AutoCAD Design Engineer – Integrated Security Systems

About the role

The Design Engineer will develop complete engineering designs and documentation for integrated security systems, including CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and perimeter protection, ensuring compliance with client specifications and project timelines.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare system designs, schematics, and shop drawings for integrated security systems using AutoCAD.
• Develop low‑current system layouts, single‑line diagrams, and detailed connection drawings.
• Design CCTV, access‑control, intrusion detection and perimeter protection systems according to project requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers and procurement teams to ensure proper equipment selection and design compliance.
• Generate Bill of Quantities and support tendering with accurate material take‑offs.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics or Communication Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in security systems design.
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D/3D and familiar with ELV drawing standards.
• Strong knowledge of CCTV, access‑control, intrusion detection and perimeter systems.

Required skills

• AutoCAD (2D/3D)
• Revit or BIM modeling (preferred)
• CCTV technologies (IP, analog, PTZ, NVR, VMS)
• Access‑control hardware and software (controllers, readers, locks, credential systems)
• Intrusion detection and perimeter protection equipment
• Network infrastructure for IP‑based security systems
• Familiarity with Lenel, Axis, Bosch, Pelco platforms
• Knowledge of Saudi standards such as HCIS, SEC, Saudi Aramco