Amentum delivers world-class solutions through the expertise, dedication, and collaboration of our people. We partner with our customers to solve complex challenges and are committed to fostering a workplace where employees can grow, succeed, and make a difference. We are currently seeking a Senior Fire Protection Specialists to support our Oakridge, TN site.
As a Senior Fire Protection Specialist, you will perform moderately complex to complex fire protection design, assessment, analysis, field support, and program support activities. You may have primary technical expertise in fire detection, alarm and emergency signaling systems, fire suppression systems, or fire protection codes, standards, regulations, and compliance.
In this role, you will work within an integrated fire protection engineering environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective fire protection solutions, support regulatory compliance, and ensure the safety and reliability of critical facilities and operations. You will recognize interfaces with adjacent fire protection disciplines, identify when specialized expertise is required, and contribute to the successful execution of projects and programs.
$120,000-$150,000
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
09/15/2026 - Until Filled
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.