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Role: Fire & Security Design Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £55,000 per annum
Are you a Fire & Security Design Engineer based in the Midlands looking to take the next step in your career? As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing compliant, practical system designs across CCTV, Access Control, Intruder, and Fire Alarm systems. You will be working for a well-established and forward-thinking Fire & Security company delivering commercial and industrial projects across the region.
Responsibilities:
- Produce compliant designs, drawings and documentation for Fire & Security systems
- Conduct site surveys and attend client meetings to gather accurate technical information
- Create detailed layouts and schematics using CAD or similar design software
- Ensure all designs meet relevant British Standards and NSI/BSIA codes of practice
- Support projects through installation, commissioning, and handover phases
- Amend and update designs in line with site changes or client feedback
- Stay up to date with industry standards, new technologies, and regulatory changes
Experience and Certifications Required:
- Proven design experience across electronic security systems (CCTV, Access Control, Intruder)
- Basic understanding or exposure to fire alarm systems (training provided)
- Familiarity with BS 5839, BS EN 50132, and associated codes
- Competent in using CAD or other design software
- Strong communication skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Full UK Driving Licence
Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information.
We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK
Learn more about Fire and Security recruitment at Technical Resources.
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