Fire & Gas Systems Draughtsperson

Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA; Blyth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical and safety technology company in Blyth is seeking an Engineering Draughtsperson to produce detailed technical drawings for fire and gas detection systems. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with standards, collaborate across teams, and support manufacturing processes. Applicants should hold an HNC/HND in Engineering and have experience with AutoCAD. The role offers benefits including health coverage, generous holiday entitlements, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discounted healthcare options

Gym membership discounts

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Qualifications

• Completion of a modern apprenticeship in Instrumentation, Electrical or related field.
• HNC / HND in Instrumentation, Electrical or similar discipline.
• Some experience in fixed fire & gas detection systems or related industries.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality engineering drawings using AutoCAD and Creo 3D.
• Ensure documentation complies with technical standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams for accurate designs.
• Provide support during system builds and resolve drawing-related issues.

Skills

Proficient in AutoCAD (Mechanical & Electrical)

Strong problem-solving skills

Effective organization and decision-making

Strong team player with customer-oriented mindset

Education

HNC / HND in Instrumentation, Electrical or similar

Completion of a modern apprenticeship in related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams)

Job description

A leading medical and safety technology company in Blyth is seeking an Engineering Draughtsperson to produce detailed technical drawings for fire and gas detection systems. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with standards, collaborate across teams, and support manufacturing processes. Applicants should hold an HNC/HND in Engineering and have experience with AutoCAD. The role offers benefits including health coverage, generous holiday entitlements, and professional development opportunities.