Design Engineer

Diversified

2d•$110,000 - $140,000

About The Position

The Design Engineer develops detailed Audio-Visual (AV) system designs that meet client requirements, project scope, and industry standards. The role bridges conceptual design and implementation by producing technical documentation, validating system functionality, and coordinating across project teams to support successful execution of AV solutions. The Design Engineer collaborates with sales, project managers, architects, clients, and engineering teams; supports installation, commissioning, and system validation; and helps resolve design-related issues during project execution. The position makes independent design decisions within established project scope and guidelines, selects suitable equipment and system configurations based on performance and cost requirements, recommends improvements and value-engineering options, and escalates complex challenges to senior engineering leadership. Diversified is a global audiovisual and media technology company that designs and builds spaces and experiences for clients in corporate, entertainment, sports, retail, and government sectors. The company describes its work environment as collaborative and flexible and says it values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.

Requirements

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Electronics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Five years of AV/media design engineer experience.
Strong understanding of AV systems, signal flow, and integration practices.
Knowledge of unified communications and collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom Rooms.
Ability to produce accurate, detailed technical documentation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Experience with AV control systems such as Crestron or Extron.

Responsibilities

Design complete AV systems, including signal flow, schematics, rack layouts, and networked AV solutions.
Develop and maintain technical drawings and documentation using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools.
Create and validate bills of materials (BOMs) aligned with project scope and budget.
Collaborate with sales, project managers, architects, and clients to refine design requirements.
Ensure designs meet company standards, industry best practices, and client expectations.
Perform design reviews and quality checks, and coordinate revisions.
Support engineering teams during installation, commissioning, and system validation.
Assist in troubleshooting design-related issues and recommend solutions during project execution.
Make independent design decisions within project scope, standards, and established guidelines.
Select equipment and system configurations based on performance and cost requirements.
Recommend design improvements, value-engineering options, and technical solutions.
Escalate complex architectural, budgetary, or integration challenges to senior engineering leadership.
Ensure design integrity and quality before handoff to implementation teams.