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Sprinkler Design Engineer
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Cork-Ireland
- Competitive salary, paid overtime, and sick pay
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (holiday buy‑back option available)
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension, health insurance, and life assurance
- 39‑hour working week, Monday to Friday
- A supportive, collaborative, and developmental team environment
- A strong commitment to safety through our Zero Harm policy
- Clear opportunities for learning, progression, and career development within a global organisation
- Produce sprinkler and fire suppression system designs using AutoCAD
- Ensure design schedules are met for approval, fabrication, and construction
- Liaise with Sales, Contracts Managers, site teams, and foremen to align designs with on‑site requirements
- Complete Design Risk Assessments
- Coordinate with Purchasing/Stores regarding sprinkler head types and material availability
- Check and verify all drawings prior to issue
- Issue drawings and design information to Contracts Managers and site teams
- Prepare and issue FM, NFPA, and EN completion certificates for handover packs
- Provide design information required for hydraulic data plate manufacture
- Design experience within a mechanical, electrical, industrial, or building services environment
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (3D capability is an advantage)
- Strong organisational and time‑management skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Full driving licence
- Previous sprinkler design experience or fire suppression knowledge
- Experience using Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of other fire suppression systems beyond sprinklers
Sprinkler Design Engineer
📍 Cork, Ireland | On‑site
What you will do
As a Sprinkler Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of fire suppression systems that protect people, property, and critical infrastructure. Based in our Cork office, you will work closely with an experienced design team, receiving structured training and ongoing support as you develop your technical capability and industry knowledge.
You will design sprinkler and fire suppression systems using site surveys and supplied drawings, supporting projects from concept through to installation and handover, while ensuring compliance with relevant standards and customer requirements.
About Johnson Controls
At Johnson Controls, we are a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings. Our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places, and the planet. By joining our team, you’ll work on meaningful projects, gain access to world‑class learning opportunities, and be supported in building your best future.
Our UK & Ireland Fire Suppression team delivers innovative service, maintenance, and project solutions across a wide range of industries. With the largest portfolio of fire suppression equipment and controls in the world, we help redefine the environments where people live, work, learn, and play. We are proud to be the power behind our customers’ missions.
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What we look for
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Why join us?
Become part of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering culture where your ideas matter and your development is supported. If you’re looking for a role where you can build expertise, contribute to meaningful projects, and grow your career, this is your opportunity.
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