Senior Systems Engineer

CS Erickson
Grand Rapids, MI, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design AutoCAD Systems Engineering Computer Telephony Integration Performance Tuning WebRTC Cts+

Job description

CS Erickson is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced control systems for a variety of AV/Structured Cabling projects. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in shaping the direction of our AV/Structured Cabling solutions, ensuring their efficiency, safety, and adherence to industry standards.

What you’ll do

  • Provide technical expertise and leadership in the design, development, and integration of complex AV/Structured Cabling systems.
  • Guide and mentor junior engineers, providing guidance, support, and knowledge sharing.
  • Support sales staff with quote generation and engineering
  • Lead the design and architecture of AV/Structured Cabling systems, considering project requirements, safety standards, and client needs.
  • Create detailed documentation, including system specifications, architecture diagrams, system schematics, system flow diagrams.
  • Develop innovative and effective design strategies to optimize system performance and efficiency.
  • Integrate system design with various potential systems such as HVAC, lighting, and building management controls
  • Develop comprehensive testing plans and methodologies to validate the functionality and performance of systems.
  • Collaborate with project teams to implement improvements and enhancements to existing AV/Structured Cabling systems.
  • Ensure that systems adhere to industry safety standards, regulations, and electrical codes.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, project managers, and clients, to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders., * Real-time Communication is key to success: We will communicate real-time to our team members and clients.
  • Knowing our projects is key to success: Preplanning and continuous planning habits lead to success. We will preplan every project, every time, no exceptions.
  • Responsiveness is key to our success: We will deliver on time on all commitments and approach every request with a sense of urgency. This is our differentiator.
  • Accountability is key to our success: I have a clear understanding of what I am responsible for and will ensure I have enabled good routines and habits that ensure successful outcomes.
  • We are professionals and will hold ourselves to the highest standards: The services and products we deliver will represent this belief. In return we will become role models for our youth, enhance our brand reputation and provide high value outcomes and exceptional experiences for our partners and clients.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Customer relationship management?, Do you have a Associate’s degree?, * Associate degree

  • 5+ Years of designing AV signal flows with AutoCAD and using CAD software for overall system design
  • Previous experience in mentoring or leading junior engineers.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a track record of successfully resolving complex AV/Structured Cabling system issues.
  • Familiarity with relevant regulations, standards, and codes.
  • Strong client relationship skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Exceptional communication skills for effective collaboration and technical presentations.
  • CTS and/or CTS-D Designation
  • Crestron CTI training certification
  • Biamp audio certification
  • QSC training certification

About the company

At CS Erickson, we are redefining what the industry expects from a trade company by building a world-class, professional organization. We instill confidence in our customers by making every interaction insightful, proactive, and simple. We offer solutions from electrical engineering to AV equipment and installation. More than just getting the job done, we take pride in going the extra mile on every project, ensuring expert craftsmanship and treating every facility as if it were our own.

If you’re excited about joining a team that’s on a mission to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the trades, we have opportunities for talented individuals. Our fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture rewards self-starters who want to contribute to an organization that’s leading the way in innovation, quality, and professionalism in the industry.

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