A/V Design Engineer - Peyton Resource Group
DFW, TX 76011
About the Job
AV System Integration and Design Engineer
The right candidate will be responsible for all activities related to audio/visual equipment, systems design and documentation, installation and integration as well as troubleshooting and customer support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Systems Design & Documentation
- Communicate with internal clients to understand customer needs and requirements to create a technical scope of work
- Create detailed equipment budget spreadsheets of project requirements
- Create detailed technical equipment lists for RFQ's
- Design detailed technical drawings of equipment mounting, signal flow diagrams, dimensions, system power and network data requirements
- Develop and oversee installation schedule to provide coordination with other departments, trades and outside vendors
- Perform client training and documentation of system use
- Installation and Integration
- Commission the equipment installation, termination, labeling and document horizontal, backbone and other cables
- Oversee installation and configuration to ensure conformity to design
- Perform control system programming
- Troubleshooting and Customer Support
- Provide technical support for customer inquiries regarding all aspects of all current or previously installed AV systems
- Perform diagnosis and resolution of AV hardware and software problems for a variety of end users
- Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
- Aid in the installation of AV equipment in cabinets, furniture, racks, ceilings and walls as required
- Assist in the dressing and routing of cable through cabinets, furniture, racks, ceilings and other pathways as required
- Extensive travel is required
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelors degree from four-year college or university in Engineering or a Technology discipline
- Four to seven years of related experience
- Crestron Master Technology Architect (MTA), CTS-I or CTS-D
- Knowledge in the design and installation of AV systems, including projection and display;sound and speech reinforcement;distribution and routing;control systems
- Comprehension of all common AV design drawing types, including audio, video and control flow diagrams, as well as ability to fluently read architectural, mechanical and electrical drawing sets
- Systems integration experience with equipment manufacturers, such as Crestron, Extron, Samsung, Sony, Microsoft Teams Rooms, and many others
- Experience with Crestron programming
- Technical installation and design experience with corporate AV systems in a design/build integrator organization
- Ability to create and edit designs in AutoCAD and Microsoft Visio
- Experience with various DSP for large and medium training rooms for EQ and AEC
- Proficient in Crestron diagnostic and programing tools, and common DSP platforms
- Knowledgeable of the integration of AV systems with corporate networks, corporate servers and telecom
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications
- Proficiency with MS Office and email
- Ability to stand and walk for 4 hours straight or up to a full 8-hour day;sit for extended periods;kneel and bend at the waist;climb ladders, balance and stoop, crouch or crawl;walk up and down stairs;walk on unlevel terrain;use hands and fingers to handle or feel;reach with hands and arms;talk and hear. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision
- Regular exposure to outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places and risk of electrical shock
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of construction a plus
Source : Peyton Resource Group