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HCI Systems

Installs fire protection and building security systems

DAS / ERRCS Designer

Telecommunications EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USA$35 - $45 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A strong computer skills background, including AutoCAD, is required.
  • Familiarity with IFC, NFPA 1221/1225, local Authority Having Jurisdiction DAS code requirements, Federal Communications Commission rules, and building codes related to RF/ERRCS systems is required.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and related design software is required.
  • Applicants must meet background and driving record requirements.
  • Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and/or draft complete DAS and ERRCS shop drawings for multi-family, high-rise, military, healthcare, and commercial facilities.
  • Conduct RF modeling, heat mapping, link budget creation, and predictive coverage analysis using industry-standard tools.
  • Work with Project Managers and Account Executives to complete accurate DAS designs and prepare submittals on time.
  • Prepare documentation required by Authorities Having Jurisdiction, including RF 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 CAD/BIM 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, RF vendors, and building owners to ensure complete and compliant systems.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, RF 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 and code-compliant DAS designs.
  • Respond to questions and RFI-related items regarding DAS 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 is highly preferred.
  • Experience with RF modeling tools such as iBwave is strongly desired.
  • Industry certifications such as iBwave Level 1–3, GROL, NICET, or related RF/telecom certifications are preferred.

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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