Engineer Design - Audio Visual

Description
Job Summary

• Serve as a technical consultant to the sales force generating functional system descriptions block flow diagrams and equipment lists to enable generation of customer proposals.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Customer liaison for engineering inquires
• Generate functional system descriptions and block diagrams
• Review pre-construction design and documentation
• Provide material and labor estimates for projects
• Develop engineering and architectural (RCP/Floor Plan) drawings calculations and acoustical modeling
• Provide engineering support to project installation team when needed
• Meet with vendors/prospective vendors to help evaluate products
• Assist with technical design pricing and identify any logistical challenges
• Identify all cabling and miscellaneous material needs
• Post sales project consultation
• Obtain project sign-off as needed
• Translate customer requirements into functional system designs
• Design wall plates and overlays
• Travel to various job sites is required

Other duties assigned as needed
Skills And Abilities

• Ability to program change and troubleshoot (AMX/Crestron)
• Communicate and interact with internal employees clients and colleagues in a professional and timely manner
• Ability to work and think independently and ensuring to meet deadlines
• Advanced computer skills as required for the design configuration and operation of AV equipment
• Effective communication and interaction with employees clients and colleagues
• Proven business writing skills
• Ability to diagnose complex system problems
• Valid Driver’s License and a clean Driver's Abstract that meets AVI-SPL driving standards
• Proficient with test and calibration equipment
• Support user acceptance testing

Education and/or Experience

• At least five years of AV experience is preferred
• A minimum of 1-2 years of AV experience plus a four year degree
• Minimum of a High School Diploma
• Formal education in Electronics or related field preferred

Working Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job operates in a professional office environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax machines. The work environment is generally moderate in noise (inter-office conversations and computers/printers).