FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Systems Engineer I?
The primary responsibility of a Systems Engineer I is to execute projects independently, which includes control system hardware/software design, graphics development, and onsite commissioning.
What types of systems will I gain experience with in this role?
In this role, you will gain experience with fire alarm systems, access control, CCTV, intrusion systems, and intercom systems.
Is experience with AutoCAD necessary for this position?
Yes, knowledge of AutoCAD is required for this position as it is essential for design and engineering tasks.
How much billable hours are expected from a Systems Engineer I annually?
A Systems Engineer I is expected to contribute/deliver up to 1850 hours per annum of billable hours to projects.
What level of education is required for applying to this role?
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering, or mathematics is required.
Will I be expected to mentor other engineers?
Yes, you will be expected to groom other engineers on specific tasks.
How important is networking and ICT experience for this job?
Experience working in networking and ICT is important for this role as it is essential for project execution and system integration.
Who will I report to in this position?
You will report to the Engineering Supervisor.
Is the Systems Engineer I role focused on teamwork or independent work?
While the role requires independent execution of projects, it also emphasizes building rapport with the team to ensure smooth execution.
What skills are valued in a candidate for this position?
Valued skills include the ability to quickly analyze and apply new information, effective communication with all levels of the organization, self-motivation, adaptability to change, and strong multitasking abilities.