Sunday, June 21, 2009

Lead Engineer, Digital Video Systems - Project Management - Presentations Account Management Technic in New York, NY

Sunday, June 21, 2009
Lead Engineer, Digital Video Systems Our client, a leading Systems Integrator and Consulting firm in the areas of Audiovisual, Broadcast Systems, Digital Media and Videoconferencing, is seeking a Lead Engineer for its Design & Build practice. This is a virtual office/ home office position and can be located within easy commute of a major North American airport. Canadian locations will be considered. Lead Engineers will support the Engineering department and Engineering management in managing the timely completion of engineering project deliverables, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets and quality guidelines. The Lead Engineer will be responsible for technical designs: completeness, accuracy and appropriateness and that the engineering project design team is performing as per the specific project scope, budget and schedule. This position is responsible for development of work plan and schedule for Engineering projects and resources, as well as overseeing the engineering design elements of several projects. The qualified candidate will develop design concepts, produce design drawings and provide engineering site presence as required by the project. Working with Project Manager, this position will address client needs and information and provide technical guidance and consulting to clients and co-workers. Bachelor degree or equivalent combination of training, education and experience. In the absence of a formal degree, 7 years of progressively responsible, directly applicable experience in which incumbent learned to perform the requirements of the position may be substituted. Technical knowledge of 3 of more of the following required: Broad industry knowledge of broadcast, production, network, IPTV, digital media, digital asset management, streaming media (audio & video) and IT applications. Minimum 5 years experience with system design, engineering, manufacturer or broadcasting firm. Strong preference for design & build, consulting firm experience versus equipment vendor background. Demonstrated skills in communication and customer needs analysis. Computer skills proficiency including Excel, Word and PowerPoint Candidates with InfoComm CTS or CTS-D certifications preferred. Experience with project development design and documentation experience is preferred. Must be knowledgeable in the use and integration of broadcast, digital media, audiovisual equipment, as well as in the installation of said equipment. Networking (IP, WAN) and security expertise Knowledge of IP Networking, including routing protocols and VoIP, SIP, H.323, videoconferencing applications Experience with messaging and videoconferencing systems Usual PC proficiency – Win 98, MacOS, Win2000/NT, UNIX/Linux, MS Office). - Qualified candidate will have 5 years experience in digital media systems engineering (broadcast, digital video, streaming video, audiovisual systems, presentations systems and videoconferencing, as well as networking and storage systems for video content distribution) - Further experience in project management essential. - Electrical Engineering or Electronics background essential. - Low-Voltage contracting helpful. - Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is a plus. - ICIA Accredited Project Manager is a plus - Proven leadership skills with excellent analysis and problem solving skills. Experience: Presentations,Account Management,Technical Presentations,streaming media, streaming video, digital asset management, video-on-demand, VOD, To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here