Federal Design Engineer (Remote if local to Alabama)
Company: AVI-SPL
Location: San Diego
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
Job Summary Description
- A Federal Design Engineer's main function is to provide
presales support by acting as a technical consultant to the sale
force, generating functional system descriptions, block flow
diagrams and equipment lists to enable generation of customer
proposals. This role is also leveraged by the post sales team for
project engineering and or ongoing project consultation. In
addition, a Federal Design Engineer is expected to review and
validate the work of Fed-capable Design Engineers operating at
local/branch level. Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Ability to translate customer requirements into functional
system designs.
- Review pre-construction design and documentation.
- Provide assistance with technical design and level of effort
needed by estimating hours and highlighting logistical challenges
for the sales team to consider while pricing the opportunity.
- Generate functional system descriptions and block diagram
- Identify all cabling and miscellaneous material needs.
- Design wall plates and overlays.
- Assist Account Manager with labor and material estimates for
projects.
- Develop engineering and architectural (RCP/Floor Plan)
drawings, calculation, acoustical modeling or other data as
required
- Actively contribute to (federal-/military-focused) network
security, IA, and accreditation conversations for solutions
proposed and provided
- Provide on-going engineering support as needed
- Meet with vendors/prospective vendors to help evaluate product
as requested. Other duties assigned as neededSkills And Abilities
- Effectively communicate and interact with internal employees,
clients and colleagues in a professional and timely manner
- Proven business writing skills
- Experience in design and provision of multiple classification
systems environments (both local collaboration and VTC) is
desired
- Support user acceptance testing
- Ability to diagnose complex system problems
- Familiarity with control systems architectures, design,
specification, and troubleshooting (AMX/Crestron/Extron/Cisco)
- Advanced computer skills as required for the design,
configuration, and operation of AV equipment
- Ability to work and think independently and ensuring to meet
deadlines
- Familiarity and experience in audiovisual/collaboration systems
design within US Federal environments is strongly preferred
- Valid Driver's License and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets
AVI-SPL driving standards Education And/or Experience
- Minimum of a High School Diploma
- Formal education in Electronics or related field preferred
- At least seven years of AV experience is preferred
- A minimum of 4 years of AV experience plus a four-year degree
or military experience may be considered
- CTS (and CTS-D) preferred
- Ability to obtain security clearance (PCL) is required;
existing Secret or Top Secret clearance is preferred Working
Environment The work environment characteristics described here are
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. This job operates in a professional office
environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as
computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
The work environment is generally moderate in noise (inter-office
conversations and computers/printers).Physical RequirementsThe
physical demands of this position are those that are necessary to
meet the responsibilities and essential functions of this position.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- This position regularly requires employees to sit, walk, and
stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands
repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office
equipment Direct Reports
- This position does not have any direct reports Work Hours
AVI-SPL reserves the right to alter work hours and work location as
deems necessaryAVI-SPL is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/AA/Disabled/Veteran ProtectedVEVRAA Federal
Contractor
Keywords: AVI-SPL, San Diego , Federal Design Engineer (Remote if local to Alabama), Engineering , San Diego, California
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