Design Engineer in Houston

Energy Jobline ZR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary

Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time

Educational Assistance

Annual merit pay increases

Company training

Job summary

Securitas Technology, a global security solutions leader, seeks an Engineer to create a detailed 3D model of integrated security systems and to prepare customer submittals for approval.

You will work with the BIM Manager and design engineers, develop 3D and 2D drawings, manage BOMs, calculations, and as-builts, and ensure compliance with BIM standards. Travel up to 10% to project sites is expected; office locations include Elmsford, NY or Fair Lawn, NJ.

Qualifications

• BS in EE Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Experience with BIM standards and ISO 19650 is preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models of integrated security systems per drawings and specs.
• Develop design submittals including drawings, BOM, calculations, and as-builts.
• Review 2D drawings from 3D models and produce construction details.
• Perform clash detection and coordinate with project stakeholders.
• Maintain BIM libraries and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

3D modeling

Clash detection & coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Project documentation

Education

BS in EE Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

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.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Closely work with together with the BIM Manager and system’s design engineers to provide 3D design aid throughout the project’s life cycle.

Reports to Enterprise Systems engineering manager.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY

The Engineer is responsible for working closely with the BIM Manager and Systems Engineer to create a 3D model of the integrated security systems design submittal 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, manufactures, 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 might needed is less than 10% of the time.

Job Requirements:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Basic working knowledge of Electronic Security Systems and features.
• Creating Detailed 3D Models utilizing Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks to develop detailed 3D models of architectural designs.
• Work closely with Design Engineers, architects, and other team members.
• Updating and Modifying Models. As plans and specifications change, update and modify existing models accordingly.
• Generating 2D Drawings and Details. Extract 2D drawings and construction details from 3D models.
• Clash Detection and Coordination. Run clash detection analyses to identify conflicts or discrepancies between different building elements.
• Attend Regular Project clash detection meetings and be prepared with clash reports to facilitate coordination meetings among project stakeholders.
• Adherence to BIM Standards. Ensure that all models comply with project-specific BIM standards and protocols.
• Maintaining BIM Libraries. Create and update BIM families within the project’s library.
• Contributing to BIM Standards Development and actively participate in enhancing BIM standards and best practices within the organization.
• Ability to handle multiple projects, 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 but not a must.
• BS in EE Engineering or equivalent is required.
• Computer skills to include Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks and MS Office.
• Knowledge of ISO 19650 standards
• 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.

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
• 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.