Senior Fire Safety Engineer (all genders)

What you’ll be doing 

• Fire Safety Design and Product Development for timber buildings in building class 4 and 5 
• Implementation of state-of-the-art solutions in our residential Building Product 
• Constant and controlled evolution of the Product within the Series- and Change Management 
• Coordination with design disciplines like Architecture, Engineering, MEP, Building Physics, Acoustics, and Energy Design 
• Contribute to the improvement of short-term and long-term certification strategies of our building product 
• Design and coordinate physical tests in the GROPYUS prototyping center at our factory and with external testing institutes 
• Communication with external consultants, authorities, and institutes 
• Contribute to the public discourse over the advancement of fire safety regulations in Germany through various involvements of GROPYUS 

 What’s exciting about the role 

• Challenge the industry and develop new ways to work on buildings 
• Opportunity for continuous learning and development 
• Being surrounded by professionals coming from diverse backgrounds (tech, production, automotive, product, sustainability etc.), working together on a common goal 

About you 

Must have

• Experience in the construction industry and project experience in LP5+ project stage in Germany and/or Austria
• Proficiency in relevant German and/or Austrian regulations and codes 
• Experience in developing fire safety strategies
• Fluent German skills 

Nice to have

• Experience in residential buildings of building class 4 and/or 5
• Experience in timber construction
• Experience in certification of products 
• Experience in Rhino or Revit a plus, alternatively AutoCAD
• Fluent English skills 

What we offer 

• An unlimited, All-in contract with 25 vacation days. 
• Flexible work: Office is the preferred option but you can also work from home on the schedule that works best for you. In addition, flex hours allow you to prioritize important moments in your day.  
• Attractive perks and benefits: We offer a company pension scheme, language courses (English/German), and employee discounts with selected sustainable brands. Furthermore, our external partners in mental health support you in strengthening your mental health through anonymous private/group sessions.  
• Virtual Shares Program: Participate in the success of GROPYUS through our Virtual Share Program. 
• Ownership: You can truly make your mark with your work and contributions – on  all our organizational levels. Find your solutions, drive and test them. 
• The chance to be part of something big: Our mission is to rethink an entire industry. Join us in reinventing construction and fostering sustainable, affordable living.  
• A diverse and enriching work environment: Become a valued member of a wonderfully diverse team of individuals from over 50 countries. At GROPYUS we value inclusion above all, ensuring that everyone feels they belong – no matter their background. In this way, our differences become strengths that help us grow as a team.