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Job Title: AV Design Engineer Location: Stuttgart, Germany Clearance/Citizen Type: Active Secret Clearance is required. Ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance is required Salary: $100K-$135K Responsibilities: You will be working with a dynamic team of system engineers responsible for design decisions 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: * Creating Drawing Packages and Bill of Materials in CAD. * Design 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 * Design 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 system costing for A/V projects * Design and 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 test plans for complex AV control system functional acceptance tests of AMX, Crestron, and Extron control systems * Develop and conduct on-site user and administrative training for the installed integrated audio/visual systems Education/Experience: * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with 5+ years' OR Master's Degree in Engineering with 3+ years' of progressive experience in the following: * Developing and implementing hardware and software solutions for data center and virtual infrastructure technologies * Demonstrated experience with developing cost estimates and work breakdown structures for the design and implementation of complex projects. * Demonstrated experience performing technical cross-training/coaching of junior colleagues * Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams * Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objective * Ability to travel, including internationally, up to 20% of the time * Familiarity with IT, telecommunications, A/V and electrical equipment including related materials and specifications * Strong knowledge of videoconferencing standards * Experience reading and interpreting blueprints * Experience performing complex design/build and conceptual design practices * Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment * AutoCAD experience, or experience drafting with a similar drafting software * Strong Oral, Written and Presentation Skills with the ability and experience communicating directly with executive leadership * Solid problem solving and consultative skills in a fast-paced environment Anistar PAYS YOU for referrals!!!!!!!! If you know any qualified job seekers looking for work, we want to talk with them! Call us to find out more information regarding our referral placement program! About Us At Anistar Technologies, we connect individuals from a variety of industries with respected companies, both nationally and internationally. Each day, our Recruiters are presenting our clients with talented industry professionals for their most in-demand positions. To accomplish this, the Anistar staffing team will invest the time to understand your goals, work experiences, and career objectives. To search for other exciting opportunities in your area, visit our website at www.anistar.com. Anistar Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace. Anistar utilizes E-Verify. We offer variable hour employment on contract and contract-to-hire opportunities, as well as permanent placement. MUST have valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and MUST be able to pass drug and background checks as part of government security clearance. Interested Candidates, click "Apply", or contact the Anistar office at the number listed below. Contact: Anistar Technologies PH: 800-257-5597 Fax: 888-293-5055 #I&DP