System Designer ll – AV
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Designing primarily Audio-Visual Systems, including but not limited to:
- AV cabling systems
- Commercial AV systems
- Video conference systems
- Media systems
- Theaters/Screening Rooms
- AutoCAD and Revit capabilities
- Architectural coordination, MEP interaction
- Participate in client and initial design meetings.
- Preparing engineering analysis of projects, including CAD layouts, Btu calculations, and equipment selection.
- Creating CAD blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, and other visual aids to contribute to developing the design.
- Developing technical construction specifications, floor plans, risers, and shop drawings as well as close-out manuals.
- Working closely with other discipline engineers, designers, and project managers to coordinate multi-disciplinary projects.
- Assisting the systems team with engineering deliverables, while complying with applicable standards, regulations, and sound engineering practices.
- Providing technical support to the sales team & project managers.
- Excellent grasp of the English language and strong communication skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical solutions to technical and non-technical team members or client base.
- Prior experience in low tension communications or Audio-Visual system design would be an asset.
- Strong desire to learn and grow in a role where keeping up to date with the latest Audio, Video, and Control technologies is mandatory.
- Familiarity with AV systems, network equipment, and wireless deployment would be an asset.
- Knowledge of the basics in structured cabling and infrastructure planning for sites & buildings.
- Familiarity with AVIXA, EIA/TIA standards, BICSI standards, and relevant IEEE standards would be an asset.
- Mandatory competency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Visio, with REVIT is required.
- CTS, CTS-D certification is an asset.
- Advanced PC experience including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations.
- Salary commensurate with experience
- 401K with a company match
- Health and welfare benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Personal Days
- Growth Positions
- Pre-Tax Transit Check Program
- Professional, exciting and fun work environment
- Modern office located in convenient Chelsea office
- State-of-the-art technology
- Challenging work in a team atmosphere that encourages pride in workmanship
- Our Operations Department supports the whole team
- All deliveries are completed by outside logistics companies
- People enjoy working at our firm. We listen and respect our employees. Good suggestions are implemented into our company’s policy immediately.
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
- Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
- High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment
- Primarily New York City area, occasional travel
Benefits: Colleagues and their families are covered by medical, dental, vision, company provided basic life insurance and AD&D and short-term disability, telemedicine & virtual counseling. Voluntary insurances offered include life insurance and AD&D, short-term disability (buy-up option), long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance, and HSA & FSA accounts. Colleagues may also enroll in the company’s 401(k) plan. Colleagues will also receive PTO (paid time off), sick leave, and 7 paid holidays.
Company Info:
Paladin Technologies is a premier North American complex systems integrator for building technology solutions, including IP security, alarms & monitoring, audio visual, low-voltage infrastructure, and networking. As a leader in the design, deployment, optimization, management, and maintenance of communication and digital networks, Paladin can meet the needs of clients on a national scale, while providing local support. Our team is the best in the industry, with manufacturer trained technicians, PMP-certified project managers, CTS- and RCDD-certified design engineers, coordinators, and administrative resources.
Paladin has offices coast to coast across the United Stated and Canada, and nearly 1,600 talented and committed professionals dedicated to custom-crafting and installing technology solutions for clients requiring Integrated Security, Network Infrastructure, Audio Visual, Fiber Optics/OSP, Structured Cabling, and more. We are always at the forefront of the changing technology landscape, and through continued training, complex client projects, and company support, we provide our colleagues with exciting challenges and a rewarding career as Paladin continues to grow.
This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process, please send an email or call 858-668-1705 to speak with Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request.
We thank you for your application, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.