ICT + Security Designer D2 Chicago, Illinois

Ghafari As; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dearborn, Michigan, is seeking a Telecommunications Engineer to design systems for commercial structures. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and 2-6 years of experience, including proficiency in Revit and CAD. This position offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $80,000 and a comprehensive benefits package to support employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

• 2-6 years related experience in data, telecommunication, fire alarm, and security engineering field.
• Understanding of BICSI, ANSI/TIA/EIA guidelines and NFPA 72.

Responsibilities

• Design telecommunications, LAN, CCTV, fire alarm, access control, and wireless LAN.
• Prepare working drawings for construction using CAD.
• Conduct field measuring and checking at the project site.

Skills

Revit proficiency

Microsoft Office (Excel, MS Word)

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

BIM360

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Description

With direct supervision from Manager, ICT + Security Group or senior staff, provide design for telecommunications, LAN, CCTV, fire alarm, access control, and wireless LAN for new construction and/or renovation of industrial or commercial structures in conformance to client requirements and applicable codes.

Essential Job Functions

• Possess / demonstrate the engineering knowledge and understanding to design or analyze data, telecommunication, fire alarm and security systems for the design and installation of data, telecommunications, fire alarm and security systems/networks using applicable BICSI, ANSI/TIA/EIA guidelines and NFPA 72.
• Prepare working drawings for construction on CAD system and provide CAD support to more senior staff.
• Communicate and work with all other disciplines to produce coordinated construction documents.
• Conduct field measuring and checking at project site.
• Maintain organized project file containing project calculations, correspondence, appropriate reference materials, etc.
• With assistance, edit project specifications.
• Review project submittals (shop drawings) for conformance with contract documents; specify action required for conformance.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Employment Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or related field, electronic engineering, information technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2-6 years related experience in data, telecommunication, fire alarm and security engineering field.
• Revit proficiency required.
• RCDD preferred.

Additional Skills:

• Microsoft Office, emphasis on Excel and MS Word, Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and BIM360.

Benefits

We offer a robust benefits package designed to support your overall wellbeing. Eligible employees receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term & long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, Teladoc, employee assistance program, professional license reimbursement, educational assistance, voluntary pet insurance, parental leave, paid time off, and 8 paid holidays. The annual base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 to $80,000.00. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience, job‑related skills, education, and training.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Ghafari Associates, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / affirmative action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability in order to use our online system to apply for a position at Ghafari Associates, LLC, you may apply for positions in the following ways:

Connect to our job portal (https://ghafari.jobs)

By fax at 313.436.8624; Attn: Human Resources

By mail at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126; Attn: Human Resources

In person at 17101 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, MI 48126.

By email at [e-mail]

If there are any questions or additional accommodations that are required, please contact 313.441.3000 for assistance.

It is Ghafari Associates, LLC’s policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a person’s race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, weight, height, marital, pregnancy or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance.