• Design Engineer I

    Electronic Environments (New York, NY)


    Job Overview

     

    The Design Engineer I is an introductory presale engineering position, they will support the Design Engineer II in generating design proposals, assist in writing scopes of work along with creating detailed pre-sale design packages. The Design Engineer I will assist in ensuring the successful implementation of AV, IT, and network equipment in client projects, maintaining

     

    high standards of quality and efficiency.

     

    Responsibilities and Duties

     

    + Assist in generating proposals and change orders within company guidelines . Ensure alignment with turnaround time, gross margin, labor hours, and system design standards .

    + Contribute to writ ing scopes of work from a client perspective to set performance expectations.

    + C reate & modify sales documents for internal use.

    + Maintain and update project database .

    R eport

     

    any issues related to projects such as discontinued products, improper markups, and missing labor hours.

     

    + Act as a liaison with clients, sales, and project engineering to verify the intended wiring , design, layout, and appearance of individual components of the project.

    + Proactively communicate with clients, general contractors, and other project stakeholders as needed to discuss technical aspects of projects, recording and monitoring total labor hours.

    + Attend site walk-throughs when prompted , ensuring information is recorded in detail and updating documentation as applicable.

    + Assist in the creation of initial project designs based on sales information and initial meetings with clients, architects, and builders.

    + Work closely with the sales and design team to understand legacy systems and determine upgrade options.

    + Communicate cross-functionally to gather information to execute proposals accurately and expeditiously, alerting management to potential delays.

    Job Qualifications

    + 2-4 years of experience in the sales, design, and/or support of AV projects, preferably in home automation.

    + Demonstrated experience using AutoCAD, project management software and tools. Prior experience using ConnectWise , Bluebeam, and Visio

     

    is a plus.

     

    + Experience interacting with stakeholders at all levels; strong communication skills.

    + Demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through.

    + Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, the ability to meet tight deadlines, and the ability to multi-task conflicting critical requests.

    + Ability to think both strategically and tactically to drive execution, comfortable with long-term planning and day-to-day progress tracking and execution.

    + Solid grasp of customer success and ample experience developing client relationships and working directly with clients to find solutions.

    + Demonstrated desire for continuous learning and improvement.

     

    Department

     

    Design & Engineering

     

    Employment Type

     

    Full-Time

    Minimum Experience

    Mid-level

     

    Compensation

     

    60,000-75,000 Annually DOE