Job Description
Job Details
- The Automation Engineer will be under the supervision of the Project manager, working on the designs and execution of projects.
- Follow-up and closeout prospective projects and manage new and existing dealers.
Key Reponsibilities
- Prepare a design for Home Automation systems which is cost-effective and meets customer requirements.
- Designs include solutions for Light Control, Distributed / Zoned Audio, Distributed Vides, Intercom, Intrusion Detection, MATV, PBX telephones system, CCTV, Access Control, Network Infrastructure (UTP / Fiber).
- Prepare pricing sheet and financial proposal including Bill of Quantities of all proposed products and their respective costs.
- Installation and Configuration of home automation equipment.
- Liaising and following up with other stakeholders to ensure the execution of projects
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians to design and apply new system processes
- Using computer-aided design and engineering software to create project plans such as Visio
- Undertaking relevant research
- Creating and updating technical procedures and manuals
- Applying creative solutions to a wide array of challenges
- Writing Reports and Documentation.
Requirements
Educational Qualification:
- BSc / BA in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or any related field
Experience:
- 2 to 3 years of experience as an Automation Engineer.
- Knowledge of the Control4 Home Automation system will be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of computer and equipment networking.
Skills and Abilities:
- Skilled in creative problem solving, critical thinking, and organizing resources, and people to solve problems
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to motivate others toward a common goal
- Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
- A passion for consumer electronics
- Ability to easily assimilate and understands several technology areas
- Proven ability to work with people of varied backgrounds to achieve objectives
- Possess solid business judgement in assessing business
- Experience working with Channel Influencers (Architects, Lighting Designers, Interior Decorators)
- Team Player with impeccable interpersonal skills, to build relationships and influence
- Knowledge of automation systems such as Control4, Crestron, etc. would be an added advantage.
Personal Attributes:
- Keen eye for detail
- Ability to manage effectively individuals at all levels
- Highly organized and analytical
- Have good interpersonal skills
- Good Hygiene.