Hardware Engineer

Company: Michael Page
Location: Noblesville
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.SummaryOur client is looking for an experienced Hardware Engineer to assist on design development, estimating, and hardware submittals. This role will be responsible for accounting of supplies needed, verification of hardware functionality, and cost of supplies need for all correctional projects. Client DetailsAs one of the best professional correctional facilities contractor in the United States, our client has the historical perspective it takes to fully understand the necessities of the justice and correctional environment, especially when it comes to scheduling, product knowledge, and the importance of discipline and quality specifications.Building upon our well-earned reputation, our client has come to be known as a leading contractor for detention equipment in correctional facilities across the nation. We upgrade and equip facilities using traditional installation methods, as well as modular construction, and while they is known for high-quality, attractive, livable correctional spaces, security is the top priorityDescriptionDesign Development Assistance* Develop and assign Detention Hardware Sets for openings shown on architect's preliminary plans* Establish cost for all hardware products used in Hardware Sets.* Count quantity of each hardware set used on project to arrive at preliminary budget number* When Door Numbers are available assign Detention Hardware Set to them for the architect to include in the door and frame schedule for the project.* If requested also do the same for standard Builders Hardware required on project.Estimating* Review plans and specifications pertaining to Detention Hardware.* Enter Detention Hardware Sets on computer Engineering Program.* Count quantity of each set required from Door and Frame Schedule located on the plans or in the specifications.* Enter quantities on the computer and print out necessary estimating reports to get total cost for in house hardware.* Copy Detention Hardware Specifications and Hardware Sets and send to detention lock manufacture for them to issue a bid for their products.* Send all information for project to estimating department.Hardware Submittals, Scheduling & Purchasing* List Detention Doors from Door and Frame Schedule by hardware set number and include door size, label, and any special note.* Go to plans and enter location of door, hand of door and review hardware set assigned for function and compatibility.* Check frame elevations and Electrical Security Drawings to make sure all hardware will operate a designed. List any problems found after the Hardware Set so they can be reviewed at the Shop Coordination Meeting.* Develop Cover Sheet and Schedule/Keying Notes Sheet for project.* Pull catalog cuts and templates for all products used on project. Lock manufacturer will typically supply templates for project based on products scheduled.* Send schedule and catalog cuts and templates to Project Management so they can send out with other submittals required for project.* Develop Keying Systems for projects and conduct Keying Meeting with owners to make sure the hardware is going to operate as desired by owner.* Assist in solving problems relating to doors, frames and hardware.* Maintain relationships with manufacturersProfile* Bachelor's degree in related field* Experience w/Protech Software & Onscreen Take-off* Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Publisher)* Self-starter with strong attention to detailsJob Offer* Competitive Compensation Package* Hands-on Training* Health Insurance* Vacation & Paid Holidays* 401K Program

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