Project Engineer I

Description

Summary: This position involves designing, developing, and installing electrical control and automation systems for security solutions, leading projects, and coordinating with various stakeholders. Highlights: 1. Lead hardware and software system design on standard projects 2. Manage and coordinate multiple simultaneous projects 3. Troubleshoot and maintain new and existing control systems Apply Now Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000 colleagues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your world a safer place and our commitment to deliver an unparalleled client experience. With clients at the heart of all we do, our people, knowledge, and technology power our connected ecosystem of health, safety and security solutions and services.   This position will provide design, development, and installation of electrical control and automation systems for typical solutions in the security industry. The incumbent will lead and be responsible for the delivery of security systems with some guidance from their direct manager within the established targets. Interface and coordinate with the customers, subcontractors, and other internal resources for scheduling. The incumbent will be responsible for managing and prioritizing multiple projects at the same time.    This position will work closely with Customers, Project Engineers, Subcontractors, Service, Sales, and other Internal Departments.    Position Responsibilities:   Lead hardware and software system design on standard projects  Create and manage project scheduling  Direct customer, subcontractor, internal resource communications  Manage and coordinate multiple simultaneous projects  Maintain current and accurate documentation of systems  Perform training as required on implemented control systems  Troubleshoot and maintain new and existing control systems for customers  Coordinate project activities with appropriate parties internally and externally  Maintain positive budgets on assigned projects  Perform all work in a manner consistent with policies, procedures, and standards  Typical job training requires field presence during implementation  Travel target 30%  Perform other duties as assigned  Position Qualifications:   Bachelor’s degree preferred or 4 years of experience in control system engineering  Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley, Omron, or other PLCs  Working knowledge of Wonderware Intouch or similar HMI software  Working knowledge of Ethernet networks and networking  Experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software  Skills or experience using Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Access  Ability to be creative and resourceful in obtaining solutions to uncommon applications  Ability to effectively work independently and in a team atmosphere  Strong organization skills, time management, and attention to detail  Proficient verbal and written communications skills  Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment  Customer focus and a strong commitment to client satisfaction  Desire to work in a very “hands on” environment   Comprehensive Benefits:  Opportunity for annual merit pay increases. Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance  Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability  401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary  Paid vacation, holiday, and sick time  Educational Assistance  Exceptional growth opportunities  Wide variety of employee discounts on travel, equipment, and more!    We are a nationwide provider of security solutions and an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Our core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness are proudly demonstrated daily by our employees to our customers and the communities we service.  Apply Now