Application Engineer

Overview

Design fire suppression sprinkler and gas suppression systems as part of the Global Complex Engineering Fire Suppression Team, supporting Fire Life Safety Sales & Design.

What you'll do

• Execute projects independently throughout the lifecycle.
• Design fire suppression systems according to local codes and standard requirements.
• Review MEP drawings and tender specifications to identify fire suppression requirements.
• Complete input studies using the input checklist and raise RFIs.
• Prepare fire suppression layouts and engineering BOMs.
• Ensure quality assurance and defect-free delivery of fire suppression drawings.
• Follow all processes and guidelines to execute projects within timelines.
• Carry out project take-offs, specification interpretation, scope of work creation, risk analysis, building code compliance, and value engineering.
• Learn and use company design, bid, and quote tools.
• Design gas suppression systems including Novec, FM200, Inergen and CO2 systems, as well as sprinkler, hydrant, water spray and special hazards systems.
• Perform software hydraulic calculations, value engineering, pump room design, water demand calculation and coordination.

What you'll need

• BE or M.Tech in Mechanical, Chemical, Instrumentation, Electrical or Electronics.
• 4-8 years of experience in the relevant field.
• Proficient written and verbal communication.
• Strong domain knowledge of fire fighting and gas suppression systems.
• Knowledge of BSEN, NFPA and relevant codes and standards.
• Proficient digital literacy in AutoCAD, FireCad, SprinkCad, Revit and Navisworks.
• Understanding of tender documents and specifications.
• Be a quick learner and team player.
• Be highly organized and able to optimally lead multiple simultaneous projects.

Nice to have

• NFPA certification; CFPS and LPCB certification to be attained within 12 months of the hire date.
• Suppression system and product knowledge.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.