Apprentice Security Designer - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Johnson Controls

    Johnson Controls background
    Full time
    Description

    Apprentice Security Design Engineer

    Are you ready to start your engineering career in the Security industry? At Johnson Controls, we're on the hunt for enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic security design team. By joining the Johnson Controls be joining global leader in engineering and integrated solutions.

    You'll work with innovative technology and solutions in the security sector. You'll learn hands-on, how to design security systems that act to protect life and property for businesses in the UK and around the globe. Mentored by experienced design engineers you'll gain real-world experience, with access to top training facilities.

    Why Choose Us: At Johnson Controls, we're not just another company - we're leaders in the security sector, with groundbreaking technology and solutions that make a real difference. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work on a variety of exciting sites contributing to complex security projects.

    We have long been a leader in this vital element of helping to protect people and property. Today, we manufacture, configure, and install an unmatched range of security systems. We serve large, multi-site projects through a network of design centers of excellence. We provide software that helps users design and configure systems to meet their unique requirements.

    What you will do:

    This apprenticeship opportunity at Johnson Controls offers a comprehensive and immersive learning experience in the field of security system design. Here's a breakdown of the key aspects:

  • Specialise in Security System Design: Working in the design department, you'll focus on designing security systems for industrial, commercial, and residential markets. This provides exposure to a diverse range of projects and environments.
  • Guidance and Mentorship: Your mentor will provide guidance in fundamental design engineering principles, including the use of industry-standard applications like AutoCAD, Revit 3D modeling, and other design-specific software. This mentorship ensures you gain practical skills and knowledge under the guidance of experienced professionals.
  • Technical Role: As an apprentice, you'll be responsible for creating detailed designs and calculations for various security systems, ensuring they meet industry and legislative standards. This hands-on experience allows you to directly contribute to the development of effective safety solutions.
  • Diverse Project Environments: The team works on designing security systems in a variety of environments, including warehouses, manufacturing plants, retail spaces, commercial offices, and schools. This exposure broadens your understanding of different applications and challenges in security system design.
  • Client Interaction and Site Visits: You'll have the opportunity to visit client sites alongside colleagues to conduct surveys and gather information. This firsthand experience aids in developing comprehensive design plans tailored to specific client needs and site requirements.
  • Education and Training: You will be enrolled full-time in a "Level 6 Building Services Design" degree Apprenticeship at Coventry University. This apprenticeship combines on-the-job work experience with college education, providing a well-rounded learning experience. Continuous support from the training team and experienced design engineers ensures your development throughout the program.
  • Overall, this apprenticeship offers a structured pathway for individuals to develop expertise in security system design while gaining practical experience and academic qualifications simultaneously. It sets a solid foundation for a successful career in the security industry.
  • Overall, this apprenticeship offers a structured pathway for individuals to develop expertise in security system design while gaining practical experience and academic qualifications simultaneously. It sets a solid foundation for a successful career in the security industry.