Fire Suppression Systems Design Engineer (UK Travel)

Johnson Controls; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Functional car

25 days holiday

Pension & life assurance

Employee assistance program

Referral scheme

Cycle-to-work

Discounts on Johnson Controls products

Training and career growth

Job summary

Johnson Controls is hiring a Fire Suppression Design Engineer for Xcell Misting to design water mist and gas systems across the UK. The role involves site surveys, design input, and collaboration with Sales, Estimating and Delivery teams in a hybrid setup with UK-wide travel.

You will design HP/LP water mist, sprinklers and risers, produce drawings and hydraulic calculations, and ensure compliance with LPC rules and NFPA standards while coordinating with clients and installers.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of LPC Rules BS EN, BS 9251, NFPA, FM Global.
• Proficient in AutoCAD with 3D skills advantageous.
• Ability to produce hydraulic calculations and drawings.
• Full UK driving licence; willingness to travel UK-wide.

Responsibilities

• Design fire suppression systems (HP/LP Water Mist, sprinklers, risers, hoses).
• Conduct site surveys and produce compliant designs.
• Manage design issues with clients, M&E teams, and authorities.
• Ensure timely, viable design packages and handover to delivery teams.
• Perform Design Risk Assessments meeting standards.

Skills

AutoCAD

Hydraulic calculations

Client liaison

Travel readiness

Project coordination

UK driving licence

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Johnson Controls is hiring a Fire Suppression Design Engineer for Xcell Misting to design water mist and gas systems across the UK. The role involves site surveys, design input, and collaboration with Sales, Estimating and Delivery teams in a hybrid setup with UK-wide travel.

You will design HP/LP water mist, sprinklers and risers, produce drawings and hydraulic calculations, and ensure compliance with LPC rules and NFPA standards while coordinating with clients and installers.