Electrical Controls Engineer Security Automation Systems Indianapolis, IN Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication

Driver's License Full Job Description About Us :

Security Automation Systems is a specialized integrator focused on designing and installing highly engineered security and control systems for correctional facilities, including jails and prisons. We take pride in delivering mission-critical solutions that require precision, reliability, and deep technical expertise. Our team is collaborative, detail-oriented, and committed to doing the job right — we value ownership, clear communication, and continuous learning in a fast-paced project environment.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly responsible and technically skilled individual to fulfill the role of Electrical Controls Engineer. This position will be responsible for the design, programming, configuration, procurement, construction and installation of the various components that comprise a complete integrated system. This position will report to the VP of Engineering and will be an overtime exempt position.

Key Responsibilities :

Work from customer specifications to design and develop security control systems Program and test security electronics equipment at correctional and commercial/other facilities throughout the Midwest Facilitate security electronics system commissioning (start-up) of projects Diplomatically respond to clients with professionalism and maturity during the project lifecycle Take substantial ownership of assigned projects and require minimal assistance/supervision from direct manager Consistently maintain positive budgets on assigned project functions Provide supervision of field technicians and temporary labor

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies :

Recent PLC programming and HMI development experience Integrated systems design experience 4-year Technical Engineering Degree General knowledge of security electronics hardware including, but not limited to, door locks, CCTV systems, access control systems and intercom communication systems would be beneficial

Functional Requirements :

Applicants must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen Occasional day and overnight travel

Benefits :

Health Insurance Health Savings Account 401(K) 401(K) Matching Life Insurance Paid Time Off Flexible work schedule