A/V Design Specialist

3 weeks ago


Port Matilda, United States Mission Critical Partners Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe AV Design Specialist will be responsible for needs assessment, data gathering, designing and overseeing implementation of A/V control systems, acoustics, sound reinforcement systems, security (access control, surveillance, inter-communications, intrusion detection), systems, structured cabling systems (SCS) for inside and outside plant, including pathways, and other systems used in public safety facilities. This role involves collaborating with various MCP departments, clients, industry partners, and contractors to ensure the effective deployment and integration of solutions that meet the rigorous demands of NG911 public safety and emergency management operations. The ability to conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements is essential. Candidates are required to translate client requirements into system designs that meet functionality and budgetary needs. Candidates will be required to generate functional system descriptions, complete block wiring diagrams, rack elevations, custom plates, cabling assemblies, and produce specifications and budget estimates.

Candidates will be required to participate on design teams for facilities, review drawings, and submittals, and develop specifications and budget estimates. On site inspection of installation may also be required on occasion. Ideal candidates should have technical expertise and the ability to coordinate information to support the design and of audio, video, and control solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to supporting critical public safety initiatives. Participate in project meetings with internal teams and external clients. The role requires a client-focused professional committed to success by embracing and living our core values of Persistence, Integrity, Trust, Accountability and Prudence.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Design and configure audio and video systems (including video walls, CATV, low voltage, satellite feeds, sound reinforcement, paging, switching (AV-over-IP) and systems control, including video conferencing, digital signage, control rooms, and system integration).
  • Design security systems, including access control, and surveillance (CCTV cameras), and recording.
  • Design SCS for public safety facilities that include standards based redundancy, and geo-diversity, per industry best practices.
  • Develop detailed system schematics, CAD drawings (AutoCAD and/or Revit, BlueBeam, and Visio).
  • Experience with common A/V, access control, security, camera hardware and systems.
  • Provide budget estimates for A/V, security systems, and SCS.
  • Ensure all installations comply with industry codes, standards and industry best practices.
  • Perform routine inspections and site inspections during installation and commissioning.
  • Design A/V from inception to completion
  • Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and vendors to ensure successful project execution.
  • Prepare project documentation, including scope of work, timelines, and budget reports.
  • Work closely with IT and other technical teams to integrate all low voltage systems and infrastructure.
  • Knowledge and experience with data center systems such as UPS, generator, CRAC, data center infrastructure management (DCIM), grounding, raised flooring, etc. is a plus
  • Collaborate with public safety personnel to understand their needs and customize the solutions accordingly.
  • Provide technical expertise and recommendations during planning and design phases.
  • Ability to travel 50% of the time.
  • Uses communications, and Office 365 applications effectively, to develop and share work product.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronics, computer science, information technology, or a related field highly preferred.
  • Must either have or be able to successfully complete credentialing and certifications within two years (e.g., Registered Communications Distribution Designer [RCDD], Certified Technology Specialist [CTS], Certified Technology Specialist Designer [CTS-D]).
  • Minimum of two years of experience in A/V, security camera systems, access control and structured cabling design, preferably in a public safety or critical infrastructure environment.
  • Proficiency in SCS desired, A/V, and security system design, including knowledge of audio processing, acoustics, video conferencing, control systems, cameras, CCTV and CATV design.
  • Experience with engineering graphics, such as Visio, Blue Beam, and AutoCAD.
  • Strong understanding of network infrastructure and its integration with A/V systems.
  • Ability to safely work in a construction environment for data gathering, and work assessment.
  • Must be able to complete Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) certification upon hire.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong project management and organizational abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel as needed for project installations and support.
ABOUT US:
Mission Critical Partners, LLC

Mission Critical Partners (MCP) is a leading provider of data, consulting, engineering, network and security solutions that are transforming segmented mission-critical networks and operations into interwoven ecosystems to improve response and justice outcomes in the communities and ever-expanding markets we serve. Through our breadth and depth of experience and an extensive network of resources, we are able to offer unique and successful solutions that help our clients improve technology and operations across a variety of industries ranging from public safety and justice to utilities, healthcare, and more. Additional information and career opportunities are available at MissionCriticalPartners.careers

Mission Critical Partners (MCP) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We provide fair and equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

United States citizens, Green Card holders and those authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time


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