Job Description

F&G Mapping Engineer (fixed term) - Draeger UK & Ireland - Job-ID V000010699

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The Job Responsibilities

About the role

This is an opportunity for a 2 year fixed term contract.



The Fire and Gas Mapping Engineer is a pivotal role within the Commercial Operations department, focusing on delivering expert fire and gas detection mapping services. Working closely with the Project Engineering team, this role will ensure the highest quality of service and support to the EMEA region.



The tasks and responsibilities below are typical of the duties the postholder will be expected to perform. It is not necessarily exhaustive and other duties of a similar nature and level may be required from time to time.

Fire and Gas Mapping Excellence:

Conduct comprehensive fire and gas mapping activities to identify and assess risks, ensuring all deliverables are of the highest quality and comply with BS 60080 and related standards.



Work with customers to create 3D models of their sites where necessary.



Generate accurate and detailed functional descriptions and CoGs sheets to support the sales team, facilitating informed decision-making and tailored solutions for clients.

Technical Support and Guidance:

Provide expert technical support and guidance to all functions within the organisation, including sales, project management, and engineering teams, ensuring a cohesive approach to fire and gas detection solutions.



Stay abreast of industry developments, regulations, and technological advancements to continuously improve our services and advice.

Quality and Compliance:

Uphold the company's commitment to product and service quality by ensuring all mapping activities and reports meet internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements.



Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to maintain and enhance quality control procedures and documentation.

Regional Support and Collaboration:

Support the EMEA region as necessary, ensuring timely and efficient support in enquiries, tenders, application notes and mapping reports for all regional Countries.


Work closely with regional teams to understand specific market needs and tailor mapping solutions accordingly.

Continuous Improvement:

Employ Lean Six Sigma principles to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities within the fire and gas mapping processes, driving efficiency, innovation, and excellence.



Encourage a culture of continuous learning and development within the team, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance overall capabilities.

Safety and Risk Management:

Ensure the highest standards of safety are maintained during all field-based activities, utilising risk assessments and hazard observation practices to identify and mitigate potential risks.

Cost Management:

Collaborate with project management and material resource planning teams to monitor and control costs associated with fire and gas mapping activities, ensuring budget compliance.

Leadership and Team Development:

Support the development of a high-performance culture within the Project Engineering team, mentoring and guiding colleagues to achieve departmental goals and personal growth.

Shared responsibilities

All employees have a responsibility:


to comply with the Business Information Centre (BIC) and minimise any impact on the environment whilst carrying out their duties.

to ensure and promote safe working conditions for all employees, visitors and contractors by implementing, monitoring and complying with occupational health & safety provisions

to embed our WeLEAD competencies - I build trust, I create value for the customer, I enable others, I provide direction, I embrace diversity, I deliver results

Reporting Relationships

Manager - Engineering Manager (FGDS)



Size of team/environment - Working in a team of 10 engineers, you are supported by several functions including project management, project documentation, manufacturing, customer management and our resource planning team. Our offices are split across ground and first floor with good lighting, air conditioning and a fundamental focus on safety and product quality.

Your Qualifications

Role Requirements

Education/Qualifications


Bachelor's degree or above in an electrical, instrumentation and control discipline.


Related Experience


Fire & Gas Detection principles.

Working independently with customers.

Working with industrial control panels.

Physics and Chemistry experience/background.

Computer experience on SAP, CRM, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams, etc.), AutoCAD (or similar) and SharePoint.


Skills, Special Competencies


Health & Safety Conscious.

Continuous Improvement mindset.

Strong Communication.

Time Management

Effective problem-solving skills.

Enthusiastic, proactive, adaptable and flexible.

Conflict Management.

The Drager Workplace

Drager's

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays, with option to purchase up to 3 additional days Flexi scheme Company car or monthly car payment allowance Hybrid working available Discounted critical illness cover, dental cover and partner life assurance Healthcare cash plan Salary sacrifice car scheme Subsidised canteen Discounted shopping & leisure vouchers Cycle to Work Gym membership discounts - up to 25% Charity Giving scheme

Drager's

dedication

At Drager we have a clear vision, to be an organisation with a working environment that includes a diverse mix of talented people who want to come, stay and grow.



We ensure candidates with the required qualifications and experience will be considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.



All are welcome to apply!

Who we are

From hospitals to fire departments to industrial customers, people around the world rely on our products: cutting-edge technology that combines real engineering with the digital future. With over 130 years of experience, passion and the bold ideas of more than 16,000 employees, we are committed to turning technology into >technology for life<.

What we offer

If you have any questions, please contact

Sally Jordan

sally.jordan@draeger.com