Fire Safety Engineer
Assystem, Bristol, England, United Kingdom
About Assystem
At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. Our 7,500 Switchers blend historical engineering expertise with cutting‑edge digital technologies to drive this change, revolutionising the energy sector and making a significant global impact.
Why Join the Community of Switchers?
Be part of one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally. At Assystem, you’ll contribute to groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of innovation and engineering excellence.
Job Description
As our fire safety engineer, you will be integral to our safety and fire protection engineering team based in Bristol, leveraging advanced tools to identify risks and recommend robust fire protection strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of fire dynamics, risk assessment, and proactive fire prevention measures.
Responsibilities
* Analyse 3D models to identify combustible materials and assess fire risks.
* Conduct simulation studies using MAGIC software to predict temperature changes during fires.
* Review and integrate changes from engineering teams to enhance fire safety measures.
* Recommend fire protection solutions, zoning buildings for optimal safety.
* Design and implement fire detection and firefighting methods for rapid response.
Qualifications
Essential Skills
* Relevant degree in Engineering.
* Specialised in safety or fire protection technologies.
* Experience with UK/EU/US Fire Regulations (ideally BS9999 standards).
* Proficiency in fire protection calculations and tools.
* Ability to propose effective fire protection and detection solutions.
Desired Skills
* Experience with MAGIC software.
* Knowledge of ETCF (EPR technical code for fire).
Benefits
* Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution).
* 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days.
* Professional fees reimbursed.
* Flexible working.
* Employee referral scheme.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote and foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing people with different backgrounds and perspectives together is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s willingness to dare are the only things that matter!
Seniority Level
* Entry level
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Job Function
* Production, Distribution, and Engineering
Industries
* Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting
#J-18808-Ljbffr