Senior Design Engineer

AVI-SPL Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AVI-SPL Middle East is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to provide technical consulting support for project engineering and proposals. This mid-senior level position includes translating customer requirements into designs, reviewing documentation, and working closely with internal teams to ensure project success. With a focus on AV technology, the candidate should have significant experience in the field, effective communication skills, and a strong technical background.

Benefits

Paid holidays, sick days, and personal days

Dynamic company culture

Training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proficiency with test and calibration equipment required.
• Valid Driver’s License and a Motor Vehicle Record meeting company standards.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into functional system designs.
• Review pre-construction design and documentation.
• Support Account Managers with labor and material estimates.

Skills

Effective communication

Business writing skills

Troubleshoot AV systems

Advanced computer skills

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal education in Electronics or related field

Job description

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WHO WE ARE

AVI-SPL is a digital enablement solutions provider that 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, including 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 success starts with a strong team, and that an inclusive and diverse workplace moves us all forward.

What You’ll Do

The main function of a Senior Design Engineer is to provide presales support by acting as a technical consultant to the sales team. Responsibilities include generating functional system descriptions, block flow diagrams, estimating hours, highlighting logistical challenges for consideration during pricing, and preparing equipment lists for customer proposals. Post-sales, this role supports project engineering and ongoing project consultation. The Senior Design Engineer also reviews and validates the work of Design Engineers 1 and 2.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into functional system designs
• Review pre-construction design and documentation
• Identify cabling and miscellaneous material needs; design wall plates and overlays
• Support Account Managers with labor and material estimates
• Take ownership of project installation when required
• Develop engineering and architectural drawings, calculations, acoustical modeling, or other data
• Provide ongoing engineering support and assist with project sign-off
• Partner with vendors to evaluate products as requested

Must Haves

• Effective communication with internal teams, clients, and colleagues
• Proven business writing skills
• Proficiency with test and calibration equipment
• Support for user acceptance testing
• Ability to program, troubleshoot (AMX / Crestron), and diagnose complex system problems
• Advanced computer skills for designing, configuring, and operating AV equipment
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently to meet deadlines
• Valid Driver’s License and a Motor Vehicle Record meeting AVI-SPL standards
• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent

Nice-to-Haves

• Formal education in Electronics or a related field preferred
• At least 10 years of AV experience preferred
• Alternatively, 6+ years of AV experience with a four-year degree or military experience

Why You’ll Like Working Here

• Paid holidays, sick days, and personal days
• 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 regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or membership in protected groups. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Work hours may vary based on client needs and may include travel to various locations.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• IT Services and IT Consulting

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