Fire-Rated Doors Product Engineer – Hands-On R&D & Certification

Srsuk; South Shields; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

31 days annual leave

Free parking

Cycle to work

EV salary sacrifice

Wellbeing programme

Company events

Job summary

Srsuk in East Hampshire / Surrey borders is seeking a Technical & Product Development Engineer to join the Technical Team. The role focuses on fire-rated doorsets, from concept through production and certification, with strong hands-on involvement.

You will work closely with the Technical Director, gaining training from day one in a safety-critical manufacturing environment and contributing to technical documentation, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong technical aptitude with hands-on problem solving.
• Analytical skills and ability to read technical drawings.
• Attention to detail and good communication.
• Organised and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Willingness to learn the company’s certification processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to internal departments, customers, architects and contractors.
• Develop new products from concept to production.
• Produce and review technical drawings and product details.
• Assist with prototypes, trials and product evaluations.
• Identify opportunities to improve existing products in terms of performance, materials, quality, cost and installation.
• Work with Production to ensure manufacturability.

Skills

Technical problem solving

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Multi-priority management

Hands-on manufacturing experience

Education

Engineering qualification

Design/manufacturing qualification

Tools

CAD

Engineering software

Job description

Srsuk in East Hampshire / Surrey borders is seeking a Technical & Product Development Engineer to join the Technical Team. The role focuses on fire-rated doorsets, from concept through production and certification, with strong hands-on involvement.

You will work closely with the Technical Director, gaining training from day one in a safety-critical manufacturing environment and contributing to technical documentation, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.