MEP Technology Designer II - Low Voltage

Joining Team DWE

Design West Engineering is a multidisciplinary design engineering company that prides itself on customer service. We achieve this through investing in our team and creating a supportive working environment where our team can thrive. At DWE, building trust within our team is a top priority that is achieved by focusing on the professional development and growth of our team members. We strive to stay current with technology, adapt to the industry, and make a fundamental commitment to mentorship for all employees.

Title of Position- Technology Project Designer II:

Design West Engineering is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to be a part of our growing team based out of our Edmonds, Washington, office. As a Technology Project Designer at Design West Engineering, you will have the opportunity to apply your design expertise to exciting and challenging projects while working under the supervision of top engineers in the Architectural, Engineering and Construction industry. The ideal candidate will possess 5+ years of experience as a Technology Project Designer with Revit and AutoCAD experience, have excellent communication and time management skills, work well in a team environment, be familiar with commonly used business codes, and will be proficient with Microsoft Office.

This role offers a hybrid option, with three days of in-person work, and two days of remote work.

Required Qualifications:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Autodesk (AutoCAD and Revit), and Bluebeam Studio
• BS in Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5+ years of experience as a Technology Designer in Technology Engineering for telecommunications systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient knowledge of California Building Codes and National Electrical Codes
• Comfortable working in an office environment and performing job site inspections
• Ability to work both independently and with a team.
• Must have excellent time management skills to meet project deadlines.

Desired Qualifications:

• 5 or more years of experience as a Technology Project Designer in Technology Engineering
• EIT/ PE License or demonstrated progress toward these goals.
• CTS (AVIXA), APP (ASIS) or other relevant certifications
• Construction Documents Technologist (CSI)
• Experience with electronic security and/or audiovisual systems
• Experience with other technology systems (I.e. nurse call, Wifi, cellular data, DAS)
• Ability to mentor and be a resource for junior team members and other design teams within Design West Engineering

Job duties will include:

• Research technical product information
• Conduct and/or delegate job site inspections to determine existing conditions and extent of progress made by contractors
• Design, coordinate, and engineer systems per discipline (telecom, security, network, audiovisual, acoustics, Wi-Fi, etc.)
• Prepare drawings, specifications, contract documents, and design calculations utilizing Revit and AutoCAD
• Perform job site inspections to determine existing conditions and extent of progress made by contractors
• Provide support to the team, develop tools, improve processes, and share technical knowledge
• Attend and contribute to internal team, discipline, and project meetings
• Work on projects for continuous improvement of the firm and design practice
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned

Targeted Compensation:

• $70,000- $95,000 per year, depending on experience
• Opportunity for bonus twice per year

Summary of Personal Benefits:

• Summary of Personal Benefits:
  • Health insurance for employees is covered 100%, with the option to add dependents for an additional cost
    
  • Dental and Vision Insurance 100% coverage for employees and their dependents
    
  • Employee Assistance Program with additional resources for employee wellness
    
  • $25,000 Life Insurance
    
  • Paid sick leave
    
  • Paid vacation time
    
  • Paid holiday time
    
  • 401(k) retirement plans with company contributions.
    
  • HSA, FSA, Legal services, and other voluntary benefits are available to all employees for an additional cost