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# Design Engineer Staff

- **Company:** M. C. Dean, Inc.
- **Location:** Tysons, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $113,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** AutoCAD, Systems Engineering, System Programming, Integration Tests, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_mcdean2-30786

## About the Role

Qualifications + Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline (BS) such as Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering + Two (2)+ years of experience in engineering, with preferred experience in design build + Must have the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced collaborative environment + Ability to effectively communicate with various customers, vendors, and peers + Experience leading large scale designs + Ability to effectively work with AutoCAD **Abilities:** + Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time + Sitting for extended periods of time. + Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. + Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. + Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. + Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. + Read and understand information

## Description

Responsibilities + Development of Engineering Installation Design Packages including the creation of Block Diagrams, Riser Diagrams, Mounting and Wiring Details in AutoCAD + Create Project and Device schedules with the Engineering Installation Design Packages + Create Cable, Device, and Performance Verification Test Plans + Assist in the Bids and Proposals process to capture new work + Participate in site surveys during all phases of projects. + Participate in Pre-Installation Testing and Checkout (PITCO) processes including System programming, integration testing, and equipment build outs. + Assist various calculations; including but not limited to power, heat, voltage drop, conduit sizing and bandwidth. + Assist with development of sequence of operations, compliance matrices and other project support documentation. + Developing a basic understanding of related industry documentation such as NEC, NFPA, UL Code (294, 1076, and 2050), ICD 705, NISPOM. + Participate in new product
evaluations and recommendations. + Contributing to engineering by suggesting improvement and researching questions. + This position will rotate through various areas of M.C. Dean to gain valuable exposure to the company's processes and procedures.