Design Engineer

The role - Design Engineer

Location - Aberdeen City Centre

Hours - Full-time - 8.30-17.00 (Monday to Friday)

Salary - £33-35k depending on experience

Office Angels are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Design Engineer to join their growing team in Aberdeen.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Design Engineer with a background in fire alarm and smoke ventilation systems to take ownership of multiple projects and play a key role in delivering high-quality design solutions. Working within a collaborative and supportive environment, you'll be responsible for developing designs from concept through to completion while liaising with customers and key project stakeholders.

If you're looking to progress your career within a specialist engineering sector and work on a variety of technically challenging projects, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for managing your own workload across several live projects, developing system designs from customer specifications and fire strategies through to final design documentation and CAD output.

Key responsibilities include:

Developing system designs from customer specifications and fire strategies

Producing design specifications and supporting technical documentation

Completing engineering calculations to validate system designs

Creating and updating detailed AutoCAD drawings

Maintaining accurate design status information and project records

Responding to customer design queries and providing technical support

Attending project handover meetings with internal stakeholders

Participating in customer design meetings and design reviews

Working collaboratively with project teams to ensure successful project deliveryAbout You

Essential Requirements

At least 1 year's industry experience in both fire alarm and AOV/smoke ventilation design

Degree qualification or completion of an engineering apprenticeship

Experience using AutoCAD for 2D design work

Strong technical writing and communication skills

Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectivelyDesirable Skills

Knowledge of mechanical and natural smoke control systems

Experience with car park smoke clearance systems

Understanding of fire detection and alarm systems

Exposure to electrical, HVAC, or building services ...