Senior AV Design Engineer for Integrated Security Systems

Unofficial M.C. Dean; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and disability insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking an AV Design Specialist 3 to join the Security and Electronic Systems team in Tysons, VA. You will design and test complex AV solutions, coordinate with engineering and operations, and develop cost estimates for large-scale deployments.

The role requires experience with Crestron/AMX/Extron, AutoCAD and networked AV systems, plus the ability to travel up to 20% and work with a DoD security-clearance mindset.

Qualifications

• Security/IT system design experience for complex AV environments.
• Ability to develop cost estimates and work breakdown structures.
• Clearance eligibility and cross-training capability.

Responsibilities

• Design hardware/software framework for large AV systems.
• Conduct site surveys, gather requirements, and provide costing.
• Develop test plans for AV control systems (AMX/Crestron/Extron).
• Travel up to 20% for site work and customer engagement.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet timelines.

Skills

System design

Cross-functional teamwork

Cost estimation

Technical coaching

Education

High School Diploma with 10+ years

Associates with 8+ years

Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years

Master's Degree with 3+ years

Tools

Crestron

AMX

Extron

AutoCAD

IP networks

Job description

M.C. Dean is seeking an AV Design Specialist 3 to join the Security and Electronic Systems team in Tysons, VA. You will design and test complex AV solutions, coordinate with engineering and operations, and develop cost estimates for large-scale deployments.

The role requires experience with Crestron/AMX/Extron, AutoCAD and networked AV systems, plus the ability to travel up to 20% and work with a DoD security-clearance mindset.