Design Engineer I

Lensa; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading career site is hiring a Design Engineer I in New York, an entry-level position focused on creating design proposals and supporting project implementations. The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, with opportunities for growth in the AV and IT field. Candidates should have relevant experience and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in sales/design/support for AV projects.
• Experience interacting with stakeholders and strong communication skills.
• Ability to think tactically for execution and long-term planning.

Responsibilities

• Assist in generating proposals and change orders.
• Liaison with clients and ensure project specifications.
• Maintain project databases and documentation.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Customer success

Tools

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

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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

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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