
Presales/Design Engineer- Fire Alarm
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive salary
- Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
- On the job/cross training opportunities
- Encouraging and collaborative team environment
- Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
- Ability to speak and converse in French at technical level discussions (Meetings, specifications & drawings). Capable of understanding client requirements who speak only French.
- Review project inputs and specifications; should be able to capture the scope and understand the complete requirements of the project.
- Review MEP drawings, specification, SOP and identify equipment related to Fire Detection System
- Preparation and participation for project kick-off / review meetings with technical queries, compliance / deviations log, risk logs and record minutes of meeting.
- Adherence to standard estimation process and guideline to select proper combination of hardware, software, equipment, materials and services to come up with the optimum budget.
- Creation of bill of material, selection of Backend, Field Devices, Software Identification, Network connection, Cable Type and Length Calculations related to Fire Detection System.
- Preparation of Costing Sheet including Preliminaries and other costs, Cost comparison charts, Checklist, Technical Write-up, Block Diagram, Deviation Chart etc.
- Ensure quality assurance, defect free deliverables, on time deliveries and customer satisfaction.
- Escalate issues in the right time, so as not to affect the project delivery schedule; any escalations with respect to scope-creep must be clearly backed up with evidences.
- Provides coaching and professional development to team members in order to enhance their product knowledge, technical acumen, and technical sales skills to bridge the gap.
- Keep operational parameters at desired level for all assigned projects.
- Ensure timesheet compliance with respect to entry and review for self and team.
- Weekly/Monthly customer reporting for project progress.
- Active participation in organization employee engagement initiatives
- BE/ME (Instrumentation / Electrical / Electronics / Electronics & Communication).
- Strong knowledge of Fire Detection System
- Expertise in NFPA / BS 5839/EN/ FM.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.),Blue Beam.
- Must be a quick learner, team player & should have a keen eye for problem solving.
- Proficient in written and verbal communication.
- Ability to demonstrate good leadership skills.
- Ability to speak with French speakers from sales / clients as they don’t converse in English.
- With minimum higher B2 or C1 level of French language proficiency.