Senior Applications Engineer — Security Systems Estimator

Securitas Electronic Security Inc.; Village of Elmsford (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas Electronic Security Inc. is seeking a Sr Applications Engineer in Elmsford, NY to develop engineered estimates and budgets for security projects.

The role collaborates with consultants, engineers, and project teams to deliver turnkey access control, CCTV, intercom and PSIM solutions. You will prepare equipment lists, electrical requirements and detailed costings, while interfacing with customers and vendors to ensure bids meet scope and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of electronic security systems and their components.
• Ability to read and interpret written specifications, drawings and scope documents.
• Experience with cost estimation and budgeting for security projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop project requirements from interviews, scope, site surveys and drawings.
• Provide detailed equipment lists, electrical requirements, installation needs and cost for turnkey security systems.
• Configure and quote proprietary pre-fabrication for access control, CCTV and related systems.
• Review architectural and electrical drawings and floor plans for compliance and accuracy.
• Support RFI, RFP, RFQ and RFMS processes and manage project deadlines.

Skills

Product selection

Cost estimation

RFI/RFP/RFQ support

Project budgeting

Reading drawings

Bid analysis

Security systems knowledge

Tools

MS Office

Visio

DWG Writer

Job description

Securitas Electronic Security Inc. is seeking a Sr Applications Engineer in Elmsford, NY to develop engineered estimates and budgets for security projects.

The role collaborates with consultants, engineers, and project teams to deliver turnkey access control, CCTV, intercom and PSIM solutions. You will prepare equipment lists, electrical requirements and detailed costings, while interfacing with customers and vendors to ensure bids meet scope and deadlines.