AV Design Engineer - OCONUS

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency is seeking a AV Design Engineer - OCONUS to join our team at our client’s site in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg.

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency is seeking a AV Assistant Project Leader - OCONUS to join our team at our client’s site in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg.

You will be working with a dynamic team of system engineers responsible for design decisions, implementation, and programming in all areas of A/V Systems and the technical direction of multiple projects across multiple programs for operations. Responsibilities include designing the systems hardware and software framework for large complex resilient systems and formulating high-level architectural solutions to ensure implemented solutions meet stakeholder needs, standards, and performance requirements. Essential Responsibilities and Activities Include but are Not Limited to: 

Design, installation, configuration, integration programming and testing of complex videoconferencing and integrated audio/visual technologies (videoconferencing, control systems, displays, video walls and matrix systems, audio reinforcement systems, cameras, microphones, document cameras, streaming technologies, etc.) and A/V based collaboration technologies

Responsibilities:

• Design, integration and configuration of audio/video systems with Crestron, AMX and Extron control systems
• Conduct customer site surveys and provide sales engineering support, including collecting and recording detailed operational, functional and technical requirements, developing project scopes, and providing overall systemcosting for A/V projects
• Design, integrate, test and troubleshoot various network and telecommunications systems including IP networks and ISDN networks
• Understanding plans and specifications to identify the types and grades of materials and equipment needed to ensure compliance with project requirements
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of electrical plans, blueprint and drawings 
• Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work
• Develop complex AV control system programming and configuration of AMX, Crestron, and Extron control systems
• Develop and conduct on-site user and administrative training for the installed integrated audio/visual systems

Position / Candidate Requirements:

• The ability to obtain Interim Secret Clearance within 90 days of hiring; Active DoD security clearance preferred (Secret).
• Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening after offer extended
• Must have a valid passport
• Demonstrated experience designing and programming Jupiter, Extron, Tandberg, Polycom, Crestron, Lutron, and corresponding hardware and software infrastructure
• Familiarity with IT, telecommunications, A/V and electrical equipment including related materials and specifications

Blackstone Talent Group is a division of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and solutions firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone’s global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.

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