Home Automation Engineer at Owens and Xley Consults Full Time

Job Title: Home Automation Engineer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Sector: Home, Office Automation and System Integration

Job Details

• The Automation Engineer will be under the supervision of the Project manager, working on the designs and execution of projects.
• Follow-up and closeout prospective projects and manage new and existing dealers.

Key Reponsibilities

• Prepare a design for Home Automation systems which is cost-effective and meets customer requirements.
• Designs include solutions for Light Control, Distributed / Zoned Audio, Distributed Vides, Intercom, Intrusion Detection, MATV, PBX telephones system, CCTV, Access Control, Network Infrastructure (UTP / Fiber).
• Prepare pricing sheet and financial proposal including Bill of Quantities of all proposed products and their respective costs.
• Installation and Configuration of home automation equipment.
• Liaising and following up with other stakeholders to ensure the execution of projects
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to design and apply new system processes
• Using computer-aided design and engineering software to create project plans such as Visio
• Undertaking relevant research
• Creating and updating technical procedures and manuals
• Applying creative solutions to a wide array of challenges
• Writing Reports and Documentation.

Requirements
Educational Qualification:

• BSc / BA in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or any related field

Experience:

• 2 to 3 years of experience as an Automation Engineer.
• Knowledge of the Control4 Home Automation system will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of computer and equipment networking.

Skills and Abilities:

• Skilled in creative problem solving, critical thinking, and organizing resources, and people to solve problems
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to motivate others toward a common goal
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A passion for consumer electronics
• Ability to easily assimilate and understands several technology areas
• Proven ability to work with people of varied backgrounds to achieve objectives
• Possess solid business judgement in assessing business
• Experience working with Channel Influencers (Architects, Lighting Designers, Interior Decorators)
• Team Player with impeccable interpersonal skills, to build relationships and influence
• Knowledge of automation systems such as Control4, Crestron, etc. would be an added advantage.

Personal Attributes:

• Keen eye for detail
• Ability to manage effectively individuals at all levels
• Highly organized and analytical
• Have good interpersonal skills
• Good Hygiene.

Salary
N90,000 – N120,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
16th May, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.