Junior Project Engineer at Evergreen Fire and Security in Tacoma, WA

Summary: Evergreen Fire and Security provides life safety and security solutions for government entities and corporations. The Junior Project Engineer assists the Engineering Department with administrative, technical, and logistical tasks, working under the supervision of the Senior Project Engineer to support system design and project execution. Responsibilities: - Assist in the design and implementation of low voltage security systems, ensuring adherence to project specifications and standards - Provide technical support and solutions for ongoing projects, troubleshooting issues as they arise under the guidance of the Senior Project Engineer - Collaborate with the Senior Project Engineer to prepare detailed project estimates and proposals - Develop project documents, ensuring accurate and timely submission of submittals and other documentation - Participate in project meetings, documenting key discussions and action items - Monitor and maintain quality control processes to ensure project deliverables meet required standards - Track submittals and opportunities, maintaining up-to-date records and follow-up actions - Support the development and integration of new systems and technologies within the company’s projects - Coordinate logistical aspects of project execution, including procurement and scheduling - Assist in the preparation of project reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, standards, and best practices - Support the configuration and solution development of IT systems used in security projects - Maintain and update system documentation, including network diagrams, system configurations, and user guides - Assist in the development and implementation of cybersecurity measures to protect security systems from potential threats - Attends and supports local and remote site surveys - Develops and modifies new and existing standards, processes, and manuals - Effectively represents Evergreen Fire and Security in a professional and inviting manner to ensure excellent customer service and satisfaction - Ensures compliance with safety policies - Reads and comprehends blueprints, project instructions, and company forms Required Qualifications: - 1–3 years of experience in low-voltage systems, physical security, or a related field (e.g., access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, fire alarm, or electrical) - Field experience supporting installation, service, or commissioning of security or life safety systems - Basic understanding of system layouts, wiring diagrams, and construction documents - Good communication skills to interface with customers - Ability to work well with others and come to work with a positive attitude - Valid enhanced driver's license - Ability to pass a pre-employment and continuing random background, drug and MVR screenings - Ability to receive a US government clearance Preferred Qualifications: - BA/BS in Engineering or similar experience - Prior experience working on military installations Required Skills: Low-voltage systems, Physical security, Access control, CCTV, Intrusion detection, Fire alarm systems, Electrical systems, System layouts, Wiring diagrams, Construction documents, System design, Technical support, Project estimation, Document management, Quality control, Cybersecurity measures, Network diagrams, System configurations, US government clearance Benefits: Competitive pay, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid holidays, Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, 401(k) plan with up to 4% match available 100% vested from day one, Healthcare flexible spending accounts, Dependent care flexible spending accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Company sponsored group term life insurance, Company sponsored short-term disability insurance, Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection, Pet insurance