Audio Visual Design Engineer DFW Area
We are looking for an Audio Visual Design Engineer for one of the TOP commercial audiovisual integrators in the DFW area. This role involves designing and developing complex AV solutions collaborating with clients and estimators to assess project needs and creating detailed drawing packages. The Audio Visual Design Engineer will also finalize equipment lists prepare submittal documentation support implementation teams oversee system commissioning and training and participate in project meetings to ensure seamless .
Responsibilities:
- Conduct discovery meetings and needs analysis with clients.
- Specify and design AV solutions from concept to completion.
- Attend bid meetings walkthroughs and site surveys.
- Research equipment and emerging technologies.
- Develop equipment lists labor cost estimates and scope of work.
- Collaborate with subcontractors and vendors for pricing.
- Create and maintain AV drawings using CAD software.
- Draft signal flow diagrams and detailed AV system layouts.
- Provide construction administration support and site visits.
- Configure and commission AV devices.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices and company standards.
- Mentor and train junior team members.
Requirements
Experience & Skills:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial AV design preferably with a systems integrator.
- Professional Certification AVIXA CTSD required.
- Bachelor s degree in Electronic Technologies Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience (military training a plus).
- Strong knowledge of designing AV systems for meeting rooms boardrooms training rooms town halls digital signage and unified collaboration systems.
- Experience with Crestron AMX Extron QSC QSYS Shure Cisco Poly Logitech Yealink and other industryleading products (certifications preferred).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD LT and ability to read construction drawings.
- Understanding of IT infrastructure and IPbased AV systems (Dante AES67 Multicast Unicast).
- Familiarity with webbased conferencing platforms (MS Teams Zoom WebEx Skype for Business).
- Strong communication organizational and project management skills.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
Job Requirements: Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with QCS controls, Biamp, Audio DSP, Shure and Intelix. Great to have: AVPro Edge and Visionary Solutions for VoIP / switchers Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with AV equipment Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP networking, switches, routers, firewalls are preferred. Advanced working knowledge of computers (Windows-based) and software. Maintain a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and embrace a team-centric environment. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents including product specifications, wiring diagrams, and architectural drawings. Ability to respond effectively to sensitive customer inquiries or complaints. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required. Valid driver s license with minimum 3-year clean driving record. Infocomm CTS certification (within 6 months of employment start) & CTS-I within 12 months Maintain and/or acquire OSHA 10 Hr construction within 3 months from employment start.
Education
Job Requirements: Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with QCS controls, Biamp, Audio DSP, Shure and Intelix. Great to have: AVPro Edge and Visionary Solutions for VoIP / switchers Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with AV equipment Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP networking, switches, routers, firewalls are preferred. Advanced working knowledge of computers (Windows-based) and software. Maintain a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and embrace a team-centric enviro