- Location
- Louisville, KY
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Source
- Breezy HR
Description
Low Voltage Access Control Engineer — Duties and Responsibilities
- Design and develop access control systems for new construction, renovations, and upgrades to existing facilities.
- Review project drawings, specifications, door schedules, and customer requirements to establish system scope and equipment needs.
- Conduct site surveys to evaluate existing infrastructure, verify field conditions, and identify installation requirements.
- Select and specify controllers, interface boards, card readers, credentials, locking hardware, power supplies, batteries, and related components.
- Prepare and maintain system drawings, wiring diagrams, controller layouts, cable schedules, equipment lists, and technical submittals.
- Coordinate access control requirements with customers, general contractors, electricians, IT teams, door hardware vendors, and fire alarm contractors.
- Confirm system designs and installation requirements meet applicable codes, project specifications, and manufacturer guidelines.
- Coordinate network connectivity, server requirements, software licensing, and system security settings with customer IT personnel.
- Support integrations with video surveillance, intercoms, intrusion detection, and other building systems as required.
- Identify scope gaps, design conflicts, and field changes; communicate their impact on materials, labor, cost, and scheduling.
- Support estimating and project management with equipment selections, material quantities, labor requirements, and technical reviews.
- Maintain accurate programming records, configuration backups, as-built drawings, test reports, and project closeout documentation.
Skills
Project Management