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Design Engineer Fire Suppression

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Johnson Controls

16d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Design
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You need strong communication skills, AutoCAD and FireCAD proficiency, engineering qualifications, and experience in marine and MoD contracts, plus a UK driving license and willingness for security clearance.
  • You will create detailed CAD drawings, develop layouts, and ensure compliance with regulations while collaborating with the team on marine fire suppression projects.

Requirements

  • Exceptional communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and the internal project team.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Hydraulic Calculation package (FireCAD).
  • Ability to interpret clients' technical specifications.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office packages.
  • Full UK Driving License.
  • Willingness to obtain SC UK MOD Security clearance.
  • HNC/HND in Engineering (Engineering Background).
  • Experience in the Marine Industry.
  • Previous involvement in MoD contracts.
  • Background in the Fire Protection or Fire Detection industry.

Responsibilities

  • Working as part of the Marine design team, based in Manchester, on mechanical design aspects of marine fire suppression projects, ensuring precision and adherence to client specifications.
  • Draft detailed CAD drawings and data sheets for fire protection systems tailored to the unique requirements of each project.
  • Develop a variety of drawings, including mechanical and electrical layouts, schematics, P&ID's, Equipment Datasheets, and Hydraulic Calculations.
  • Interpret and apply Approval Authority rules and Regulations.
  • Collaborate with the Senior Design Engineer and Project Manager, offering valuable design and CAD support.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Design Engineer Fire Suppression.

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Manchester.

What benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include a competitive salary, paid holidays and sick pay, a comprehensive benefits package, pension matching, life assurance, employee assistance programs, referral schemes, discounts, and extensive training opportunities.

What type of projects will I be working on?

You will be working on mechanical design aspects of marine fire suppression projects.

What software proficiency is required for this role?

Proficiency in AutoCAD and a hydraulic calculation package like FireCAD is required.

Is experience in the marine industry preferred?

Yes, experience in the marine industry is preferred.

Will I need to travel for this job?

A full UK Driving License is required, indicating some travel may be necessary.

What qualifications are preferred for applicants?

Preferred qualifications include an HNC/HND in Engineering and experience with MoD contracts and the fire protection or detection industry.

What is the ideal candidate's ability regarding client interaction?

The ideal candidate should have exceptional communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and the internal project team.

Is there an option to work from home?

Yes, there is an option to work in a hybrid format, splitting time between home and the office.

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Johnson Controls

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Industry
10,001+
Employees
1885
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. With a history of more than 135 years of innovation, Johnson Controls delivers the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through its comprehensive digital offering OpenBlue. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology, software as well as service solutions with some of the most trusted names in the industry.