of fire safety strategies for special hazards

Qualification

Fire Protection EngineeringMechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringFire Code ComplianceSmoke Control AnalysisFire ModelingDynamic Egress ModelingPlanningOrganizingEnthusiasmCommunicationInitiative

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Fire Protection, Mechanical, Chemical or Civil Engineering

Professional demeanor

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Skills in planning and organizing

Attitude of taking initiative, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn

Candidate must be eligible to work in the US without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future to be considered for this role

Preferred

Recent and soon-to-be graduates: Whether you've just graduated or are graduating before the role starts, we want to hear from you if your degree is in a relevant field

Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key

Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo

Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working

Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way