Johnson Controls

Senior Design Engineer

Letchworth-Hertfordshire-United Kingdom Full time

What you will do

As a pivotal member of our team, you will take the reins on designing cutting-edge building electronic systems, with a particular focus on security system design including access control (ACS), video surveillance (CCTV), intruder detection systems (IDS) and perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS).

Your role is not just about compliance; it's about ensuring safety and efficiency in the environments we help create. Collaborating with sales teams, you will be responsible for the quality of pre-sales designs, developing complex solutions, and troubleshooting to guarantee top-notch operation.

How you will do it

  • Design and Engineering: Developing security systems including CCTV, ACS, IDS, and PIDS for projects ranging from small scale to over $5 million.
  • Collaboration with Project/Sales Teams: Working closely with project and sales teams post-design to ensure smooth project management, sales, and engineering processes.
  • Client and Supplier Communications: Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors through effective communication.
  • Documentation: Skilled in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio for documentation purposes.
  • Site Surveys: Conducting site surveys to gather all necessary information for developing comprehensive security designs.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Performance-based bonus plan

  • Hybrid working

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and sick pay

  • Option to buy up to 10 extra holidays (up to 35 total)

  • Pension plan with up to 7% employer match

  • Life assurance, employee assistance program, and referral scheme

  • Exclusive discounts, including cycle-to-work and Johnson Controls products

  • Excellent career development and progression opportunities

What we look for

Required

  • Education or certification in Electronics engineering or similar.
  • A background in Security Systems installation or commissioning, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of various electronic building enterprise systems (CCTV, ACS, IDS, and PIDS).
  • Security Clearance up to SC
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and electrical diagrams.
  • Proven drafting skills, and digital literacy; familiar with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, Adobe).
  • Highly motivated, quick to learn.
  • Driving license.

Preferred

  • Experience in integrated security systems.

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