Lead Fire Testing & Certification Engineer

Professional Technical Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Safety impact and responsibility

Growth in international certification

Job summary

Professional Technical Ltd is seeking a meticulous Fire Testing & Certification Engineer in the Sidcup area, Greater London, to own testing programs and ensure compliance across major standards.

You will liaise with external UKAS laboratories, prepare technical data, and collaborate with design teams to reflect tested configurations. This role offers growth in international certification schemes and a direct safety impact.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fire testing and compliance processes.
• Familiarity with BS 476-22/31.1, EN 1634-1, UL 10C, and UL 1784.
• Proficient in producing and amending 2D/3D CAD drawings.
• Excellent written communication and ability to manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Own the testing pipeline: plan, coordinate and prepare fire resistance and smoke control tests.
• Prepare samples and details for external test house audits.
• Manage external relationships with certification bodies and UKAS labs.
• Drive technical documentation: data sheets, declarations, fire test reports and certificates.
• Collaborate with CAD, Product and Design teams to reflect tested constructions.
• Monitor standards updates and support BS 476, EN 1634 and UL compliance.

Skills

Fire testing knowledge

Regulatory standards know-how

CAD capability

Technical documentation

Project coordination

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Professional Technical Ltd is seeking a meticulous Fire Testing & Certification Engineer in the Sidcup area, Greater London, to own testing programs and ensure compliance across major standards.

You will liaise with external UKAS laboratories, prepare technical data, and collaborate with design teams to reflect tested configurations. This role offers growth in international certification schemes and a direct safety impact.