Engineering Manager - CAD

This opportunity resides within STANLEY Convergent Security, a global division of Stanley Black & Decker. At STANLEY Convergent Security we design, install, service, and monitor electronic security systems that integrate intrusion, fire, video surveillance, access control and monitoring applications. With today's most comprehensive line of products, services, and technologies, STANLEY Convergent Security is the electronic security system provider of choice for industrial, government, commercial, and national account customers such as schools, hospitals, retailers, financial institutions, airports and more.

• Coordinate communication and activities between the sales team, local & regional field resources and the Pre-Sales & Engineering department.
• Be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for building and designing drawing packages in CAD tools, specifically around electronic security systems design.
• Perform customer surveys to collect design data and facility floor plans.
• Review sub & vendor quotes as needed.
• Maintain an understanding of drawing requirements as it pertains to obtaining permits.
• Participate in Job kickoff meetings & ensure a proper handoff from engineering to the delivery organization.
• Support the CAD team with detailed knowledge of design tools and standards.
• Manage the Work Queue, ensuring resources are fully utilized across the team.
• Mentor newer individuals on the team ensuring constant and consistent growth.
• Manage a CAD training program that ensures members are up to date on new technology and both maintain and grow their knowledge and certifications.
• Support the overall engineering training program to move individuals into a larger field/application engineering role.
• Ensure all team members are properly registered, licensed, & certified to perform work in their assigned areas.
• Other duties as required.

• 10+ Years' experience in CAD tools.
• 5+ Years' experience in designing Electronic Security systems Intrusion Detection System (IDS), Access Control System (ACS), CCTV/Video Management System).
• 2+ Years' experience in managing people & teams.

• College or formal training Highly recommended (May vary based on experience).
• Ability to mentor & train CAD drafters in designing Electronic Security systems.
• Expert knowledge of AutoCAD or other drafting tools.
• Ability to read & interpret electronic security specifications, perform equipment counts (take off's). Identify cable requirements & distances, as well as calculate power load & battery calculations
• Knowledge of drawings sets and submittals, specifically in the ES field.
• Expert knowledge of building out floor plans, elevations, riser diagrams, "typicals"; in line with standard construction set drawing packages.
• Understanding / Certification with UL (681 & 2050) & High Security applications/systems.
• Working knowledge of Computer Systems & Networking.
• Working knowledge of door locking hardware.
• Knowledge of Fire Alarm & Life Safety Code as it applies to drawing requirements.
• Knowledge of Structured cabling / BICSI Certification.
• Understanding of NFPA code (Specifically in your assigned area) / NICET Certified
• Experience working with local AHJ's on permits (Building, Electrical, Fire Prevention, Occupancy, etc.)
• A valid state driver's license, without restrictions, is required for this position.