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Electrical Draughtsman/Woman/Designer

Triangle Fire Systems is one of the UK’s leading specialists in the design and installation of Commercial Fire Sprinkler Systems, Residential & Domestic Fire Sprinkler Systems, Dry & Wet rising mains. 

Overview: 

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Electrical Draughtsperson/Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will process a strong background in electrical design and be proficient in various design software. This role involves creating detailed schematics and designs for electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications. The Electrical Designer will collaborate with engineers and other professionals to deliver high-quality projects that meet client expectations. 

The Successful Candidate Will Be:

  • Designing fire alarms/evacuation alert systems/sprinkler alarms. 
  • Creating a set of drawing standards for the division. 
  • Supporting the Electrical division technically. 
  • Assisting the residential and commercial sprinkler design teams with monitoring schematic. 
  • Create detailed drawings and schematics using AutoCAD electrical paying attention to detail to ensure designs are correct first time. 
  • Production of electrical BOM’s. 
  • Producing as-built drawings. 
  • Ensuring all electrical drawings are updated promptly throughout the lifecycle of the project and shared with all relevant departments. 
  • Maintain a database of preferred electrical devices to ensure consistency in functional hardware from project to project. 

Attend Site in Order to Undertake:

  • Site surveys to fully capture all projects related data. 
  • ‘As-Built’ installation survey necessary to amend construction issued deliverables. 
  • Ensure that there is full adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality management policies and procedures in all work undertaken. 

Qualifications:

  • Attention to detail with the ability to produce technical drawings. 
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being-self motivated. 
  • Create 2D engineering drawings and Bills of Material (BOMs) derived from 3D models. 
  • Prepare and manage all design-related documentation, including generating design files, recording relevant calculations, and compiling documentation required for UKCA/CE compliance. 
  • Maintain and update existing design documentation. 
  • Organise and lead design concept and scope meetings as needed to establish design criteria. 
  • Proactively identify and propose improvements to current product designs. 
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. 
  • Expert proficiency and CAD software. 
  • Familiarity with electrical/electronics products in advantageous. 
  • Strong mechanical design skills and ability to perform engineering calculations. 

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required by the Finance and Operations team. We offer 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays and company funded staff social events. We offer excellent progression and salary opportunities, company sick pay, pension and healthcare plan to all staff upon successful completion of the probation period. For the right candidate we can provide study and university support. 

Triangle Fire Systems are a Real Living Wage Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs. 

Job type

Full-time

Location

Hasting/ Hybrid

Salary

                     £25,000-£30,000                   dependent on experience

How to apply

Email CV and cover letter to Samantha.skinner-davies @trianglefiresystems.co.uk

Employee Benefits

 Company events

Company pension

Flexible Working

Cycle to work Scheme

Electric Car scheme

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Paid volunteer time

Sick pay