Design Engineer – PAVA
Vyntelligence
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Warwick • United Kingdom
Visit company websiteExplore more
About the role
- Produce detailed system designs for PAVA and emergency alerts / alerting systems, including evacuation, public address and staff announcement solutions
- Design systems that integrate with fire detection systems, telephony systems and emergency response infrastructure, including audio and visual alerting
- Develop designs suitable for high-noise environments, considering acoustic performance and intelligibility
- Support project teams by delivering robust, buildable designs and associated documentation (compliance statements, design calculations, drawings, BOMs, surveys, test procedures, installation, maintenance and commissioning procedures, etc.)
- Value-engineer designs, checking for buildability, compliance, and opportunities to improve efficiency
- Liaise with project managers, installation teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure technical requirements are clearly understood
- Ensure all designs comply with Telent’s (and the projects) Quality, Safety, Environmental and all applicable Design, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Engineering standards
Requirements
- Experience designing or working with PAVA / Public Address / Emergency Alerts / Emergency Alerting systems
- Practical knowledge of system installation, commissioning, or integration within customer environments
- Familiarity with Zenitel (formerly ASL – Application Solutions (Safety & Security) Limited) systems is highly desirable
- Understanding of acoustic design principles (formal qualifications are a bonus but not essential)
- Understanding of applicable Design, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Engineering standards including but not limited to BS 5839-8, EN 54, etc
- Experience in Acoustic Modelling (CATT, SketchUp, Navisworks, etc)
- Ability to produce clear technical documentation, drawings, bills of materials, compliance statements, design calculations, surveys, test procedures, installation, maintenance and commissioning procedures, etc
- Review or approval of Design Documentation produced by others including project team members and suppliers.
- Proven track record and experience working within an operational environment
- Experience of Installation Design requirements within customer environments
- Experience in system and equipment design
- Eligible for BPSS clearance and have a minimum 5 years UK residency; SC may be required in future
- Full UK driving licence (occasional travel to client or supplier sites)
Benefits
- 34 days holiday (including public holidays), with the option to buy or sell days annually
- Company pension scheme
- Agile and flexible working arrangements
- A range of family‑friendly policies
- Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
- Discounts on cinema, restaurants and shopping through the Telent Reward Scheme
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
system designPAVA systemsemergency alert systemsacoustic design principlesacoustic modellinginstallationcommissioningintegrationdesign documentationbuildability
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationtechnical understandingproblem-solvingattention to detailproject managementclient liaisonefficiency improvementdocumentation clarityteam support
Certifications
BPSS clearanceSC clearance eligibilityformal qualifications in acoustic design