R&D Engineer Smoke Control & Fire Dampeners Job Title: R&D Engineer Smoke Control & Fire Dampeners Job reference Number: 233271-4033-25174 Industry Sector: R&D, Research and Development, R&D Engineer, Product Development, New Products, Fire & Smoke Controls, Fire & Smoke Dampers, Smoke Ventilation Fans, Air & Volume Control Dampers, Damper Control Systems, HVAC products, M&E Consultants, Main Contractors, M&E Contractors, Ductwork Contractors, Plumbing & Heating and HVAC Distributors and otherBuilding Services Products Location: Aylesford Remuneration: £40,000 - £45,000 Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Packages The role of the R&D Engineer Smoke Control & Fire Dampeners will involve: R&D Engineer position dealing with the development of a large portfolio of fire and smoke control products Designing new products or making design modifications to currently portfolio Producing drawings of installations for testing purposes May be some travel involved to Dover and Barcelona to carry out witness testing and build testing Carry out mechanical based analysis, development and design of products and equipment Understand and improve our clients current product range designs Produce and check CAD drawings, documentation and technical reports Ensuring smooth transition from design stage through to manufacture Prototype testing and documenting reports Ensure all works are completed to H&S regulations and to the highest standard Ensure all technical documentation is accurate to support product range Liaison with production team to assist with the manufacturing of products The ideal applicant will be an R&D Engineer Smoke Control & Fire Dampeners with: Must be from an R&D or product development background dealing with smoke control systems, fire dampeners or a related products like sheet metal, fans, ductworks 3D CAD experience, ideally with Autodesk Inventor Experience working with sheet metal preferred Familiarity with fluid dynamics, leakage testing, air flow testing would be highly advantageous Ability to interpret technical drawings Acumen to work with technical information/data and EN standards A can do flexible attitude, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team Good analytical and numerical skills Creative, problem solver, analytical minded Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels Self-motivated, exceptional time management and high levels of organisation Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Fire & Smoke Controls, Fire & Smoke Dampers, Smoke Ventilation Fans, Air & Volume Control Dampers, Damper Control Systems, HVAC products, M&E Consultants, Main Contractors, M&E Contractors, Ductwork Contractors, Plumbing & Heating and HVAC Distributors and otherBuilding Services Products ADZN1_UKTJ