Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Interfaces with the sales team to develop quotes-based leads and surveys
• Create design concepts, review submittal packages and as-built drawings to ensure they are accurate to the quote and the final stage of execution
• Coincides with sales personnel to create sales quotes, supporting narratives and diagrams
• Coincides with both customers and internal departments as needed to ensure designs and equipment lists are correct based on contracted scope of work
• Responsible for necessary design updates and revisions both pre-sale and post-sale
• Maintains current information on all products utilized by the company
• Periodically travels to site for site surveys and systems testing
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in the Electronic Security Industry
• Minimum two years of technical education. Experience can be substituted for education.
• Experienced in systems design, implementation, wiring, retrofitting systems, integration of systems and central station equipment for Low Voltage Intrusion Detection, Automated Entry Control and Closed-Circuit Television systems and components, with basic Knowledge of standard communication protocols such as POTS, Serial Communication, Wide / Local area networks and associated equipment.
• Familiarity with creating firm fixed price quotes based on sales leads and survey notes
• Experience with the following software applications: Office 365, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Acrobat X Professional, Windows 10 Professional, Microsoft Visio and/or AutoCAD
• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment to include overtime
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills to drive clarity from ambiguity and ensure understanding between internal and external customers
• Works well with others in a team environment

Clearance

Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance