Audio Visual (A/V) Systems Engineer

Position Summary

The Audio Visual (A/V) Systems Engineer will lead the design, development, and installation of A/V technology hardware, peripherals, and system installations located in various campus locations.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical expertise; develop, design, document, and commission installations of AV technology and systems to include AV control, digital signal processing, and wireless presentation.
• Work with Academic Deans and Directors and IT leadership to plan all A/V enhancements to classrooms and meeting rooms on campus.
• Design, implement, and manage assisted listen systems to ensure the College's AV environment meets the accessibility, compliance, and risk standards.
• Plan ongoing enhancements and make recommendations concerning functionality, system requirements, and capabilities of the physical and virtual AV technology infrastructure and systems at the institution.
• Develop and review Statement of Work and Bill of Material specifications for each initiative.
• Serve as a liaison with AV hardware and software vendors and service providers; obtain technical specifications and knowledge of technological changes relevant to the College's AV systems; analyze and make recommendation regarding AV systems, technologies, architectures, designs, and products.
• Provide system administration for the enterprise AV technology management systems supported by Information Technology.
• Troubleshoot network and digital AV technologies and work collaboratively with internal Information Technology teams to assure AV systems meet design, security, safety, and system standards.
• Make minor programming updates and changes to A/V control systems.
• Coverage for all A/V activities on SCC campuses.
• Set up and operate A/V equipment such as video cameras, sound reinforcement equipment, control systems, computers, and visual display systems.
• Work with the IT Director of Technology Support to manage workflow and staffing for A/V support needs.
• Coordinate all A/V activities on SCC campuses.
• Prepare strategic plans for A/V technology replacements and additional A/V classrooms on SCC campuses.
• Provide training to the Technology Support department for all A/V related requests.
• Provide A/V system usage instruction for faculty and staff.
• Assist with the operation and maintenance of technology classrooms as needed.
• Provide Tier II Technical Support, as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred with a minimum of 3 years' technical hands-on experience with audio-visual system design, technical support, and integration or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working with vendors to specify, purchase, and implement A/V systems and equipment.
• Experience working and configuring Crestron/Extron systems.
• Experience coordinating schedules and project management experience.
• AV system design for classrooms and event spaces.