Junior Design Assistant

Located at our office in Greenhithe, near Dartford in Kent, we work predominantly in London and the Southeast. The role is a full-time position based at the company office with immediate start. Candidates wishing to apply must be UK based, within reasonable commute of the office location, and available for start after working through normal notice periods.

• Undertake CAD drawing work as instructed by more senior design team staff.


• Assist more senior design team staff with all aspects of the System Designs for the project duration.


• Undertake any relevant business duties or activities as required.
  
  The role requires experience in the use of CAD software, preferably AutoCAD 2D, and an understanding of basic electrical & mechanical engineering principles would be advantageous but not a necessity. You would be required to work under instruction and supervision from more senior design staff. To have a positive attitude towards learning and developing relevant knowledge and skills relating to systems design.


Good organisational skills are essential along with clear & concise communication skills in both oral and written areas. The candidate should be a team player and be prepared to support numerous stakeholders to the best of their ability., Knowledge and experience of:

• 2D CAD design software.


• Good communication skills, both written & oral.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows environment and Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook)., GCSE Maths, English & relevant STEM subjects
  
  FDS Contracting Ltd is a leading provider of smoke control & fire detection systems for the fire safety industry. Delivering turnkey project solutions to the residential and commercial construction industry.
  
  Fire Design Solutions offers a range of company benefits including optional healthcare scheme.


We provide a competitive salary with company bonus scheme.