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HCI Systems

Installs fire protection and building security systems

DAS / ERRCS Designer

Telecommunications EngineeringUpdated on Nov 5
Full-timeLos Angeles, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Strong computer skills, including a solid background in AutoCAD.
  • Familiarity with IFC, NFPA 1221/1225, local Authority Having Jurisdiction distributed antenna system code requirements, Federal Communications Commission rules, and building codes related to radio frequency and emergency responder radio communication systems.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and related design software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask and manage deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to take initiative and complete projects accurately and on time independently.
  • Applicants must meet background and driving record requirements.
  • Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.

Responsibilities

  • Design and/or draft complete distributed antenna system and emergency responder radio communication system shop drawings for multifamily, high-rise, military, healthcare, and commercial facilities.
  • Conduct radio frequency modeling, heat mapping, link budget creation, and predictive coverage analysis using industry-standard tools.
  • Work with project managers and account executives to complete accurate distributed antenna system designs and prepare submittals on time.
  • Prepare documentation required by Authorities Having Jurisdiction, including radio frequency test plans, grid testing documentation, commissioning reports, and product data sheets.
  • Manage and update electronic and physical engineering libraries, including job folders, equipment manuals, technical data sheets, brochures, and templates.
  • Apply company and National Computer-Aided Design/Building Information Modeling standards to all shop drawings.
  • Research code requirements and resolve design problems by evaluating multiple technical solutions.
  • Coordinate designs with electrical engineers, general contractors, low-voltage trades, radio frequency vendors, and building owners to ensure a complete and compliant system.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, radio frequency reports, site surveys, specifications, schematics, and manufacturer installation manuals.
  • Identify out-of-scope work and design gaps based on contract documents, proposals, plans, and specifications.
  • Recommend value-engineered solutions for efficient, code-compliant distributed antenna system designs.
  • Respond to questions and requests for information related to distributed antenna system design in a timely and professional manner.
  • Communicate project milestones, issues, and needs to management.
  • Perform document control tasks, including printing, downloading, and filing.
  • Perform material and equipment take-offs from plans.
  • Complete required company paperwork.

Desired Qualifications

  • Revit experience.
  • Experience with radio frequency modeling tools such as iBwave.
  • Industry certifications such as iBwave Level 1–3, General Radiotelephone Operator License, National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies, or related radio frequency/telecommunications certifications.

About the Company

HCI Systems

Installs fire protection and building security systems

HCI Systems designs, installs and maintains fire protection and electronic security systems for organizations in California. Its building systems connect alarms, sprinklers and access controls with communications equipment used by facilities such as offices, schools, hospitals and apartment buildings. The company handles projects from engineering and equipment sales through installation, inspection and ongoing support, so customers work with one contractor across a system's life. It also upgrades existing buildings and integrates equipment from multiple manufacturers to meet each site's requirements. Founded in 2008, HCI Systems is headquartered in Ontario, California.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Ontario, CA
Founded
2008

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