Fluidstack

Cx, QA, & Field Engineer, Fire Protection

Austin, TX. Posted 5 months ago

The role

This person will take technical ownership of fire life safety commissioning across mission-critical data center facilities. They will run functional performance testing, lead AHJ inspections, and develop commissioning scripts and plans.

What you will do

  • Take technical ownership of fire life safety commissioning across mission-critical data center facilities
  • Run and document functional performance testing for fire alarm, smoke control, emergency power interface, and suppression systems
  • Perform pre-functional inspections and integrated systems testing
  • Lead AHJ inspections and interface with code officials
  • Direct subcontractors and vendors through testing sequences
  • Develop and maintain FLS commissioning scripts, plans, and pre-functional checklists
  • Review contractor submittals and integrated-testing matrices for conformance with NFPA codes
  • Review drawings, specifications, and sequences of operation during design reviews
  • Own interdisciplinary coordination of FLS scope
  • Compile commissioning documentation and final reports, track punch items, and present status

Required qualifications

  • Owned fire life safety commissioning on data centers, commercial buildings, or high-performance facilities
  • Experience with documentation that closes projects
  • Run integrated testing across fire alarm, suppression, smoke control, and emergency communication systems
  • Deep knowledge of NFPA, IBC, and applicable codes
  • Ability to direct subcontractors and vendors through testing sequences
  • Ability to communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders
  • Work in non-climate-controlled environments including active construction areas, data halls, electrical and mechanical rooms, and outdoor spaces
  • Lift, carry, push and pull up to 40 pounds on your own
  • Sit, stand, walk, kneel, bend and crouch for long periods
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Climb stairs and ladders
  • Move around equipment, cable trays and uneven surfaces

Nice to have

  • Commissioning certifications (CxP, BCxP, CxA, CCP, QCxP)
  • Fire protection or mechanical/electrical engineering background

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package (cash + equity)
  • Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms

About the company

Fluidstack acquires power, designs and builds data centers, and operates them to deliver compute infrastructure for AI. They are focused on delivering GWs of compute through hardware and software teams.

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