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Lead 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.

How you will do it

As a Lead 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.

What we offer

  • A culture that values work-life balance and continuous learning
  • Access to mental health support and career development programs
  • Competitive salary and benefits, including:
    • Medical, pension, and life assurance
    • Employee assistance and referral programs
    • Discounts on Johnson Controls and ADT Smart Home products
    • Voluntary benefits: cycle to work, childcare vouchers, eye care, and holiday purchase schemes

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