Fire Suppression Design Engineer – Hybrid (UK Travel)

Alloy Enterprises; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary and Bonus

Functional Car

25 Days Holiday plus bank holidays

Comprehensive Benefits: Pension, life,

Training opportunities

Collaborative culture

Career growth

Job summary

Xcell Misting is looking for a Fire Suppression Design Engineer to join their water mist and gas suppression systems team. The role includes site surveys, design input, and collaboration with Sales, Estimating and Delivery to ensure smooth project delivery across the UK.

You will design HP/LP water mist systems, sprinklers and risers while travelling nationwide. Excellent CAD skills and knowledge of relevant standards are essential for compliant and timely project execution.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of LPC rules BS EN 12845, BS 9251, NFPA, FM Global.
• Proficient in AutoCAD; 3D skills a plus.
• Ability to produce hydraulic calculations and drawings.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Strong organisational and verbal/written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design fire suppression systems (HP/LP Water Mist, Sprinklers, Dry/Wet Risers, Hose Reels, Hydrants).
• Conduct site surveys and create compliant designs.
• Manage day-to-day design issues with clients, M&E teams, Fire Consultants, Installers, Authorities, and Insurers.
• Ensure commercial viability and timely delivery of design packages.
• Complete Design Risk Assessments and ensure all design variations meet customer and regulatory standards.
• Work closely with Sales and Contracts to ensure smooth project handover and completion.

Skills

LPCB standards

AutoCAD

Hydraulic calculations

UK driving licence

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Xcell Misting is looking for a Fire Suppression Design Engineer to join their water mist and gas suppression systems team. The role includes site surveys, design input, and collaboration with Sales, Estimating and Delivery to ensure smooth project delivery across the UK.

You will design HP/LP water mist systems, sprinklers and risers while travelling nationwide. Excellent CAD skills and knowledge of relevant standards are essential for compliant and timely project execution.