Sprinkler Design Engineer

Recruiter:

E&D Recruiters

Job Ref:

Pta003866/EP

Date posted:

Thursday, January 15, 2026

Location:

Eindhoven, South Africa

SUMMARY:
This position requires relocation to the Netherlands.
The client is looking for an experienced Fire Protection/ Sprinkler Design Engineer. Diploma/ bachelor’s in mechanical engineering required with 3 years minimum working experience. Proficiency in flow and pressure calculations, as well as creating 3D models using AutoCAD 2D/3D, Inventor, and other relevant design software. Candidate must be under the age of 28 for VISA purposes and able to speak Afrikaans fluently to be able to learn Dutch.

POSITION INFO:
Sprinkler Design Engineer (Mechanical)
Netherlands - Eindhoven

What we are looking for:

Diploma/ bachelor’s in mechanical engineering
Strong experience in designing fire protection and detection systems
Minimum 3 years relevant working experience
Proficiency in flow and pressure calculations, as well as creating 3D models using AutoCAD 2D/3D, Inventor, and other relevant design software
Expertise in ensuring designs comply with quality standards, ISO Standards, and engineering regulations
Strong communication skills in both English and Afrikaans, with experience in working with engineers, presenting designs, and leading multidisciplinary project aspects
Open to learn Dutch
Ability to manage projects from conception to completion, including on-site inspections and stakeholder communication.
Candidate must be under the age of 28 for VISA purposes.
Be able to speak Afrikaans fluently to be able to learn Dutch.

Responsibilities:

Development of comprehensive fire protection systems, focusing on specialized risk categories to detect, alarm, contain, and extinguish fires.
Working with engineers and other departments to ensure all designs are compliant with relevant standards and regulations.
Responsible for designing and developing fire protection systems, including fire sprinkler and suppression systems, as well as detection layouts.
Create detailed fire detection drawings, piping layouts, and wiring diagrams to ensure seamless integration with control panels.
Conduct flow and pressure calculations, estimate material requirements, and manage projects from start to finish, including site visits and stakeholder communication.

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