AV Design Engineer

DSI Tech

• $80K — $120K *
Aldie, VA 20105In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of AV Engineer experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Experienced in AutoCAD and/or Visio
  • Knowledgeable in Audio DSP programming and gain structure (Biamp, Extron DMP, QSC Core)
  • Familiar with Crestron and Extron Nomenclature
  • Understanding of Network Topology, IP addressing, and Multicast Systems
  • Relevant certifications: CTS, Crestron DMC-E, Extron AV Associate, Biamp Tesira Forte

Responsibilities

  • Prepare AV design packages and manage equipment inventory
  • Create detailed floor plan diagrams, room elevations, and control diagrams
  • Prepare comprehensive bill of materials and provide service estimates
  • Develop specifications and schematics for AV systems and networks
  • Conduct ongoing research and collaborate with vendors and colleagues
  • Analyze system capabilities through program reports to meet user requirements
  • Specialize in advanced audio and video technologies such as DSPs, video over IP, and complex systems

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance available for candidates willing to relocate
  • Significant opportunity for collaboration across multiple departments
  • In-office presence required a minimum of 4 days a week, ensuring team cohesion
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of innovative projects
  • Potential for travel up to 50% annually, offering diverse experiences
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Audio-Visual Design Engineer to join our dynamic Audio-Visual team. In this role, you will play a key part in planning, designing, and implementing innovative audio-visual solutions across a variety of projects. You will collaborate closely with multiple departments to ensure seamless integration and high-quality outcomes.

Location: Ashburn, VA
Travel: Up to 50% annually

Candidates willing to relocate will be considered. Relocation assistance will be provided

The position is primarily in-office, with an expectation of being in the office a minimum of 4 days per week, except when on-site project work is required.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare AV design packages, perform equipment inventory, install and verify systems
  • Create floor plan diagrams, room and rack elevations, and audio, video, and control line diagrams
  • Prepare bill of materials that includes hardware, materials, wall plates, and cabling, and provide estimates for services for internal review
  • Provide specifications and detailed schematics for AV system hardware and network designs
  • Conduct research, stay up to date, and collaborate with manufacturers, vendors, and colleagues in the design, planning, and implementation of AV systems
  • Provide program reports to analyze system capabilities to define gaps and meet users• requirements
  • Specialize in audio digital signal processors, video over IP, networks, video conferencing, web conferencing, matrix switchers, and complex systems
  • Maintain technical expertise in all areas of AV systems, including network, hardware, software, codecs, audio video switchers, AV control systems, AV devices, including monitors, microphones, cameras, mixers, amplifiers, VTC gateways, VTC bridges, video streamers, etc.
  • Review and validate the Bill of Materials for compliance with standards and ensure completeness of required components
  • Communicate directly with customers, management, sales, and project managers
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of all sensitive and proprietary information
  • Consistently adhere to company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct
  • Foster effective communication and collaboration with department heads, managers, colleagues, and customers
  • Communicate information clearly and concisely, presenting ideas and reporting facts in a professional manner
  • Manage personal workflow efficiently, proactively resolving issues and seeking guidance from supervisors when necessary
  • Demonstrate reliability by meeting established attendance and punctuality standards
  • Comply with all safety and security protocols to ensure a safe working environment
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support team and organizational goals

Qualifications / Skills / Knowledge
  • Minimum 3 years of AV Engineer experience
  • Proficiency with standard Microsoft tools such as Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • AutoCAD and/or Visio drawing capabilities
  • Audio DSP programming and gain structure (Biamp, Extron DMP, QSC Core)
  • Crestron and Extron Nomenclature
  • Network Topology, IP addressing, Multicast Systems
  • Certifications: CTS, Crestron DMC-E, Extron AV Associate, Biamp Tesira Forte
  • In depth experience in the analysis, design, implementation and support of medium to large scale AV projects
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical individuals

Salary

The typical salary range for this role is:

$80,000-$120,000 annually

What Sets You Apart
  • Dante Audio, Crestron NVX, AVB
  • CTSI or CTSD, Crestron DMC-E, Extron AV Associate, Biamp Tesira Forte

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