Security Systems Design Engineer – Hybrid

Chubb Fire & Security Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Employee Referral Scheme (£1000)

Company Pension Scheme (5% matched)

Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary)

Employee Scholarship Scheme

Central Benefits Platform discounts

Same day Online GP Health & Wellbeing

Job summary

Frontline Security Solutions, part of Api Group, is seeking a Technical Design Engineer to review tender documentation and proposals for compliance, and to support sales with technical system designs.

The role combines home working, client visits and office work in Chalfont St Peter and is a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential to become permanent. Salary up to £45,000 with a broad benefits package and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge and experience in electronic security systems industry would be preferred.
• Strong practical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence (or working towards obtaining one).
• Ability to work at customer sites and travel as required.
• Willingness to undertake training and professional development.
• Experience using CAD software Microsoft Office package

Responsibilities

• Provide clear & detailed updates and progress reports for tender technical reviews, design projects and pre-qualification questionnaires.
• Work collaboratively with key stakeholders across the business at all levels on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Design Packs: produce complete system designs including layout drawings, panel/rack elevations, door elevations, single-line schematics, specifications, device schedules, document schedules, RAMS, programme of works and procurement schedules.
• Liaise with project managers, sales and estimators to ensure design meets client requirements.
• Produce client-required design packs in collaboration with sales and estimating teams.
• Attend sites to survey as required.
• Manage the design change process.
• Develop and standardise company design and preconstruction documentation; support installation quality guides and playbooks; stay aware of industry regulations and standards.

Skills

Electronic security

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Driving licence

Site travel

Training & development

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering qualification

ECS Card

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Frontline Security Solutions, part of Api Group, is seeking a Technical Design Engineer to review tender documentation and proposals for compliance, and to support sales with technical system designs.

The role combines home working, client visits and office work in Chalfont St Peter and is a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential to become permanent. Salary up to £45,000 with a broad benefits package and career development opportunities.