Fire Protection Engineer is open at OpenAI in US - Remote. The posting gives a salary of $177K - $285K. Posted on Oct 28, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We are seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to lead owner-side fire and life-safety engineering across large-scale data center programs. You will establish design criteria, review complex fire protection systems, coordinate with authorities and delivery partners, and ensure that fire and life-safety requirements remain clear from early design through construction, commissioning, and operational handover. This role…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
Hiring at OpenAI
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