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Fire & Gas Engineer

Dron & Dickson
Aberdeen City · posted 22 August 2026
Location
Aberdeen City, Scotland
Category
Engineering

Job Description

Location

Aberdeen (with offshore/site travel as required)

Reporting to

Senior Fire & Gas Engineer

About The Role

We are looking for an experienced Fire & Gas Engineer to join our Engineering team, supporting projects across the industrial and energy sectors. This is an opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects, taking responsibility for the design, development, commissioning and ongoing support of Fire & Gas systems from concept through to handover.

Working closely with clients, suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams, you will deliver safe, reliable and cost-effective solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, modify and support Fire & Gas systems throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Produce engineering documentation including system designs, calculations, cause & effect diagrams and technical specifications.
  • Develop equipment specifications, technical requisitions and verify material compliance.
  • Prepare work packs, procedures and technical instructions, ensuring appropriate review and approval.
  • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
  • Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry standards and relevant legislation.
  • Work closely with clients, vendors, subcontractors and project teams to deliver successful project outcomes.
  • Manage project delivery from planning through to completion, maintaining effective communication with all stakeholders.
  • Monitor project performance, budgets and resource requirements, providing regular updates to clients and management.
  • Raise material and service requisitions, support procurement activities and track project expenditure.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and enhance project performance.
  • Ensure all Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) requirements are met and documentation is completed in line with company and client standards.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications & Experience

  • HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation & Control Engineering or equivalent.
  • Fire & Gas vendor training/certification such as Autronica, Siemens, Honeywell, Dräger or equivalent.
  • Experience designing and supporting Fire & Gas systems within industrial, oil & gas, marine or energy environments.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards and legislation.
  • AutoCAD experience is desirable.

Desirable Certifications

  • COMPEX Ex01-04.
  • BOSIET/FOET.
  • MIST.
  • OGUK Medical.

(Candidates willing to obtain the above certifications will also be considered.)

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Customer-focused with a collaborative approach.
  • Excellent planning and organisational abilities.
  • Analytical problem solver with strong commercial awareness.
  • Able to prioritise effectively and perform under pressure.
  • Professional, adaptable and committed to continuous development.

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a team that values safety, technical excellence and professional development. We offer opportunities to work on high-profile projects, develop specialist expertise and contribute to delivering innovative engineering solutions across critical industries.

Recruitment Agency Notice

We are recruiting for this position directly and are not seeking agency support.

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