Fire Protection Engineer

Hilti Technology Solutions India; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilti Technology Solutions India is seeking a design engineer with a strong background in mechanical, civil, or materials science. You will analyze approvals, tests and regulations to deliver firestop solutions, coordinate with the Lead Engineer on inquiries, and plan documentation for country-specific product portfolios.

You will contribute to internal and external fire tests and assist onboarding new engineers.

Qualifications

• Completed university degree in mechanical, civil or materials science.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills with goal orientation.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing and interpreting approvals, reports and building regulations to provide firestop solutions.
• Coordinate with Lead Engineer to respond to customer inquiries and meet deadlines.
• Suggest new product opportunities and testing based on experience.
• Plan, design and document approvals for country-specific product portfolios.
• Plan and conduct internal and external fire tests with institutes.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Civil engineering

Materials science

CAD software

Navisworks

Analysis

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Civil/Materials Science

Tools

CAD software

Navisworks

Job description

Planning, design and documentation based on official approvals, qualification reports, physical principles, international building regulations and internal and external test reports.

What You'll Do

• Analyzing and interpreting official approvals, qualification reports, physical principles, international building regulations and internal and external test reports, & provide firestop solutions based upon their needs.
• Analyzing and completing customer inquiries through direct communication with the Lead Engineer. Meet assigned deadlines for project assignments.
• Suggest to team leader new product opportunities, approval extensions and testing based on experience.
• Planning, designing and documenting of approvals considering the product portfolio of the respective country.
• Plan, conduct and negotiate internal and external fire tests with institutes.
• Assist with onboarding and training of new design engineers.
• Provide engineering support for firestop requests through the appropriate systems and tools (HCP, ServiceNow, Decisions.com, phone, email, conference call and others).
• Educate Hilti personnel on testing processes, firestop properties, additional attributes, application knowledge and procedures according to relevant building codes.
• Review content developed for external training to include but not limited to seminars, webinars, and externally posted online training documentation.

What You’ll Bring

• Completed university degree (graduate engineer, bachelor or master) in the field of mechanical engineering, civil engineer or materials science.
• 3-5 years of professional experience in the field of mechanical engineering, materials science; ideally experience in technical field in fire protection (testing engineer, approval engineer, design engineer).
• Proficiency in CAD software, Navisworks and other design tools and technologies to create, modify, and optimize designs.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills and a highly goal-oriented approach.
• Team player with excellent communication skills in an interdisciplinary and international environment.
• Ability to organize and utilize large amounts of reference information both in hardcopy and electronic files.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and solve technical problems, Ability to work effectively under a team discipline.
• Aptitude to read and understand blueprints, construction specifications, and technical documents.
• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Good planning and organizing skills required.

What’s In It for You

Your responsibilities will be great and, with them, we’ll give you the freedom and autonomy to do whatever it takes to deliver outstanding results.

We’ll offer you opportunities to move around the business – you will get global exposure, experience different job functions and tackle different markets. It’s a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you’re after.

We have a very thorough people review process which enables your career progression as soon as you’re ready for the next challenge.

Why Hilti

Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we’re driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you’ll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you’ll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.

Commitment to Inclusion

At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.