Senior Principal Engineer (fire Protection)

Abbott

Abbott Park, Illinois, United States
Base: $113,300.00 – $226,700.00; bonus/equity: not...
Not specified (assumed in-office due to the location and nature of the work).
Nfpa and fm regulatory compliance
Fire protection system design expertise
Project lifecycle management experience
Abbott is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer specializing in Fire Protection to join their Corporate Engineering team in Abbott Park, Illinois. The ideal candidate will leverage advanced engineering knowledge and project management skills to design and implement fire protection solutions across various facilities, contributing to the company's commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a Subject Matter Expert leading fire protection engineering activities across Abbott's global divisions to drive sustainable growth.
  • The position requires managing complex projects from feasibility through commissioning while ensuring strict adherence to NFPA, IFC, and Factory Mutual standards.
  • Employees benefit from comprehensive career development, high employer retirement contributions, and access to free medical coverage and tuition reimbursement programs.

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Abbott is seeking a Senior Principal Engineer specializing in Fire Protection to join their Corporate Engineering team in Abbott Park, Illinois. The ideal candidate will leverage advanced engineering knowledge and project management skills to design and implement fire protection solutions across various facilities, contributing to the company's commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Salary

Base: $113,300.00 – $226,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Free medical coverage, high employer retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NFPA and FM regulatory compliance
  • Fire protection system design expertise
  • Project lifecycle management experience
  • Performance-Based Design methodology
  • Cross-functional stakeholder coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and mentorship capabilities
  • Experience in regulated medical industries
  • Strong presentation and communication skills
  • Publication of technical articles
  • Crisis resolution and rapid implementation

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in Mechanical or Fire Protection Engineering
  • M.S. in Fire Protection Engineering if B.S. is Mechanical
  • Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) certification
  • Minimum 10 years of fire protection design experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

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