Senior Design Engineer, XTG

Description

WHO WE ARE

 

AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider who transforms how people and technology connect to elevate experiences, create new value, and enable organizations to thrive and grow. We are the largest provider of collaboration technology solutions, which include our award-winning managed services.  Our highly certified industry experts and innovation leaders share a vision to help people work smarter and live better. We believe that success starts with a sound team and that an inclusive and diverse workplace moves us all forward

 

XTG is a global team that develops, designs, and supports enterprise broadcast, med-sim and experiential projects in partnership with AVI-SPL regional offices.

 

As part of XTG, the senior design role supports business development, leads pre-sales creative engineering and provides on-going post-sales project support.

 

 

WHAT YOU’LL DO

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

 

• Provide creative technology and design leadership for XTG and their partners
• Partner with XTG Business Development Team to build relationships within the enterprise broadcast design community internationally
• Work with the XTG Director of Strategic Partnerships to track new contacts and nurture existing partner relationships 
• Translate customer requirements into creative scope of work and functional system designs

• Communicate design intent with electronic drawings, renderings and diagrams

• Develop engineering and architectural (RCP/Floor Plan) drawings, calculations and facilitate coordination with disciplines and trades
• Review pre-construction design and documentation
• Assist with technical design pricing and identify any logistical challenges
• Generate functional system descriptions and block diagrams
• Provide engineering support to project installation team when needed
• Serve as Customer liaison for engineering inquires
• Meet with vendors/prospective vendors to help evaluate products and identify new creative technologies
• Post sales project consultation
• Review and validate the work of lower level Design Engineers
• Travel to various job sites is required
• Support of meetings outside of local time zones is required (up to 20 times per year)
• Other duties assigned as needed

   

 

 

 

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

 

Skills and Abilities:

 

• Excellent customer-facing and communications skills
• Communicate and interact with internal employees, clients and colleagues in a professional and timely manner
• Track record of designing and implementing enterprise broadcast solutions
• Ability to work and think creatively as well as independently and ensuring to meet deadlines and solve problems with a 'how can it be done' attitude
• Ability to diagnose complex system problems
• Proficient with test and calibration equipment
• CAD, Bluebeam software experience
• Support user acceptance testing
• Advanced computer skills as required for the design configuration and operation of AV equipment
• Ability to travel internationally is required
• Support of meetings outside of local time zones is required (up to 20 times per year)
• Valid Driver's License and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets AVI-SPL driving standards

   

 

Education and/or Experience:

 

• At least 10 years of AV experience with AVIXA CTS-D preferred
• Previous work with broadcast integration, live production and television studio design
• Formal education in Electronics or related field preferred
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• A four year degree or military experience may be considered in place of job experience

 

 

 

WHY YOU’LL LIKE WORKING HERE

 

• Medical benefits, including vision and dental
• Paid holidays, sick days, and personal days
• Enjoyable and dynamic company culture
• Training and professional development opportunities

 

MORE ABOUT US

 

AVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. AVI-SPL is an AA/Disabled/Veteran Protected Employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

 

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