AutoCAD Design Engineer – Integrated Security Systems

Riyadh Saudi Technical Systems (RSTS) is a leading systems integrator in Saudi Arabia, specializing in the design, supply, and implementation of integrated security solutions. With over 25 years of experience, RSTS delivers advanced systems such as CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and perimeter protection for critical infrastructure, power plants, and government facilities. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction has made us a trusted partner to major organizations including SEC, SABIC, and STC.

The Design Engineer is responsible for developing complete engineering designs and documentation for integrated security systems including CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, Perimeter Protection, and related low current systems. The role involves creating detailed AutoCAD drawings, technical submittals, and coordination with project teams to ensure compliance with client specifications, standards, and project timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparesystem designs, schematics, and shop drawings for integrated security systems using AutoCAD.

• Developlow current system layouts, single-line diagrams, and detailed connection drawings.

• DesignCCTV, Access Control, Intrusion, IDAS, and Perimeter Detection Systems according to project requirements.

• Coordinate withproject managers, site engineers, and procurement teams to ensure proper equipment selection and design compliance.

• Review and interpretclient specifications, RFPs, and IFC drawings to prepare compliant design solutions.

• GenerateBill of Quantities (BOQ) and support tendering with accurate material take-offs.

• Ensure designs meetinternational standards (e.g., NEC, NFPA, UL, EN, and local authority requirements such as HCIS).

• Assist intechnical submittals preparation and respond to consultant/client design comments.

• Conductsite surveys when required to confirm design feasibility and cable routing.

• Support project teams duringinstallation and commissioning with design clarifications or revisions.

• Bachelor’s Degree inElectrical, Electronics, or Communication Engineering (or related field).

• Minimum3–5 years of experience insecurity systems design.

• Proficient inAutoCAD 2D/3D and familiar with drawing standards for ELV systems.

• Strong knowledge ofsecurity systems integration, including:

  • CCTV (IP/Analog, PTZ, NVRs, VMS)

  • Access Control (controllers, readers, locks, credential systems)

  • Intrusion Detection and Perimeter Systems

  • Intercom, IDAS, and Gate Barrier Systems

• Experience inLenel, Axis, Bosch, Pelco, or equivalent systems preferred.

• Good understanding ofnetwork infrastructure for IP-based systems.

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• Experience withRevit or BIM modeling is a plus.

• Knowledge ofSaudi Aramco, HCIS, or SEC standards.

• Ability to prepareas-built drawings and update redlines accurately.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently under pressure.