Zarafa Group have been providing engineered solutions for facade access and working at height safely for over 40 years. The group specialises in suspended access and fall protection services to high rise buildings and structures across the UK. We are proud to have been involved in thousands of projects across the country covering a huge variety of structures. Recent projects include innovative access solutions to the Walkie Talkie and Cheesegrater buildings in London, Wembley stadium, Crossrail, and the new Forth Crossing.

Please visit our website for further information on what we do - www.zarafagroup.com

We have an opportunity for a Fall Protection Design Engineer to join the team based in Grantham, Lincolnshire. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary.

In this role you will be working with our Fall Protection department together with the on-site technicians to develop and maintain height safety and access solutions for the UK skyline.

Whilst based in the design office our engineers also on occasion work on site as well as in our own manufacturing facility and the facilities of our suppliers.

The successful Fall Protection Design Engineer will receive fantastic benefits such as;

-  Competitive salary 

-  Private Health Care

-  On going personal development

-  Contributory Pension Scheme with the option to increase employee/employer contribution

-  Employee Assistance Programme

-  Programme of continuous education

-  Diverse and Challenging projects

The Fall Protection Design Engineer duties and key responsibilities:

- Designing layouts for fall protection installations.

- Verifying structural integrity of designed components.

- Assisting in planning permanent fall protection installations (in the form of drawings, technical data, etc.) in line with current British Standards and regulations.

- Develop and maintain compliant inspection regimes for existing and new installations.

- Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and customers when necessary.

-  Assisting during site surveys on occasions.

-  Preparing detailed technical reports in line with requirements from current British Standards

-  Maintaining and updating existing library of 2D drawings/technical data.

-  Liaising with architects and design/project managers and providing them with necessary information.

-  You will take control of individual projects and see them through to completion.

Our ideal Graduate Design Engineer will have the below skills and experience:

-  Qualification requirements – HND Level or higher in structural or mechanical engineering (or similar)

-  2 – 3 years of experience in the Fall Protection industry in a design role (or similar)

-  Knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD tools (AutoCAD LT and SolidWorks preferred)

-  Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

-  Knowledge of materials and their properties and consider this within designs

-  An enthusiasm for a technical challenge.

We would love to hear from you if this is a role of interest.

Please send us an email with a covering letter and CV and we will be in touch.

Zarafa

We may not have many vacancies listed currently, but that does not mean we are not looking for more great people to join the Zarafa team in the future.

Use the email form to send us your CV and a covering letter.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Zarafa