Sr. Application Engineer I

YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

On the job/cross training

Encouraging and collaborative team

Zero Harm safety policy

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Pune is seeking a pre-sales engineer for Fire Detection Systems to support global projects per country standards. You will prepare BOMs, cost estimates, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining QA and customer satisfaction.

The role requires reviewing inputs, MEP drawings, and SOPs, with emphasis on proper hardware/software selection and budgeting. Ideal candidates have BE/ME in instrumentation or electrical fields, strong knowledge of NFPA/BS/EN standards, and

Qualifications

• BE/ME in Instrumentation, Electrical or Electronics.
• Strong knowledge of Fire Detection System and relevant standards.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, MS Office and Blue Beam; good leadership and communication skills.
• 2–8 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support pre-sales engineering for Fire Detection System global projects per country standards.
• Prepare bill of materials and cost estimations to bid competitively.
• Follow processes, ensure quality standards and on-time deliveries.
• Review inputs, capture scope, review MEP drawings and SOPs for Fire Detection prep.
• Prepare costing sheets, deviation logs, and participate in project kick-off/reviews.
• Ensure QA, escalate issues timely, and coach team members to raise skills.

Skills

Pre-sales engineering

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

Education

BE/ME (Instrumentation / Electrical / Electronics)

Tools

AutoCAD

Blue Beam

MS Office

Visio

Job description

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
• On the job/cross training opportunities
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

What you will do

The primary responsibility for this role is to support pre-sales engineering for Fire Detection System global projects as per country specific standards. Basic knowledge about bill of material preparation, cost estimation to come up with competitive bid. Follow processes, maintain required quality standards and on time deliveries to ensure customer satisfaction. Maintain project quality, on time delivery and manage escalations.

How you will do it

Review project inputs and specifications; should be able to capture the scope and understand the complete requirements of the project. Review MEP drawings, specification, SOP and identify equipment related to Fire Detection System Preparation and participation for project kick-off / review meetings with technical queries, compliance / deviations log, risk logs and record minutes of meeting. Adherence to standard estimation process and guideline to select proper combination of hardware, software, equipment, materials and services to come up with the optimum budget. Creation of bill of material, selection of Backend, Field Devices, Software Identification, Network connection, Cable Type and Length Calculations related to Fire Detection System. Preparation of Costing Sheet including Preliminaries and other costs, Cost comparison charts, Checklist, Technical Write-up, Block Diagram, Deviation Chart etc. Ensure quality assurance, defect free deliverables, on time deliveries and customer satisfaction. Escalate issues in the right time, so as not to affect the project delivery schedule; any escalations with respect to scope-creep must be clearly backed up with evidences. Provides coaching and professional development to team members in order to enhance their product knowledge, technical acumen, and technical sales skills to bridge the gap. Keep operational parameters at desired level for all assigned projects. Ensure timesheet compliance with respect to entry and review for self and team. Weekly/Monthly customer reporting for project progress. Active participation in organization employee engagement initiatives

What we look for

BE/ME (Instrumentation / Electrical / Electronics / Electronics & Communication). Strong knowledge of Fire Detection System Expertise in NFPA / BS 5839/EN/ FM. Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.),Blue Beam. Must be a quick learner, team player & should have a keen eye for problem solving. Proficient in written and verbal communication. Ability to demonstrate good leadership skills. Preferred 2 to 8 years of relevant experience in Fire Detection System.

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