Application Engineer - Security System Design and Cost Estimation

Lead. Application Engineer I

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Job Title: Application Engineer – Security Design & Estimation

Role Summary

We are looking for an Application Engineer to support security system design and estimation for UK & Ireland presales projects. The role requires strong technical understanding, attention to detail, and a proactive approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Design security systems (Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion Alarm)

• Prepare BOQ and cost estimations

• Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents

• Ensure accurate and timely submission of designs and estimates

• Coordinate with internal teams to clarify requirements

• Maintain quality and minimise rework

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience in security system design and estimation

• Good understanding of technical drawings and specifications

• Strong attention to detail

• Good communication and coordination skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

What We Are Looking For

• Ownership mindset

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Focus on quality and timely delivery

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Experience Level

Senior Level