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AV Design Engineer - Faith & Performance

Diversified1 day ago
Mississauga, ON
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Medical and dental coverage
Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Healthcare and dependent care FSA

About the role

About Diversified:
Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world’s most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What to Expect:
At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

How You’ll Contribute:
The Design Engineer (DE) is a member of the Engineering resources with a focus on our Faith + Performance specialty group and will be part of the F+P team pod and a contributor to the support of client design projects. The DE reports directly to the Regional Director. The DE will support sales engineers in the development of Bid Responses as well as Bill of Materials and Sketchup modeling for design-build projects. As a technical resource on a project team, you will be instrumental in the determination and execution of client and system requirements and will collaborate with support teams to bring the design to life.

Design engineers in this role will operate as part of a weekly scrum team in partnership with the Sales Engineers to maximize expectations management around deliverables.

The DE will be supported and mentored by Senior Design Engineers, and will maintain supportive roles on Faith & Performance projects through direction of the DEM.

What You’ll Do:

  • Contributor for complex engagements and works directly with Account Executives and other DE’s to develop specifications, designs, budgets, timelines and manage expectations.
  • Conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements.
  • Provide technical expertise and coordination information to support the architecture, installation and planning of live performance solutions (concert audio, cinematic multi-cam, theatrical stage lighting, house lighting, production IT, intercom, etc).
  • Develop Faith and Performance project estimates, Bill of Materials (BOM), Bid Response submissions, and project agreements in partnership with the Sales Engineer and Proposal Manager
  • Create Sketchup Models that assist in communicating concepts to the client in the early steps of the sales engagement, as well as being used as the basis for other design deliverables through manufacturers such as loudspeaker systems, camera plots, and house lighting designs
  • DE may have client interaction and contribute to the P and L performance.
  • Project lifecycle is important and learning the standards our clients are comfortable with is just as important as selling new technology and solutions where they fit. The position bears the responsibility to assist in developing long lasting client partnerships alongside the Sales Engineers & work with team members to maintain the account on all levels.
  • Maintains expertise in the industry through ongoing review of trade publications, participation in industry trade shows, seminars and educational forums. May author articles and/or analyze trends.
  • Attend appropriate manufacturer trainings, attend or lead lunch and learns and continue online education.

Complexity:
The DE will work with the other DE’s and Sales Leadership on resource assignments and needs. This role may be billable in a project-sales capacity, though there are times when the DE will work on presales efforts and general administration.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee. Work will normally be performed within normal office conditions and/or home office depending on location of DE.

Travel:
Occasional travel by car and occasional airplane trips may be required. Employee must possess a valid driver’s license in their province of residence. Employee will be required to use their own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate.

**What You’ll Bring:**Education & Certifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associates degree required and/or equivalent experience.
  • Avixa Certifications such as CTS, CTS-I, and CTS-D preferred
  • AV Manufacturer Training Certifications
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

Required Skills/Qualifications:

  • 5-7 years of professional live audio or video production experience as end user in relevant field
  • Candidates should possess a good understanding of production system technologies with demonstrated specialization in at least one of the major disciplines – concert audio, broadcast video, and/or stage lighting
  • Ability to understand, synthesize and create AV system designs
  • Understanding of IT and networking technologies
  • Proficient in MS Office 365 and Apple Pages
  • Proficient in MS Excel and similar quoting tools (D-Tools, Jetbuilt, etc) for quote creation.
  • Proficient in Trimble Sketchup
  • A thorough, demonstrable understanding of the construction process, installation and integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

  • Detailed oriented, independent, self-starter
  • Exceptional time management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to analyze complex issues and communicate concise succinct messages
  • High level of problem solving and technical troubleshooting skills

What We Offer:
Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical and dental plan options to suit your family’s needs
  • Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Commuter Benefits
  • And much more

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career site or email us at careers@onediversified.com.

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact careers@onediversified.com so we can assist you.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

About Diversified

IT Services and IT Consulting
1001-5000

At Diversified, we leverage the best in technology and ongoing advisory services to transform businesses. Our comprehensive suite of solutions is engineered to help our clients build connections that make a difference – whether by inspiring viewers, engaging associates, motivating audiences, or streamlining and safeguarding operations.

We connect people, technology and experiences, where and when it matters most. Our solutions reach millions every day. Founded in 1993, we’re a global organization serving local needs with associates worldwide.