fire prevention and protection engineer
Fire prevention and protection engineers study, design, and developed innovative solutions aimed to the prevention of fire and the protection of people, natural sites, and urban areas. They propose suitable materials for construction, clothing, or other applications and they design detection systems aiming to prevent fire or the propagation of it.
Also called: fire prevention and protection technology engineering consultant, fire prevention and protection technology engineering adviser, fire prevention and protection technology engineering expert, fire prevention and protection engineering consultant, fire prevention and protection engineering specialist, fire protection and prevention engineer, fire protection engineer, fire prevention engineer
- 15
- essential skills
- 26
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 2149
- ISCO-08 group
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Essential skills
15- adjust engineering designs
- approve engineering design
- conduct fire tests
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- environmental legislation
- fire prevention procedures
- fire protection engineering
- fire safety regulations
- fire-fighting systems
- operate fire extinguishers
- perform scientific research
- prevent fire in a performance environment
- safety engineering
- technical drawings
Optional skills
26- act as contact person during equipment incident
- advise architects
- advise on construction materials
- advise on safety improvements
- chemistry
- civil engineering
- computer simulation
- conduct fire safety inspections
- contain fires
- design principles
- determine fire risks
- develop material testing procedures
- draft design specifications
- educate public on fire safety
- install firestops
- organise fire station
- perform first fire intervention
- perform laboratory tests
- physics
- prevent fires on board
- properties of textile materials
- record test data
- teach fire fighting principles
- test safety strategies
- thermodynamics
- use different types of fire extinguishers
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