Security Systems Design Engineer

Job Title: Security Systems Design Engineer
Location: London/South-East
Salary: Up to £55,000 + Package

Are you a Security Systems Design Engineer based in London/South-East looking for your next opportunity? As a Security Systems Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing detailed designs and specifications for integrated security systems across a range of commercial, residential, and critical infrastructure projects. You will work closely with clients, project managers, and installation teams to ensure designs meet both technical requirements and industry standards. You will be joining an established company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality security solutions to its customers.

Responsibilities:

* Produce detailed design drawings, schematics, and specifications for security systems including CCTV, access control, intruder detection, and intercom systems.
* Carry out site surveys to gather information required for accurate system design and risk assessment.
* Prepare technical documentation including design packs, cable schedules, and equipment schedules in line with project requirements.
* Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal project teams to ensure designs are delivered on time and to specification.
* Review and respond to technical queries during the installation and commissioning phases of projects.
* Ensure all designs comply with relevant British Standards, industry regulations, and client specifications.

Experience and Certifications required:

* Minimum 3 years' experience in the design of electronic security systems.
* Proven experience working with leading security platforms such as Genetec, Lenel, Gallagher, Honeywell, or equivalent.
* Strong working knowledge of CCTV, access control, intruder alarm, and integrated security systems.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design software for producing technical drawings.
* Full UK driving licence.
* FIA or BSIA membership (desirable).
* NSI or SSAIB accreditation awareness or equivalent industry qualification (desirable).

Please apply with an up-to-date CV for more information. We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK.