Blaze Manufacturing Solutions, part of Balmoral Group Holdings Ltd, is a leading provider of fire detection & suppression systems for harsh and challenging environments, providing solutions to the oil and gas, renewable, nuclear and industrial sectors.
With industry-leading knowledge and expertise, Blaze provides solutions ranging from front-end concepts to the design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and maintenance of active fire extinguishing and alarm systems.
Job Description:
As part of the Engineering Team, the Principal Fire & Safety Engineer – Detection & Control is responsible for the technical support, design, development and delivery of Fire & Gas Detection Systems, Fire Protection Control Systems, Safety Critical Control Systems. The role is suited to an experienced Electrical / Instrument Engineer with Fire & Gas industry experience to provide technical support across all phases of a project lifecycle, including Concept, FEED, Detailed Design, Procurement, Testing, Installation, Commissioning and Lifecycle Support.
The Principal Fire & Safety Engineer – Detection & Control will support the Lead Engineer deliver Fire & Safety engineering activities, ensuring technical integrity, compliance with applicable standards and successful project delivery. The position will include mentoring to junior / graduate engineers and designers while maintaining close working relationships with clients, suppliers and project stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical
- Provide technical support and guidance to Engineers, Designers and Project Teams.
- Support the engineering, design and development of Fire & Gas Detection Systems, Fire Protection Control Systems and Safety Critical Control Systems.
- Ensure engineering deliverables comply with applicable industry standards, client specifications and company procedures.
- Prepare, check and approve engineering documentation and technical calculations.
- Support the design, specification, review and integration of Electrical, Control and Instrumentation (E,C&I) systems associated with Fire & Gas Detection and Safety Critical applications, including field instrumentation, control panels, hazardous area equipment, communication networks and system interfaces.
- Deliver engineering activities and deliverables across project lifecycle.
- Provide technical support during system integration, FAT, SAT and commissioning activities.
- Conduct fault-finding, troubleshooting and technical investigations on Fire & Gas and Safety Systems.
Project Delivery
- Manage allocated engineering work scopes and support the Lead Engineer in delivering project objectives
- Coordinate engineering interfaces with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and other project disciplines.
- Provide technical input to project planning, estimating and change management activities
- Support proposal development, estimating and technical bid evaluations.
Client & Business Support
- Act as a technical focal point for client discussions and project meetings.
- Support business development activities through technical presentations, site visits and proposal reviews.
Safety, Quality and Compliance
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) standards.
- Ensure all engineering and project activities are conducted in accordance with the Company Management System.
Qualifications/ Experience:
- HNC / HND or Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering or similar technical discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward chartership (desirable)
- Experience working with Fire & Gas Detection, Fire Protection Control or Safety Critical Systems.
- Experience integrating Fire & Gas systems with PLC, SCADA, DCS or ESD platforms.
- Proven experience in an engineering role within oil & gas, energy, manufacturing, or related sectors
- Demonstrated ability to deliver complex engineering projects successfully.
- Experience implementing engineering governance, process improvement, and quality systems
- Understand the application of Autodesk Design products
- Project Proven experience with Engineering Simulation and configuration software – i.e. Kentec Loop Explorer, Tyco MX Consys, HazMap3D or similar mapping tools.
- Familiarity with IET wiring regulations BS7671:2018+A4:2026
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