About this role
Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries. We are seeking an Engineer 2 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains electronic security services inclusive of intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, audio visual, it systems, perimeter defense and command and control systems for federal, local and commercial customers across high-growth markets. Responsibilities Manages system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of security systems that are compliant with commercial client and data center construction standards. Responsible for reviewing all technical submittals (Product Data, O&M, Warranty) before issuing to the client. Work with a team of engineers, project managers, and field technicians. Support lifecycle of large scale construction project as an on-site project engineer. Manage the Bluebeam session for redlining drawings, to ensure they are kept up to date with accurate information. Participate in coordination calls with the engineering team and designated project manager to ensure proper communication and delivery. Attend coordination calls with contractors/trade groups to coordinate dependencies with regards to security drawings and installation. Track revisions, RFIs, submittals, Bill of Materials throughout project lifecycle. Lead Design Review sessions with team members and Page Turn review calls with the client. Developing design standards and installation/configuration playbooks. Assisting on Pre-Assembly and Pre-Installation Testing & Check Out of security equipment for various projects - coordinating schedule, checklist, testing procedures, and assisting with configuration/programming. Track installation progress using internal software application on iOS tablet device. Support testing and commissioning activities, including pre-test validation, T&C reporting, punch list management, and system acceptance. Work with field technicians to troubleshoot, document and commission new/existing security equipment. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required with 2+ years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity with the provision of SE services for physical security system and IT solutions. Desired Skills: Strong Oral, Written and Presentation Skills. Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives. Strong MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint Skills is a plus. Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time. What we offer: A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust. An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years. Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement. Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management. Abilities: Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. Sitting for extended periods of time. Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Identify and understand the speech of another person.