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Low Voltage - Design Engineer

Kidwell, Inc
West Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/11/2026

Kidwell is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Integrated Systems (Low Voltage) Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will collaborate across departments to develop innovative, customer-focused system designs and support the successful implementation of integrated technology solutions. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with a strong foundation in design engineering, excellent collaboration skills, and a passion for driving projects from concept through completion with efficiency and precision.

 

Kidwell Core Values 

At Kidwell, our core values make us who we are and show in everything we do; Led by passion, we believe our everyday jobs contribute to something bigger than ourselves. We pride ourselves in our creativity, but also in the effective solutions we create that bring value to our customers. Our employees act like owners, who take initiatives to lead and are treated like family. We are relentless and see work ethic and accountability as the baseline in the pursuit of excellence. 

 

What You'll Do

  • Design electronic access control, video surveillance systems and communication systems for a wide array of Kidwell customers. 

  • Complete preliminary designs of systems. 

  • Review designs for accuracy and solve any issues found. 

  • Walk various job sites to gather accurate information for designs. 

  • Collaborate with sales staff and owners to provide viable solutions for both the customer and Kidwell. 

  • Work with Virtual Construction Team for providing construction documents. 

  • Assist project managers and job foreman to ensure the correct design is implemented for customers.

 

Do You Have What It Takes?

  • 4 years of experience with commercial audio-visual system installation, or design at minimum. 

  • 4 years of experience with electronic access control, surveillance camera installation or design preferred. 

  • 4 years of experience with commercial intercom or paging systems preferred. 

  • Experience with AutoCAD or MS Visio. 

  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, along with a positive attitude and self-motivation is required. 

  • An ability to effectively communicate with various levels of leadership, both internally and externally is required.

 

Benefits- This position offers a competitive salary with career development potential. We highly encourage and even reimburse certain certifications/trainings. Additionally, we offer health, dental, life, and disability insurance along with paid vacation, paternity & maternity leave, holidays, sick leave, tool/clothing stipend, and 401k with company match. 

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