Fire Detection System Engineer
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Youll be responsible for driving the successful technical and contractual delivery of complex fire detection systems within a major energy infrastructure project.
Youll act as the key link between engineering procurement suppliers and the client ensuring all systems are designed built and commissioned safely efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
Your work will help safeguard one of the UKs most safety-critical environments supporting the integration of advanced fire protection technologies across nuclear facilities.
Your main responsibilities will be:
- Oversee the engineering lifecycle of fire detection and alarm systems from technical specification to site installation and acceptance.
- Coordinate the interface between design safety and systems engineering teams ensuring consistent technical alignment.
- Drive supplier engagement and performance tracking ensuring deliverables meet design intent regulatory standards and project milestones.
- Lead engineering reviews validating design documentation drawings and compliance evidence against contractual and safety requirements.
- Support the management of project risks engineering changes and configuration updates maintaining traceability across all project phases.
- Facilitate clear communication between internal stakeholders contractors and client representatives to resolve technical or schedule challenges early.
- Champion best practice in safety quality assurance and continuous improvement across all fire detection system activities.
Who are we looking for
You are...
- Passionate about engineering
- result-oriented
- proactive
Qualifications :
Experience skills and qualifications required:
- A degree in Electrical Instrumentation & Control Process Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.
- Proven experience delivering fire detection or fire protection systems within large industrial nuclear or energy projects.
- Strong understanding of technical documentation control design assurance and change management.
- Knowledge of UK and international fire or safety standards (e.g. BS 5839 NFPA IEC).
Desirable Skills:
- Experience within nuclear energy or large infrastructure projects.
- Familiarity with UK and international fire protection standards (e.g. BS 5839 NFPA IEC).
- Knowledge of process instrumentation control systems or electrical schematics.
- Understanding of ISO 9001 ISO 45001 or equivalent safety and quality frameworks.
- Experience managing or auditing equipment suppliers on technical compliance and documentation quality.
Additional Information :
Why join us
We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.
Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs mentoring programs internal universities and more we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.
We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.
We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. Were here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.
Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow today!
In short you get:
- A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
- A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
- A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
- A competitive salary
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
- Social atmosphere regular gatherings and team buildings
- Flexible way of working (role dependent)
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- CCTV
- Low Voltage
- System Design
- Electrical Experience
- Fire Sprinkler Fitting
- NEC
- Drafting
- Plumbing
- System Testing
- Autocad
- Fire Alarm
- Revit
About Company
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