Design Engineer 4 - Annapolis Junction, MD with Security Clearance

About the role

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See the "bigger picture" while working across the project team to achieve overall project objectives.
Review customer requirements and assess design constraints in order to develop a design which meets the needs of the customer.
Plan for and participate in Electronic Security System (ESS) and physical security system site surveys during all phases of projects.
Create project and device schedules with the Engineering Installation Design Packages.
Create cable, device, and Performance Verification Test (PVT) plans.
Drive planning for and participate in Pre-Installation Testing and Checkout (PITCO) processes including system programming, integration testing, and equipment build outs.
Complete various calculations, including but not limited to power, heat, voltage drop, conduit sizing and bandwidth.
Aid in the development of sequence of operations, compliance matrices, and other project support documentation.
Apply understanding of related industry documentation such as NEC, NFPA, UL Code (294, 1076, and 2050), ICD 705, NISPOM.
Participate in new technology/product evaluations and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Drive development of security system Engineering Installation Design Packages including the creation of Block Diagrams, Riser Diagrams, Mounting, and Wiring Details in AutoCAD.
• Create project and device schedules with the Engineering Installation Design Packages.
• Create cable, device, and Performance Verification Test (PVT) plans.
• Drive planning for and participate in Pre-Installation Testing and Checkout (PITCO) processes including system programming, integration testing, and equipment build outs.
• Complete various calculations, including but not limited to power, heat, voltage drop, conduit sizing and bandwidth.
• Aid in the development of sequence of operations, compliance matrices, and other project support documentation.
• Apply understanding of related industry documentation such as NEC, NFPA, UL Code (294, 1076, and 2050), ICD 705, NISPOM.
• Participate in new technology/product evaluations and recommendations.
• Effectively communicate the status of all work and report roadblocks early and directly to project and divisional management.
• Update, track, and close out all engineering changes and issues, working in coordination with the assigned Project Manager or Engineering Manager.
• Regularly attend and participate in internal and client review/status update meetings.
• Interface with customer stakeholders to answer questions and present design solutions; support resolution of project issues working in conjunction with the Engineering Manager.
• Absorb and assist in the bids and proposals process to capture new work.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical/engineering related discipline, such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or similar with 7+ years of experience in engineering or
• Preferred experience in ESS design build.
• Experience with electronic security; Physical Security Professional (PSP) certification from ASIS desired.
• Experience leading large scale design efforts.
• Experience with estimating, pricing, and procurement.
• Familiarity with networking concepts, including use of routing protocols and switching technologies, LAN/WAN medias and protocols, and firewall configuration and protocols.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with various customers, vendors and peers.
• Ability to effectively use AutoCAD or another computer aided drafting/modeling tool.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of Pro Pricer and Eplan desired.

Qualifications

Clearance/Citizen Type: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; ACTIVE TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance REQUIRED.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical/engineering related discipline, such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or similar with 7+ years of experience in engineering or
• Preferred experience in ESS design build.
• Experience with electronic security; Physical Security Professional (PSP) certification from ASIS desired.
• Experience leading large scale design efforts.
• Experience with estimating, pricing, and procurement.
• Familiarity with networking concepts, including use of routing protocols and switching technologies, LAN/WAN medias and protocols, and firewall configuration and protocols.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with various customers, vendors and peers.
• Ability to effectively use AutoCAD or another computer aided drafting/modeling tool.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of Pro Pricer and Eplan desired.

Skills

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Military Reserve pay offset
• Paid maternity leave

Pay

USD $125,120.00 - USD $187,680.00 /Yr.