Fire Protection Engineer EntryLevel

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and quality‑oriented individual with an interest in consulting engineering to join our team as an entry‑level Fire Protection Engineer. The ideal candidate should have a desire to work and grow as a team player within our Fire Protection department.

This position will support the team in providing our clients with: automatic suppression system design, fire detection, alarm and communication system design, code analysis, egress analysis, fire resistant construction analysis, smoke control analysis, as well as general fire protection and life safety concepts and research. The Bozeman Fire Protection department has six licensed Fire Protection Engineers and multiple NICET certified designers to provide training and support.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship. No paid interview travel or relocation expenses are offered for this position. This position is not remote.

Requirements Include:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in engineering from an accredited college or university
  • Civil, Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degrees will be considered
• Background working in the Fire Protection or Fire Alarm industry (preferred)
• Experience with drafting software (REVIT and AutoCAD) (preferred)
• General building construction knowledge (preferred)
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on a high‑functioning team.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and a fun office environment. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. Our Bozeman office is located in the beautiful Gallatin Valley and offers a variety of recreational opportunities.

This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.