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Facilities Engineer - Fire Protection Specialist

Hybrid in Málaga·Full-time·Added 2 days ago

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    AERTEC Solutions doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Be near Málaga for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Grado en ingeniería industrial o equivalente (MECES o estudios a nivel europeo equivalentes)” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
  • We advocate for a young and dynamic work environment, where juniors and seniors share values and learn from each other through internal activities.
  • We work on innovative and international projects, collaborating across different disciplines and offices around the world.
  • We offer flexible start and end times and a hybrid remote work model.
  • We offer a flexible benefits plan, allowing you to choose the benefits that best suit your needs: childcare vouchers, restaurant vouchers, and health insurance.
  • We provide continuous training through our platform Speex and Udemy.
  • We are committed to equal opportunities through the goals established in our equality plan.
  • We work on solidarity projects, some of which are: "Euro Solidario", "Material escolar para todos" and "Ningún niño sin juguetes".
  • You will have the possibility of living a professional experience abroad through our international assignments.

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We are convinced that diverse teams are more innovative, transformative, and achieve better results. Therefore, we promote the inclusion of all people regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation and identity, disability, or any other condition. Join our team!

Requirements

What we're looking for

The ideal candidate should have:

  1. Extensive knowledge of fire protection installations in demanding environments, including the incorporation of client, insurer, and authority requirements.

  2. Extensive knowledge of fire protection regulations at the national (Spain) and international level (NFPA) applied to industrial and building projects (large tertiary sector).

  3. Experience in designing fire protection systems: water systems, foam systems, fire mains (hydrants, hoses, sprinklers, etc.).

  4. Experience in designing detection and alarm systems: conventional systems, analog systems, aspiration detection, flame detection systems, among others.

  5. Knowledge of passive fire protection, definition of compartmentation, evacuation routes and strategies.

We are looking for professionals with a technical profile, project management skills, and a focus on quality and regulatory compliance, interested in participating in highly demanding technical projects.

  • 3 years in the sector or in technical project management roles.
  • Previous experience in the design of fire protection installations.

Nice to have

  1. Valuable knowledge of smoke extraction systems, fire modeling, fire load calculation, and design of smoke extraction strategies.

  2. Valuable experience in on-site implementation and legalization of installations, including procedures with authorities, clients, and insurers.

  • Experience in airports or transport infrastructure.
  • International experience

To fulfill the role, the skills that would best fit the team and the project are:

  • Methodical, organized, and proactive person with analytical, structuring, and synthesis skills
  • Strong ability to build relationships, communicate, and demonstrate a high commitment to clients.
  • Decisive, with a high degree of autonomy and goal orientation.
  • Clear orientation towards teamwork and a collaborative culture
  • Availability to travel

Education & certifications

  • Degree in industrial engineering or equivalent (MECES or equivalent European studies)

The role

At AERTEC we are looking to hire an Engineer with experience in facilities design, with a special focus on fire protection systems, to participate in projects within the field of building and civil engineering.

The tasks to be performed will be:

  1. Management of installation projects in the field of building and civil works.

  2. Design and development of facilities, especially fire protection systems.

  3. Supervision of installations during the construction phase to ensure their correct execution in accordance with plans and technical specifications.

  4. Identification and resolution of issues related to fire protection and sanitation installations.

  5. Ensuring compliance with current regulations applicable to installations.

About AERTEC Solutions

AERTEC Solutions is a global engineering and consulting firm focused on the aeronautics and airport sectors. The company provides comprehensive services including airport planning, design, construction management, and technical assistance, with a strong presence in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas. It is recognized for its expertise in airport infrastructure and air transport operations, employing a multidisciplinary team of engineers and technical specialists.

Industry
Aerospace Engineering
Founded
1997
Employees
500–1,000
Headquarters
Málaga, Spain
In Spain
Málaga, Madrid, Sevilla

Good to know if you are moving

  • AERTEC Solutions is headquartered in Málaga, Spain, offering a Mediterranean lifestyle with a growing tech and engineering hub.
  • The company works on international projects, providing opportunities for engineers to gain global experience.
  • Spanish language skills are often beneficial, but the company's international scope may accommodate English-speaking professionals.
  • Málaga has a lower cost of living compared to Madrid or Barcelona, making it an attractive relocation option.

In their own words

About the company & team

AERTEC is an international company specialized in aerospace technology that carries out its activity in the aerospace industry, defense, and airports.

We have studies and projects in 40 countries, we participate in the main global aeronautical programs, and we have references in 160 international airports. Our value proposition is to be specialists in the aerospace and defense industry and in the airport sector. This specialization allows us to understand each sector with a comprehensive vision, from operational processes and infrastructure design to development and systems integration.

People are the foundation of our relationship with clients, the link between them and the company. As professionals, we value and share the knowledge necessary to provide AERTEC's services. We convey our enthusiasm for our work to clients and identify with their goals.

Organization is fundamental in the management of our multidisciplinary projects. Teamwork, internal processes, and information management are essential to ensure profitability and knowledge transfer.

In airports, we position ourselves as the most aeronautical engineering firm, involved in study, investment, planning, and design, as well as consulting on airport operations and improving processes in terminal and airfield areas. We have references in more than 160 airports across more than 40 countries.

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