Senior Fire Safety Engineer
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Can you do this job from Nigeria?
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You can apply from Nigeria. The listing names Nigeria directly.
- Where it can be done from
- 12 countries, including NigeriaPosting says: “Remote - 22 countries”
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Nigeria, UK, Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Poland, Ireland, Israel, Kenya, South Africa
- Working hours in Lagos
- No hours requirement stated
- Pay
- Not posted
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About the role
The role sits within e-STORAGE, a member of the Canadian Solar family, focusing on safety, compliance and performance for utility-scale and commercial energy storage systems across the EMEA region. This Senior Fire Safety Engineer will guide fire safety design, regulatory alignment and testing activity for global markets.
What you'll do
- Provide fire safety guidance during design and development of BESS enclosures and storage solutions.
- Evaluate layouts, battery configurations, ventilation and fire detection from a safety perspective.
- Interpret third party fire testing reports and modelling data to drive improvements.
- Lead and participate in internal and external fire safety testing campaigns and documentation.
- Monitor updates to fire safety codes and standards across global markets and keep guidelines current.
- Prepare safety manuals, training materials and ERP/HMA/FRA related documentation for projects.
What they're looking for
- Degree in Fire Engineering or related field and professional membership (IFE/MFireE) or working toward Chartered Engineer status.
- Minimum 5 years of fire safety engineering experience, preferably with energy storage or industrial power sectors.
- Strong knowledge of UL 9540A, NFPA 855, BS/IEC standards and related fire protection codes.
- Experience with fire testing programs, documentation, and interpretation of test results.
- Ability to collaborate across global teams and travel as needed.
- Excellent technical communication for test reports and compliance packages.
For applicants in Nigeria
- The listing indicates remote work with UK based but covers EMEA; Nigeria is not excluded based on region, so remote from Nigeria is potentially viable.
- Timezone expectations are not explicitly stated; confirm during interview.
- Contract type or employee status is not specified; confirm during interview.
- The listing does not specify pay currency or range; confirm during interview.
- The listing does not mention visa or work-authorization notes; confirm during interview.
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Perks & benefits
What this listing says it offers, and who each perk covers. Perks limited to US or EU employees often do not reach contractors or people hired through an employer of record, which is how many hires from Nigeria are paid.
