Envelop Group · 17 hours ago
Low-Voltage System Design Engineer
Envelop Group is a company that views technology as an enabler to reinvent user experience and streamline operational effectiveness. The System Design Engineer is responsible for designing and developing advanced low-voltage systems for various commercial and industrial projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and delivering technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Design low-voltage systems, including fire alarm systems, telecommunications, nurse call, audio-visual, security/access control, intercom, paging, etc
Conduct discovery sessions, site surveys, and other meetings to thoroughly understand project requirements, objectives, and budget
Support pre-sales activities by identifying, scoping, and estimating cost-effective solutions that meet customer requirements
Prepare detailed floor plans, diagrams, and technical specifications for project drawings through the preliminary selection of alternatives, layouts, and arrangements
Ensure compliance with industry standards, local codes, and safety regulations
Maintain accurate and organized records of all design work and project documentation
Contribute to comprehensive bid packages, incorporating thorough knowledge of low-voltage systems equipment, products, and materials
Draft infrastructure and installation documentation
Deliver briefings, status reports, presentations, and deliverables to customers and prospects
Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, addressing any design challenges or technical issues that may arise
Provide project closeout documentation, including drawings, product documentation, and device detail sheets
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field
2+ years of experience in designing and developing low-voltage systems for commercial and industrial buildings
Proficiency with CAD software such as FireCAD, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Revit, or similar programs
In-depth knowledge of low-voltage products and technologies to evaluate project requirements, present options to customers, and assist with the selection of appropriate components
Strong deadline-oriented mindset with exceptional time management and organizational skills; ability to produce high-quality documents under pressure of multiple deadlines and within limited time periods
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
Proven ability with advanced computer functions, operating systems, and software applications such as Windows, Word, Apple IOS, Android, and Outlook
Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and occasional visits to customer locations or jobsites which requires the ability to work in a variety of circumstances, including but not limited to standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment; working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in outside/inside/heat/cold/day/night conditions
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Must be able to maintain a professional appearance
May be required to satisfy requirements imposed by specific projects, customers, or company
Must be able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing 25 pounds unassisted
Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for employer-based sponsorship currently or in the future