Senior Design Engineer

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Overview

Senior Design Engineer – Security Systems (Cambridge)

Industry: Security Systems | CCTV | Access Control

What you will do

Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in CCTV and Access Controls? We’re looking for a talented professional to lead the design and delivery of cutting-edge security solutions. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about protecting people and property through innovative technology, we want to hear from you.

What We Can Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days paid holidays + bank holidays and sick pay
  • Hybrid working
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • 7% matched pension
  • Free life assurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Referral scheme
  • Discounts on high-street brands, cycle-to-work scheme, and Johnson Controls security products
  • Extensive product and on-the-job training opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Clear career development pathways
  • Access to business resource groups and value-driven training

How you will do it

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will:

  • Design and deliver advanced CCTV and Access Control systems, including new builds and system upgrades.
  • Support sales teams with technical input, conduct site surveys, and participate in system acceptance testing.
  • Produce detailed schematics, parts lists, specifications, schedules, and wiring/equipment layouts.
  • Perform technical calculations (e.g., network bandwidth, power, heat dissipation) and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  • Collaborate with commissioning engineers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless system setup—whether remotely, in-office, or on-site.

What we look for

  • Proven experience in the Security industry, specifically with CCTV systems and Access Control.
  • Strong knowledge of: IP and analogue CCTV components; Access Control systems; IP networking, copper, fibre, and wireless communications; PC server/client architecture; Familiarity with leading VMS and ACS platforms such as C-Cure, Lenel, Genetec, and Synergy. Bonus: Experience with Intruder, BMS systems, and legacy protocols (RS232, RS485).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication skills.
  • A flexible, self-motivated approach with the ability to manage multiple projects.
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Location:
Letchworth, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£125,000 - £150,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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