Design Engineer
Johnson Controls
Design Engineer – Fire Suppression
As a Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for fire suppression design elements on regional projects. You'll join the JCI Fire Suppression Design Team based in Sunbury, with hybrid working available (subject to experience and agreement with your Design Manager). Occasional UK site visits will be required for surveys, progress reviews, drawing mark-ups, and client design meetings.
Competitive salary and bonus plan
25 days holiday + bank holidays and sick pay
Comprehensive benefits: pension, life assurance, EAP, referral scheme, discounts (high street brands, cycle-to-work, JCI security products)
Extensive product and cross-training opportunities
Collaborative team environment
Career development through multiple ladders
Commitment to safety via Zero Harm policy
Access to business resource groups
Training on company values
All equipment required to complete jobs
Understand customer requirements
Ensure design schedule meets approval, fabrication & construction deadlines
Liaise with sales & contract managers on specifications, installation & bracketing
Complete Design Risk Assessments
Maintain daily client communication
Work closely with colleagues for smooth project handover from sales to completion
Required:
LPCB Basic qualification
AutoCAD experience
Fire suppression design knowledge (LPCB rules, NFPA, FM Global standards)
Understanding of LPC Rules, BS EN 12845, NFPA, FM Global standards
Ability to build strong internal/external relationships
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office)
Experience with design specifications & contractual documentation
Preferred:
BIM experience