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Job Description

Apprentice Fire and Security Design EngineerAre you ready to start your engineering career in the Fire and security industry At Johnson Controls, were on the hunt for enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic Fire and security design team. By joining the Johnson Controls be joining global leaderin engineering and integrated solutions.You’ll work with innovative technology and solutions in the Fire and security sector. Youll learn hands-on, how to design fire and security systems and contribute that protect individuals and businesses. Mentored by experienced design engineers youll gainreal-world experience, with access to top training facilities.Why Choose Us: At Johnson Controls, were not just another company - were leaders in the Fire and security sector, with groundbreaking technology and solutions that make a real difference. As part of our team, youll have the opportunity to do meaningfulwork on a variety of exciting sites contributing to complex fire and security projects.What you will do:

• You will join the design department that specializes in creating fire and security systems for industrial, commercial, and residential markets.
• An experienced design engineer will guide you, teaching you the fundamentals of design engineering.
• You will familiarize yourself with tools like AutoCAD, Revit 3D modelling, and other design-specific software to gain direct experience in system design.
• This apprenticeship is a highly technical role where youll create detailed designs and calculations for various fire and security systems, complying with industry and legislative standards.
• You will visit client locations, collaborate with colleagues to conduct surveys, and develop design plans based on the gathered information.
• You will be registered in a level 3 Engineering Design and Draughts-person program, receiving on-the-job instruction from experienced mentors and engineers.
• The apprenticeship combines work experience with college education, aiming for a project controls apprenticeship. Youll attend college on a block release basis, receiving continuous support from our training team. Experienced design engineers will closelysupervise your on-the-job training, many of whom have also undergone our apprenticeship scheme and can help you navigate through the process.

How you will do it:

• On-the-Job Work Experience: Youll spend significant time at our client sites, where you will get the opportunity to put into practice skills learned at college in a real world setting.
• Collaboration with Qualified Engineers: Throughout your apprenticeship, youll work closely with qualified Johnson Controls Engineers who will serve as mentors, guiding you in developing your design skills. This collaborative environment ensures that youreceive the support and guidance needed to succeed in your role.
• You will be enrolled on a level 3 Engineering Design and Draughtsperson Apprenticeship that you will study alongside your new role. You’ll enjoy the full support of your mentor and our dedicated apprentice training team.
• Opportunities for Growth: Throughout your apprenticeship, youll have the opportunity to grow and apply the skills and knowledge gained in college in a real workplace setting. This experiential learning approach ensures that you develop both technical competenciesand practical skills essential for success in the world of design engineering.

What we offer:

• Earn extra with Overtime & Travel time pay.
• Enjoy 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Structured training plan and ongoing support throughout.
• Uniform, all personal protection equipment, and ongoing training.

Training and Qualifications:

• You will be enrolled on a Engineering Design and Draughts-person Level 3 Apprenticeship ran by our training partners Train’d up.
• Travel and Accommodation: If youre required to stay away from home for college or work-related purposes, the company will cover the costs of travel, accommodation, and meals. This ensures that you can focus on your education and training without financialburden.

Career Progression:

• Upon completion, a number of internal engineering opportunities within the company will be available to you. All of our apprentices immediately move into full time permanent positions.

Qualifications Required:

• GCSE or equivalent in English (Grade 5)
• GCSE or equivalent in Math’s (Grade 5)
• Full Driving License is desirable.

Desired Skills and Personal Qualities:

• IT & communication skills.
• Attention to detail and problem solving skills.
• Excellent work ethic and willingness to improve.
• Availability to travel.

What happens next

• Suitable candidates will have a screening call with a recruiter to discuss the position and provide necessary documentation. Afterward, you will be invited to an assessment center in May, assessment centers typically include a combination of activitiessuch as group problem-solving tasks, individual interviews, and presentations.
• Within 48 hours of the assessment center, candidates will receive a response regarding the outcome of their application. If successful, they can begin the apprenticeship on September 2, 2024.