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Mechanical Design Engineer

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Cork

Requirements

  • Essential:
  • Design experience within a mechanical/electrical/industrial field.
  • Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and if you also have 3D capabilities it would be a distinct advantage.
  • A full driving license.
  • Excellent organisational skills.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Preferred:
  • Sprinkler design or knowledge would be advantageous.
  • Experience in the use of Microsoft office will be advantageous.
  • Design experience and knowledge of other types of fire suppression systems will be of real benefit.

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out design work
  • Ensuring design schedule is met for approval, fabrication & construction, liaising with sales & contract manager with onsite specifications, installation & bracketing
  • Completing Design Risk Assessments
  • Liaise with Purchasing/Stores regarding head types readily available
  • Checking all drawings before issuing
  • Issue drawings to CM and Foreman
  • Creating of FM, NPFA, EN Completion certs & issue to Contracts Manager for adding to handover packs
  • Issue design info to get Hydraulic Data plates manufactured

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Mechanical Design Engineer in this role?

The main responsibility is to design Fire Suppression systems using site surveys or supplied drawings, ensuring the design schedule is met for approval, fabrication, and construction.

Is prior experience with sprinkler design necessary for this position?

While sprinkler design experience is preferred, it is not strictly essential. However, knowledge of sprinkler design would be advantageous.

What software skills are required for this position?

Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential, and familiarity with 3D design capabilities would be a distinct advantage.

What type of work environment can I expect?

You can expect an encouraging, developmental, and collaborative team environment with a commitment to safety through the Zero Harm policy.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours for this role are a 39-hour week, Monday to Friday.

Are there any benefits offered with this job?

Yes, benefits include a competitive salary, paid overtime, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a comprehensive benefits package (pension, health insurance, and life assurance), and more.

Is a driving license required for this position?

Yes, a full driving license is required.

What kind of projects will I be involved in?

You will be involved in meaningful work projects related to the design of fire suppression systems across various industries.

Is training provided for this position?

Yes, the candidate will receive training and learn with the design team to support business operations and customer needs.

What skills are important for successful communication in this role?

Excellent organizational skills and good written and verbal communication skills are important for successful communication in this role.

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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.

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