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Senior Design Engineer – Security Industry

About the Role

We seek a seasoned Senior Design Engineer eager to elevate their career within the dynamic and rapidly evolving security industry. This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary professional who thrives at the intersection of technical expertise, leadership, and innovation. In this role, you’ll spearhead the creation of state-of-the-art security solutions, seamlessly bridging cutting-edge design with practical, real-world impact.

As a vital global team member, you’ll contribute to high-stakes projects that safeguard critical assets and infrastructure worldwide. This position offers a hybrid work model, blending remote work’s flexibility with on-site collaboration opportunities alongside international colleagues. If you’re passionate about pushing boundaries and delivering excellence, this is your chance to shape the future of security.

Key Responsibilities

Your role will centre on designing and delivering sophisticated security solutions while upholding the rigorous standards that define our industry.

Design & Development

• Innovate and craft technical designs for advanced electrical security products.
• Drive the entire lifecycle of prototyping, testing, and iterative design enhancements, transforming concepts into robust, functional solutions.
• Ensure all designs adhere to international security standards and regulatory frameworks.

Project Management

• Partner with cross-functional, global teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and growth.
• Maintain meticulous documentation of design processes, decisions, and outcomes using industry-leading tools and simulations.

Optimization & Stakeholder Engagement

• Assess product requirements to uncover opportunities for enhancing design efficiency and performance.
• Engage proactively with clients and stakeholders to align solutions with their needs and exceed expectations.
• Deliver compelling, data-driven presentations of design concepts and prototypes to key decision-makers.

Candidate Profile

Required Qualifications

To excel in this role, candidates should bring the following:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering (required).

Experience:

• At least 3 years of direct experience in security system design engineering.
• A proven history of leading impactful design projects from inception to completion.
• Demonstrated success collaborating within cross-functional, international, or hybrid teams.

Technical Proficiency:

• In-depth knowledge of security standards (e.g., UL 2050, EN 50131, or equivalent).
• Familiarity with IoT devices or integrated systems is a plus, though not required.
• Analytical Problem-Solving: Tackle complex challenges with creativity and precision.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Inspire teams while cultivating a cohesive, inclusive work environment.
• Communication Excellence: Articulate ideas clearly through persuasive written and verbal communication internally and with external stakeholders.

Our forward-thinking company embraces a hybrid work model designed for flexibility and impact. You’ll collaborate with colleagues across continents and time zones, balancing remote work with on-site opportunities to engage hands-on with cutting-edge tools and technologies. This blend empowers you to deliver your best work in a collaborative team setting or a focused, independent space.

Measurable Outcomes

• Achieve 100% compliance with applicable security standards across all projects.
• Deliver precise, high-quality designs with an 80% time-efficiency benchmark.

Why Join Us?

As a leader in the security industry, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and teamwork. By joining us, you’ll immerse yourself in a culture that celebrates expertise, nurtures professional growth, and empowers you to leave a lasting mark on global security. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to design solutions that make the world safer, smarter, and more resilient.

Ready to Shape the Future of Security?

Apply today to join a team at the forefront of protecting what matters most. Let’s build a brighter, more secure tomorrow—together.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• IT Services and IT Consulting and Security and Investigations

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