Design Engineer
Core
Design, engineer, and assure integrated electronic security systems (ESS) for Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) sites including energy, water, transport, and defence estates.
Role type
Design Engineer (Electronic Security Systems)
Builds
Integrated electronic security solutions for high-assurance critical infrastructure
Domain
Physical security / Critical National Infrastructure
Required skills
electrical engineering fundamentals, access control systems design, intruder detection system design, video surveillance system design, perimeter security electronics design, resilience engineering, design standards compliance
Preferred skills
vendor training on major VMS/ACS/IDS platforms, security vetting clearance
Technologies
PSIM, VMS, access control management, event correlation platforms
Responsibilities
Translate security risk assessments and operational requirements into engineering specs, develop security design concepts and architecture options, produce design packs including schematics and cable schedules, select appropriate technologies and equipment grades, design in accordance with relevant standards and client governance
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
