ESS Design Engineer – Secret Clearance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Carolina.

📋 Description

• Engage in site surveys and collect site-specific information for design and installation activities.

• Assist in the design of electronic security systems and their components from initial concept to final product.

• Create material lists to support design initiatives.

• Participate in regular design reviews.

• Execute PITCO tasks within the engineering facility.

• Utilize manufacturer documentation and technical assistance during the development of solutions.

• Implement controlled documentation, adhere to government standards, and follow application guides and industry best practices.

• Aid in defining scope, specifications, and budget outlines for proposal capture teams.

• Conduct physical installation tasks in atypical environments, including outdoor and elevated locations.

• Install, maintain, and service electronic equipment, such as computers, radar systems, missile control systems, avionics, and communication systems.

• Report directly to the Systems Engineer Lead.

• Support U.S. government initiatives related to electronic security systems.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma required.

• 8 years of hands-on experience in the field.

• Must possess a current and active DoD Secret security clearance.

• U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.

• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship is required.

• Proficient with computers and role-related technologies, tools, and systems.

• Strong knowledge and/or certification with electronic security manufacturers such as Lenel, AMAG, DMP, Software House, FLIR, Hirsch, MDI, Bosch, Pelco, Genetec, HID, and Axis.

• Familiarity with operating systems commonly used for ACS, IDS, and CCTV systems.

• Experience in the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic security system components and associated hardware.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively plan, organize, and prioritize work.

• Capability to read and interpret project ICD drawings and electrical schematics.

• Active passport for OCONUS travel is required.

• Willingness to travel up to 70% CONUS and OCONUS, including potential overnight stays.

• Preferred: hands-on experience in deploying and testing physical security systems.

• Preferred: 8+ years of experience in the installation of security systems.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Capacity to perform physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, climbing, and working at heights.

• Ability to work in secure, industrial, hazardous, outdoor, and various weather conditions.

• Compliance with applicable medical, vaccination, and travel requirements for specific assignments.

• Successful completion of a background investigation is required; alcohol and drug screening may be necessary.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible paid time off package.

• 11 paid holidays each year.

• 401(k) options with contribution matching; fully vested.

• Reimbursement for continuing education and training.

• Opportunities for conference attendance.

• Access to mentor programs.

• Internal training opportunities.

• Employee referral bonus program.

• Performance-based bonuses.

• On-the-spot bonuses.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.

• Comprehensive wellness program.

• Opportunities for community involvement and outreach.

• Employee assistance program (EAP).

• Tickets at Work accounts.

• Accident and critical illness insurance.

• Immediate vesting and match for 401(k).

• Company-paid holidays.

• Generous tuition and training support.

• Relocation assistance available.

• Sign-on bonuses offered.

• Additional performance-based bonuses.

• Employee referral program.

• Wellness initiatives to promote health and well-being.