DesignEngineer 3 - Design Engineering -Virtual, USA
Diversified
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Job summary
Diversified, a global leader in audiovisual and media technology, seeks a Senior Design Engineer to lead design efforts within the Electronic Security Systems group. You’ll guide projects from concept through construction documentation, ensuring client requirements are met and solutions integrate across disciplines.
You’ll mentor Design Engineers, collaborate with Solutions Architects and the Director of ESS Engineering, and travel to active job sites as needed.
Qualifications
- Proven experience leading engineering efforts within ESS domains such as access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
- Strong understanding of system integration, project engineering processes, and field-to-office feedback loops.
- Skilled in process improvement methodologies, technical governance, and cross-functional coordination.
- Effective communicator with the ability to engage internal teams, vendors, and executive stakeholders.
- Analytical mindset with ability to interpret performance data, identify trends, and drive strategic improvements.
- Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and lead engineering teams in a dynamic and evolving environment.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to complex engagements and work with clients and the Design Engineering team to develop specifications, designs, budgets, timelines and manage expectations.
- Conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements.
- Lead multi-region projects with strong technical project management.
- Draft/model security floor layouts for access control, video, intrusion, and related systems.
- Develop BOMs and support documentation for customer RFPs.
- Produce detailed 30/60/90/100% IFC and Shop Drawings via AutoCAD and Revit.
- Research and recommend technology options for clients.
- Perform QC, propose design changes, and ensure drawings meet scope and quality.
- Engage in client interaction and contribute to project P&L performance.
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Education
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Job description
Virtual
Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Diversified is a global leader in audiovisual and media technology. We design and build innovative spaces and experiences for clients across industries such as corporate, entertainment, sports, retail, and government. Our team partners with organizations around the world to create environments that connect people through technology.
At Diversified, you’ll work on exciting and complex projects with opportunities to grow your career. We offer a collaborative and flexible work environment, competitive pay and benefits, and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation. If you’re ready to grow, create, and make an impact, Diversified is the place to do it.
The Senior Design Engineer (DE) is a key member of the Design Engineering group within the Electronic Security Systems (ESS) team, serving as lead engineer on commercial design projects. The DE supports the entire project lifecycle—from initial sales concepts through design development, construction documentation, and construction administration. Acting as a technical resource, the DE ensures client and system requirements are met and collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver effective solutions.
The role is supported by Solutions Architects and the Director of Engineering, with guidance provided by the Director of ESS Engineering. The DE will hold both primary and supporting responsibilities on complex ESS projects and reports directly to the Director of ESS Engineering.
Contributor for complex engagements and works directly with clients and the Design Engineering team to develop specifications, designs, budgets, timelines and manage expectations.
Conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements.
Strong Project Engineering (technical project management skills) background and the ability to manage various projects in multi-region.
Support and Lead projects in drafting/modeling of the security floor layouts for access control, video, intrusion, vehicle gate systems, system wiring diagrams, schematics, and back board layouts.
Develop the Bill of Materials (BOM) and support documentation for customer RFPs.
Develop detailed 30%, 60%, 90%, 100% IFC, and/or Shop Drawings via AutoCAD and Revit.
Research, identify , and recommend technology options for clients.
Perform QC by reviewing drawings and evaluating the need for design changes; make appropriate recommendations .
Ensure that production of drawings meet scope, schedule, and quality requirements.
DE may have client interaction and contribute to the P and L performance.
Strong understanding of Internal and External project lifecycles.
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. Theposition bears the responsibility to develop long-lasting client partnerships & 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, trainings and educational forums.
Provides guidance and mentorship to Design Engineers and Associate Design Engineers.
Represent ESS Engineering in enterprise-wide initiatives and strategic discussions related to delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Must be able to always maintain a positive attitude and provide constructive feedback when necessary.
Ability to travel to active job sites and provide guidance to supportive and junior roles throughout project life cycles. This includes onsite new hire trainings
Proven experience leading engineering efforts within ESS domains such as access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
Strong understanding of system integration, project engineering processes, and field-to-office feedback loops.
Skilled in process improvement methodologies, technical governance, and cross-functional coordination.
Effective communicator with the ability to engage internal teams, vendors, and executive stakeholders.
Analytical mindset with ability to interpret performance data, identify trends, and drive strategic improvements.
Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and lead engineering teams in a dynamic and evolving environment.
Experience managing vendor relationships and coordinating enterprise-level technology training.
Strong organizational and time management skills with a focus on operational efficiency and documentation quality.
Strong Security Systems, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
5-7+ years of experience in ESS systems design, integration, or engineering required .
2+ years of team leadership or engineering management experience.
Familiarity with platforms such as Lenel, CCure, Honeywell, Brivo , Milestone, ExacqVision , Eagle Eye, Axis, and Hanwha.
Industry certifications in access control or video surveillance (e.g., Lenel Onguard , Milestone, etc.) are a plus.
Experience with enterprise-level networking, IP-based ESS system architecture, AutoCAD, BIM, and Revit.
Experience managing multi- discipline technical teams and supporting regional or enterprise-scale project delivery.
We believe great people deserve great benefits. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial wellbeing, and work-life balance:
- Multiple medical plan options to fit you and your family’s needs
- HSA & HRA company contributions
- Dental coverage, including orthodontic benefits, and vision plans
Company-paid benefits- Basic Life, AD&D
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous paid time off — 3 weeks PTO plus company holidays and floating holidays
- 401k with company match
- Paid maternity leave
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- A wide range of voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Life and AD&D coverage, and Legal Services
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