Fire Engineer

Hitachi Energy; Mannheim; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health care and wellness allowance

Hybrid work allowances

Group life insurance

Zusammenfassung

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Fire Engineer to join our HVDC projects team. You will coordinate multidisciplinary activities, support design, testing and commissioning, and ensure projects meet safety standards and budget targets.

The role requires knowledge of fire safety codes and the ability to interact with customers and contractors. The position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to develop innovative fire concepts for buildings and HVDC facilities.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of fire codes, standards, regulations, and fire safety principles applied to practical engineering environments.
• Experience with fire modeling or related analytical methods to assess fire safety and performance.
• Ability to coordinate interfaces across multidisciplinary teams and communicate complex concepts clearly.

Aufgaben

• Ensure fire detection and fire protection system designs comply with applicable standards and HVDC-specific requirements.
• Develop and maintain requirement specifications, technical documentation, and design deliverables.
• Coordinate technical interfaces across disciplines from design to commissioning.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans for successful project execution.
• Provide technical guidance to customers and onboard new team members.

Kenntnisse

Fire engineering knowledge

Fire risk assessment

Stakeholder communication

Project coordination

Team coaching

Ausbildung

Degree in Fire Engineering/Fire Safety/Risk Engineering

Tools

Fire modeling software

Jobbeschreibung

The opportunity

Do you want to enable green energy transition, and together with colleagues meet the world’s needs for sustainable, flexible and insecure energy?

The opportunity

Do you want to enable green energy transition, and together with colleagues meet the world’s needs for sustainable, flexible and insecure energy?

We are now looking for a Fire Engineer who will be a part of our department at TPC. As a Fire Engineer, you will be involved in coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities, providing technical support for design, testing and commissioning, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and safety standards. We believe that you have knowledge and experience, capable of acting as a design authority, preparing comprehensive project documents, and interacting with customers and contractors. If you enjoy cost-effective, high-quality solutions and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

Our team culture is flexible and cooperative with the highest regards for safety and occupational health.

This role is based in either Ludvika (Sweden), Mannheim (Germany) or Glasgow (Scotland).

How You'll Make An Impact

• Ensure fire detection and fire protection system designs comply with applicable standards, regulations, and HVDC-specific requirements.
• Develop and maintain requirement specifications, technical documentation, and design deliverables based on customer requirements, industry standards, and local regulations.
• Coordinate technical interfaces with multiple engineering disciplines throughout all project phases, from design and engineering through testing and commissioning.
• Proactively identify potential technical challenges, risks, and project constraints, and develop mitigation plans to ensure successful project execution.
• Support the onboarding, training, and coaching of new team members and provide technical guidance to customers when required.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues and engineering teams across different functions and geographical locations, promoting knowledge sharing and best practices.
• Participate in regular project meetings, monitor progress, and take timely actions to address technical issues and project needs.
• Develop fire detection and protection system concepts for HVDC tenders, including identifying required clarifications, assumptions, and deviations for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Support tender cost estimation and budgeting activities related to fire detection and protection systems.
• Perform technical risk assessments of proposed tender solutions and implement appropriate mitigation measures to ensure robust and compliant designs
• Develop and maintain Fire Concepts / Fire Strategies for buildings and HVDC facilities, translating fire safety objectives into compliant and practical fire protection solutions.

Your Background

• Degree, diploma, or equivalent experience in Fire Engineering, Fire Safety, Risk Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of fire codes, standards, regulations, and fire safety principles, with the ability to apply them in practical engineering environments.
• Experience with fire modeling, fire simulation tools, or related analytical methods used to assess fire safety and performance requirements.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders and explain technical concepts clearly.

We recognize that candidates may have gained relevant expertise through different combinations of education, professional experience, and industry training, and we encourage applicants with transferable skills to apply.

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported andfairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefits offering for our roles generally includes:

• Collective agreement, occupational pension & possibility of salary exchange to pension (for ITP1 and ITP2)
• Group life insurance and additional insurances.
• Flex-time and shortening of working hours in time bank
• Hybrid work& allowances for setting up a workplace at home (in agreement with line manager)
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Health insurance incl. dental, spectacles & contact lenses allowance (employee pay 140sek/month viasalary deduction)
• Psychological support program
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Internal career possibilities both within Sweden and globally
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

The benefits listed above are an excerpt only and may vary depending on job grade, location and contract type. Eligibility is subject to local regulations.

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