Senior Project Engineer

Verrex Corporation•Mountainside, NJ

About The Position

Be a valuable member of Verrex and its Engineering Services Department in the overall Implementation of Verrex’s Mission, Vision and Strategy, enabling Verrex to continue to grow and expand its business. Verrex offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees. Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance (VSP) Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with matching contributions Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage ($50,000) Long-term disability (LTD) insurance Optional supplemental life insurance available for purchase Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Access to AFLAC supplemental insurance products This benefits summary is intended as a general overview and is subject to the terms and conditions of the official plan documents.

Responsibilities

Work as the sole Engineer projects in maintaining and executing major project milestones, including: Review materials provided by Sales, including proposal, system description, BOM (bill of material), and other documentation
Prepare sketches for the creation of facility and electrical drawing packages and wiring drawings.
The CAD department primarily works on drawings, but the engineer is required to have a working knowledge of AutoCAD and is expected to create and edit drawings.
Confirm final selection of equipment based on information provided by sales, client, and/or consultant to ensure expected system functionality
Generate the job control for Purchasing based on the confirmed and agreed upon BOM
Determination of bulk cable and connectors, and creation of cable pull schedule
Creation of audio DSP files (Biamp, Q-SYS, and others)
Creation of Theory of Operation document to define specific system functionality
Coordinate system functionality with the Programming team
Shop QA review of systems
Onsite system testing and commissioning
Review markups of drawings and work with CAD to create as-built drawing sets
Attend kick-off meetings and site coordination meetings both online and onsite
Adhere to project schedules created by Project Managers
Work closely with and provide support to other members of the internal project team (sales, other engineers, project managers, fabricators, QA, field technicians, programmers, and purchasing)
Coordination with architects, general contractors, and electrical contractors to preemptively avoid issues, ensuring site infrastructure and furniture will accommodate AV systems
Be a technical resource for other departments as required
Be a mentor for Project Engineers
Help drive the evolution of processes within the Engineering Department
Be an engineering representative in reviewing Verrex processes with other departments
Leverage field commissioning as a training opportunity for others internal to the company
Be a liaison to the Design Engineers, providing feedback both positive and negative to help improve the Sales design process
Conduct equipment research and testing on new and existing technology
Proactively seek and review new industry products, providing written feedback and recommendations
Interface with manufacturers when dealing with equipment problems
Conduct site surveys
Attend weekly resource meetings and monthly department meetings
Attend manufacturer and industry training in-house, off premises, and online
Provide peer review of drawings