Audio Visual Design Engineer

What You'll Be Doing

• Collaborating with sales team to create timely and accurate proposals.
• Working closely with potential partners and customers in the design and development of AV solutions.
• Conducting site surveys to gather the information necessary to create accurate proposals.
• Producing comprehensive system designs and documentation (bill of materials, scope of work, equipment rack layout, budgets/estimation etc.).
• Supporting the design process as needed with pre-sale drawings/modeling/documentation.
• Attending customer meetings as required.
• Working closely with AV Drafters to support them in creating system drawings and documentation (AV plans, elevations, schematics, cabling schedules, etc.).
• Collaborating with project managers and installers to ensure successful installation of designed systems.
• Protecting the confidentiality of information, including customer list and interactions within areas of own position responsibilities.

Technical Skills Required

• Technical experience or BS degree in related field.
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in the Audio-Visual field.
• AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the following products/concepts, including but not limited to: Extron, Crestron, Cisco/Polycom/Lifesize VTC Systems, Poly, Biamp, QSC, Shure MXA, Dante & AES67 standards.
• Experience with Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with D-Tools, preferred but not required.
• Ability to read Crestron, AMX and Extron code preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of installation of methods and products, such as ceiling/wall mounted speakers, displays, cameras, cabling infrastructure, AV racks, wall plates and interfaces (audio, video or control), and microphones (ceiling, table, wired or wireless).
• Understanding of Network Topology.
• Time management skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks with overlapping deadlines.
• Ability to professionally communicate and engage with vendors, partners, and customers in-person and via audio/video conference.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and processes.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop.
• The employee may occasionally lift and /or move up to 40 pounds.
• This position may require travel between offices, jobsites, and/or client locations, which may involve extended periods of sitting or standing, lifting light luggage, and adapting to different time zones.