Sr Design Engineer

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes.

More than 13,000 colleagues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your world a safer place and our commitment to deliver an unparalleled client experience.

With clients at the heart of all we do, our people, knowledge, and technology power our connected ecosystem of health, safety and security solutions and services.

Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Closely work together with system’s design engineers, interface with project managers and provide design aid throughout the project’s life cycle.

Reports to Enterprise Systems engineering manager.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY

The Design Engineer is responsible for the design submittal of integrated security systems for approval by the customer or representative and in accordance with project specifications, drawings, codes, and regulations.

Manage and create the design submittal (drawings, bill of material, calculations, as-builts, etc.) and maintain the submittal during changes to the contract.

Work within Security Technology systems group on the design and integration of security systems, access control, intrusion detection systems, communication, CCTV, Intercom systems, computer and networking.

Develop detailed design schematic and review 2D and 3D drawings for electronic and electrical products. This position will require working closely with project managers, design engineers, engineering specialists, manufacturers, customers, engineering firms and other external experts.

This position will require working in the Elmsford-NY office or the Fair Lawn-NJ office. Travel if needed is less than 10% of the time.

Job RequirementsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Basic working knowledge of Electronic Security Systems and features.
• Be able to differentiate between technical and contractual issues.
• Reviewing specs and putting drawing packages together.
• Ability to scrutinize specified parts and fitness for particular purposes.
• Ability to issue RFIs and maintain formal communication.
• Review and release Bills of Material for purchasing.
• Review of salesperson’s BOM to ensure proper parts or discontinued parts are substituted.
• Create and respond to formal notices, and analyze and submit the schedule impact of changes.
• Schedule work and communicate effectively to peers.

Additional Responsibilities

• Be prompt, reliable, and on time in all aspects of your engagement while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Perform any additional duties as required or assigned.

Special Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Security engineering experience is preferred but not a must.
• BS in EE Engineering or equivalent is required.
• AC and DC circuitry, voltage drop calculations and wire sizing.
• Basic knowledge of network and system security principles, not only in theory.
• Executing enterprise engineering techniques.
• Proven experience managing workload and pressure situations.
• Computer skills to include : AutoCAD and MS Office. Revit familiarity is a plus.

Securitas Offers Comprehensive Benefits Including

• Company training and industry leading certification program.
• Opportunity for annual merit pay increases.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability.
• 401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary.
• Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time.
• Educational Assistance.
• Exceptional growth opportunities.
• Wide variety of employee discounts on travel, equipment, and more!

We are a nationwide provider of security solutions and an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Our core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness are proudly demonstrated daily by our employees to our customers and the communities we service.

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