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Job Description

Job Title: Firefighting Systems Design Engineer

Location: Mostly Remote - 2 days every 2 weeks in Barrow in Furness

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on experience

Our client, an established defence manufacturing firm in Barrow in Furness, require an experienced Firefighting Systems Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.

** Please note we can only consider sole UK (no dual nationalities) **

What the role of the Firefighting Systems Design Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Firefighting Systems Design Engineer will include:

Design of Firefighting, and/or Submarine Escape, Rescue, Abandonment, and Survival (SMERAS) systems, sub-systems and equipment for the next Royal Navy submarines Undertake functional design activities, modelling and analysis Produce design documentation, Verification & Validation evidence and safety justifications Support specification qualification and procurement of components, working collaboratively with suppliers Engaging with stakeholders across the cross-functional project team Driving engineering governance through peer reviews and design reviews

What experience you need to be the successful Firefighting Systems Design Engineer:

Essential:

Degree or equivalent Level 6 Qualification (ideally within a STEM subject). Experience in the design of fixed firefighting systems - ideally in complex, safety-critical environments (e.g. maritime, aerospace, defence, nuclear, oil & gas and sub-sea) Familiarity with systems and equipment involving; firefighting hose reels/nozzles, pumps, water mist systems, Aqueous Film Forming Foam, etc. Experience in high-pressure systems, or life-support technologies Proven capability in system lifecycle delivery - from concept through to commissioning Demonstrated leadership - either through technical direction, mentoring, or project ownership Chartered engineer or working towards professional accreditation

Desirable:

Knowledge of platform-level constraints such as noise, shock, or survivability Previous experience with Submarine Escape, Rescue, Abandonment, and Survival (SMERAS) systems, hyperbaric chambers/sub-sea pressure environments

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Firefighting Systems Design Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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