Fire Protection Engineer
4 days ago
Navalmoral de la Mata
ph3Company Overview /h3 pAESC is a global leader in lithium‑ion and LFP battery technology, with a fast‑growing footprint across Japan, the UK, France, China, and the USA—soon expanding in Spain with a €1‑billion gigafactory in Extremadura to open by 2026 and create up to 900 direct jobs in phase one. The Spanish facility is designed as the first net‑zero industrial park gigafactory in the country, aligning with AESC’s mission to pioneer sustainable battery manufacturing. /p h3Job Description /h3 pAs a bFire Protection Engineer /b, you will lead and oversee all fire safety engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle, from design review and construction supervision to commissioning, regulatory approvals, and operational readiness. You will ensure full compliance with Spanish and European fire safety regulations while supporting the delivery of a safe, efficient, and world‑class manufacturing facility. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead fire protection engineering activities for the project from design through construction and handover. /li liReview and optimize fire protection systems, including fire water networks, automatic suppression systems, smoke extraction, explosion protection, and evacuation systems. /li liEnsure compliance with Spanish fire regulations, European standards, and internal company requirements. /li liSupervise on‑site fire protection installations and verify construction quality. /li liCoordinate with designers, contractors, consultants, suppliers, and local authorities to resolve technical and regulatory issues. /li liManage fire safety approvals, inspections, testing, and acceptance processes. /li liIdentify and mitigate fire safety risks throughout the design and construction phases. /li liContribute to the continuous improvement of internal fire protection standards and engineering procedures. /li /ul h3Requirements / Required Skills /h3 ul liCommissioning /li liEngineering /li liFire Prevention /li liFire Protection /li liFire Protection Engineering /li liIndustrial Engineering /li liIndustrial Safety /li liRegulatory Compliance Auditing /li liStandards Compliance /li liAudit and compliance /li liBattery Manufacturing /li liRisk Compliance /li liConstruction Engineering /li liConstruction Plant Competence Scheme /li liConstruction (Design and Management) Regulations /li liCommercial Construction /li liConstruction Coordination /li liConstruction Inspection /li liIndustrial Construction /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 pEducation:br/b• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.br/• Mandatory to possess a Master's Degree in Health and Safety. Máster Oficial de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales, todas las especialidades. /b /p h3Experience /h3 ul liMinimum 5 years of experience in fire protection engineering within industrial projects. Minimum 1 industrial project experience. /li liStrong knowledge of Spanish fire protection regulations and industrial fire safety standards. /li liIdeally, experience supervising contractors and managing interfaces in complex construction environments, including the experience in designs. /li liExperience on the client/owner side or overseeing EPC/PMC contractors is highly valued. /li liExperience in battery manufacturing facilities, energy storage projects, clean production workshops, or other high‑tech industrial environments is a strong advantage. /li liInternational project experience within Europe is a plus. /li /ul h3Languages /h3 ul liFluent Spanish (mandatory) /li liProfessional English (mandatory) /li liChinese is a plus /li /ul h3Key Competencies /h3 ul liStrong understanding of Spanish and EU fire safety regulations /li liFire protection design review, risk assessment, and compliance management /li liExcellent stakeholder management and coordination skills /li liStrong problem‑solving and decision‑making capabilities /li liCost‑conscious approach while maintaining full regulatory compliance /li liProactive mindset with strong attention to detail /li /ul ul liAbility to work effectively in fast‑paced construction environments /li liFamiliar with DB‑SI and the FM Global Standard /li /ul pAESC employs more than 15,000 professionals worldwide. The company combines state‑of‑the‑art technology, Japanese craftsmanship, and a strong track record in safety to deliver advanced battery solutions. /p pWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. /p pDon't you want to be part of this cutting‑edge and revolutionary company? /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr