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Job Role: Trainee Design Engineer

Location: South Molton, Devon

Salary: £24k - £26k DOE

Office based role

Due to planned internal growth our client is recruiting for a Trainee Design Engineer.

Our client is a family-run business based in North Devon and specialises in the Fire Suppression Industry throughout the UK.

As a Trainee Design Engineer, you will learn the rules, regulations, products, programmes, sequences and project specifications while also gaining project experience.

You will gain experience in all areas of the business with training on-site in the head office and via remote training courses.

Within 2-4 years you shall become a qualified Sprinkler Design Engineer. Once trained you will have the opportunity to progress your career path within the sprinkler industry in various roles.

You will learn the following aspects of sprinkler design:

Produce detailed plans and sections of sprinkler systems
Carry out site surveys
Attend design team meetings to coordinate services
Produce hydraulic calculations
Size sprinkler fire pumps and tanks
Request information from internal and external clients
Carry out purchase ordering
Carry out internal reviews on the project that you may or may not be involved withRequirements

Excellent IT skills with working knowledge of Microsoft packages to include Word, Excel and Outlook.
Proven verbal and written English communication skills
Track record in finding solutions to problems within deadlines
Proven ability to organise self and others
Methodical with attention to detail
Working knowledge of AutoCAD either in 2D, 3D or RevitWhat we offer

20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Auto-enrolment pension
Development opportunitiesIf you would like to discuss this position, then please get in touch today