Graduate Fire Engineer

About the role

As a Graduate Fire Engineer, you will join a dynamic design team to develop innovative fire engineering solutions for new and existing buildings. You will work alongside experienced engineers to solve complex safety challenges and contribute to projects ranging from high-rise offices to airport developments. This role is part of a two-year development programme designed to build your technical expertise and support your progress toward professional accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fire engineering analysis on a range of new and existing building projects.
• Analyse fire growth, means of escape, structural fire resistance and smoke control using methods such as computer modelling software.
• Prepare technical reports and liaise with clients including major building developers.
• Work across diverse building types including high-rise office buildings, retail complexes and airport developments.

Required skills

• Fire Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering
• Physics
• Technical reporting
• Computer modelling
• Computational Fluid Dynamics

Nice to have

• Teamwork
• Time management
• Innovation
• Second European language

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, or Physics
• Right to work in the UK or Ireland

Benefits

• Private medical insurance
• 33 days of holiday
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Income protection scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Enhanced parental-related pay
• Technical training and resources

About the Company

Jensen Hughes is a global leader in fire protection engineering, security, and risk-based consulting. Since 1939, the company has worked to advance the science of safety through technology, expertise, and industry-leading research to protect communities and clients worldwide.