We are seeking a Certification Engineer to support the development, maintenance and growth of the company’s certification portfolio. This role will coordinate certification activities, prepare technical information for certification, and review outputs from certification bodies. Working closely with the Head of Technical Services and Technical Manager, the Certification Engineer will help ensure certification continuity and support future compliance requirements.
Key responsibilities
· Support development and maintenance of third-party certification schemes.
· Review project-specific requirements and identify the certification route required.
· Coordinate certification activities with certification bodies, and internal departments.
· Manage certification applications, renewals, scope extensions and supporting technical information.
· Assist with management of EN 1634 transition activities and future certification programs.
· Prepare technical specifications, drawings and supporting documentation for certification programs.
· Maintain certification records, evidence registers and supporting documentation.
· Review assessments, EXAPs and technical documentation produced by third parties for accuracy and applicability before final issue.
· Identify evidence gaps and support development of future test requirements.
· Ensure certification documentation is controlled, traceable and suitable for audit or customer evidence requirements.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential
· Experience within a technical, compliance, certification or quality environment.
· Ability to interpret technical documentation, drawings and standards.
· Strong organisational and document management skills.
· Experience of liaising with external organisations and stakeholders.
· Good written and verbal communication skills.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable
· Experience with third-party certification schemes.
· Experience within manufacturing or construction products.
· Knowledge of fire, smoke, acoustic or security performance testing.
· Experience working with certification bodies or test laboratories.
· Experience maintaining technical evidence databases or controlled certification records.
Please note that no Recruitment Agencies are required
Why join us?
At Integrated Doorset Solutions, how we work matters just as much as what we do. Our values shape every role across the business:
- Customer-led, solution-driven – we put our customers at the centre of everything
- Integrity, trust & responsibility – we do the right thing, always
- Collaboration & inclusion – we value every voice and work as one team
- People-focused – we invest in our people and support career growth
- Personal accountability & safety – our work protects lives
We offer a competitive rewards package including:
- Company rewards platform including retail / gym / cinema discounts.
- 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
Company Overview:
Established in 2015, the IDSL Group of companies has fast expanded to include three significant brands and currently enjoys a turnover of over £55m per annum.
One Group: Four Brands: Endless Possibilities
Integrated Doorset Solutions Ltd - A leading manufacturer of performance doorsets, glazed screens and architectural ironmongery, producing high‑quality frames, architrave and joinery. Integrated Doorsets blends craftsmanship with advanced manufacturing to deliver reliable, compliant products.
Fire Door Inspection Solutions Ltd - A service‑focused specialist delivering fire‑door inspections, maintenance, repairs, and replacements, ensuring ongoing compliance, safety, and trusted lifecycle performance across diverse sectors.
Hartland Fire Holdings Ltd - A specialist provider of fire‑door inspections, maintenance, and compliance services for defence and public‑sector environments, delivering assured safety, certified performance, and dependable long‑term asset protection.
Fire Doors Rite Ltd - A specialist provider of fire‑door inspections, maintenance, repairs and certified installations, supporting defence and commercial estates with rigorous compliance, trusted processes and fully traceable fire‑safety assurance.
The IDSL Group brings together specialist manufacturing and compliance businesses, Integrated Doorsets, Fire Door Inspection Solutions, Hartland Fire, and Fire Doors Rite, to deliver complete fire‑door and passive‑fire protection solutions. Through sustained investment, the Group operates three state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing plants in the East Midlands, providing over 135,000 sq. ft of modern production space. These facilities feature advanced CNC machining, precision through‑feed cutting, robotic surface coating, and the latest post‑forming technology, enabling high‑quality manufacture at scale with capacity exceeding 1,000 doorsets per week.
Integrated Doorsets supports major national and regional contractors across the UK and beyond, while Fire Door Inspection Solutions, Hartland Fire, and Fire Doors Rite deliver industry‑leading inspection, maintenance, repair, installation, and compliance services across healthcare, education, residential, defence, and wider public‑sector environments. Together they provide end‑to‑end lifecycle assurance backed by extensive fire‑test evidence and trusted compliance processes.
The Group continues to grow responsibly, including the installation of over 2,300 solar panels as part of its PAS 2060‑aligned carbon‑reduction plan. Unified as a single‑source provider of doorsets, ironmongery, and compliance services, our mission is simple: to deliver ultimate reliability through a culture of excellence.
Closing date 04 September2026
Benefits:
Experience:
- Fire Door Industry: 2 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
