Industry Opportunities
A career in fire protection engineering provides opportunities for world travel, and offers the chance to work in a variety of environments.
"There are so many different things to do. I'm involved with everything -- a huge variety of tasks. I'm never stuck behind a desk" said Vidar Landa, Fire Protection Engineer, Schirmer Engineering Corporation.
Fire protection engineers are present in nearly every facet of our society. They are employed or retained by:
- Consulting firms
- Architectural/Engineering Firms
- Fire protection system manufacturers
- Fire marshal offices
- Building code officials
- Military
- Corporations
- Fire departments
- Insurance firms
- Academia/Research
- Federal, state and local governments
To learn more about starting a career in Fire Protection Engineering and the endless opportunities available to fire protection engineers, please visit the SFPE Careers Website at http://www.careersinfireprotectionengineering.com.