Design Engineer 1

Diversified

Design Engineer contributing to electronic security systems projects, collaborating with clients on designs and specifications. Supporting the project lifecycle from concept to construction administration.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in technical systems design, project management, and electronic security solutions, with a strong ability to develop detailed drawings and specifications while guiding junior personnel. Proficient in AutoCAD, BIM, and MS Office 365, with a clear understanding of the construction process and project phases.

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Technical Systems DesigningAutoCAD ProficiencyBIM ProficiencyProject ManagementElectronic Security Solutions

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Hard Skills

Technical Systems DesigningProject Phases UnderstandingConstruction DocumentationBill of Materials DevelopmentDetailed Drawings Development

Soft Skills

Client ManagementIssue ResolutionMentoring

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADBIMMS Office 365MilestoneLenelGenetecAvigilonS2

Certifications & Qualifications

Milestone CertificationLenel CertificationGenetec CertificationAvigilon CertificationS2 Certification

Industry Keywords

Electronic Security SolutionsConstruction ProcessInstallation and IntegrationArchitectural DrawingsConstruction Drawings

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The DE will provide support through the design project life cycle from sales concept to design development, construction drawings to construction administration support.
Contributor for complex engagements and works directly with clients and the Design Engineering team to develop specifications, designs, budgets, timelines and manage expectations.
Conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements.
Provide technical expertise and coordination information to support the architecture, installation and planning of electronic security solutions.
Develop ESS project estimates and proposals.
Develop the Bill of Materials (BOM) and supporting documentation.
Develop detailed 30%, 60%, 90% and IFC drawings.
Research, identify, and recommend technology options for clients.
Maintains expertise in the industry through ongoing review of trade publications, participation in industry trade shows, seminars and educational forums. May author articles and/or analyze trends.
Provides direction and counsel to junior personnel in engineering projects and guides issue resolution.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required
Associates degree required and/or equivalent experience.
Proficient in AutoCAD, BIM and MS Office 365
Certifications or training with Milestone and Lenel preferred
Certifications or training with in Genetec, Avigilon and S2 preferred
Bachelor’s degree preferred
5+ years of experience in technical systems designing
Ability to get a government issued Top Secret Clearance (US-based only)
A clear understanding of project phases Program, Conceptualization, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Construction and Commissioning.
A thorough, demonstrable understanding of the construction process, installation and integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Occasional travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid driver’s license in their state of residence. Employee will be required to use their own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate.