Senior Mechanical Design Engiener (Fire)

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fire services industry is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Manchester. The position offers a permanent role with responsibilities in designing, servicing, and maintaining fire and security systems. Suitable candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience, with opportunities for mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Hands-on practical engineer with a positive attitude.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, installation, and maintenance of fire and security systems.
• Providing support and mentoring team members.
• Travelling to and from customer sites.

Skills

3D CAD Design

Mechanical Fault-Finding

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

NVQ / HNC / HND / BTEC / Degree in Mechanical Engineering

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Posted:

31.05.2025

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15.07.2025

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Job Description:

JOB – Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION – Manchester

TERM – Permanent

SALARY - £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client designs and delivers fire services to commercial and domestic clients. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Manchester on a permanent basis.

The Fire & Security Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• NVQ / HNC / HND / BTEC / Degree qualified or similar ideally in Mechanical Engineering
• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role would be preferred
• 3D CAD Design Experience in the fire industry
• Mechanical / electrical Installation experience would be beneficial
• Be a hands-on, practical engineer
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Be a team player with a positive attitude
• Be a mentor to junior/graduate engineers
• Have a full UK driving licence

The Fire & Security Engineer role will involve:

• Hands-on servicing, installation and maintenance of fire and security systems
• Mechanical fault-finding and repairs
• Providing support and mentoring other members of the team
• Working within a small team to deliver a quality service to customers
• Travelling to and from customer sites for around 2 hours a day
• Occasional further travel in the UK e.g. to Scotland or Wales

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.