design engineer Washington, DC
Job description
Company Overview:
We invite you to discover the excitement, diversity, rewards and excellence of a career at TRITECH Communications. With $100 million in annual revenues and 350+ employees, TRITECH is one of the nation’s leading technology system integrators serving clients in corporate, education, healthcare and government industries. Our OneSource business model provides clients with a single source for the design, installation and maintenance of large / complex Audio Visual, Communications, PoE Lighting and Electronic Security Systems. Our corporate headquarters is located in Garden City, NY and the company operates four regional operations centers in New York City, Boston, Miami and Washington DC.
This position is for an Audio Visual Design Engineer to join our Lanham, MD team.
Responsible for providing pre-sales support to sales and technical staff for design/build proposals and RFP reviews. Must have a good understanding of Audio Visual (AV) systems, a working knowledge of Excel, and the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design/Build – Create rough-order-of-magnitude budget
- Develop preliminary system design drawings, construction documents, equipment specifications and cost proposals
- Design/Build – Create equipment list for Estimating to price based on functional needs of client
- Work closely with manufacturers on custom quotes and design
- Create sales proposals; send approved proposal to the client
- Maintain regular communication with Client, Director of Mid-Atlantic Region, and Director of Business Development.
- Work with Project Team to verify system functionality
- Develop and maintain knowledge of current and new technologies that company offers
- Provide sales and technical staff with technical support on both a pre and post sales basis
- Ability to create System connections schematics for Audio Visual Systems in AutoCAD.
- Ability to create architectural plans for audio visual systems and modify architects’ drawings to incorporate AV systems.
Accountability:
The Design Engineer will be accountable to the Vice President / General Manager of Mid-Atlantic Region.
Qualifications:
- Two-year electronics degree, four-year bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- CTS and CTS-D certification preferred
- Minimum 5 years working experience in the electronics field required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be responsible, self-motivated, self-starter, personable and well-organized
- Superior customer service skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to work with diverse groups
- Proficiency in the use of personal computers including such programs as Microsoft Office; must have skills in Excel
- Ability to demonstrate planning, organizing and implementing skills
- Be a self-starter, internally motivated to succeed, and able to effectively manage one’s own daily activities
Compensation:
Commensurate with experience and includes a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Paid Family Leave, generous Paid Time Off, 10 Annual Holidays, a 401k plan with a discretionary employer match and Company paid Life Insurance and Long Term Disability.
Qualified candidates interested in joining a challenging, growing, customer-oriented organization are encouraged to send their resume, including salary requirements to the email below.
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