Position: AV Sr. Project Engineer
Duration: 6 month contract-to-hire
Location: Lewisville, TX
Hybrid schedule: remote Tuesday and Thursday
Pay: $45-50/hour
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Project Engineer, you will design, specify and manage the installation of integrated systems. You will be responsible for the technical oversight of a project from award through installation and completion. You will also identify special requirements for the projects, including but not limited to: test equipment, specialized tools, and rigging support. In addition, you will provide technical oversight on commissioning of systems both in-house and on-site.
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
- Support the development and mentor lower level Project Engineers
- Provide technical oversight of a project from award through installation and completion
- Review project Scope of Work (SOW) to ensure quality and completeness
- Review hour estimation for work based on needs analysis, scope of work and bid requirements
- Develop engineering and architectural (RCP/Floor Plan) drawings, calculations, acoustical modeling as needed
- Identify and address technical or logistical impediments to delivering scope of work
- Identify special requirements for project, including but not limited to: test equipment, specialized tools, rigging support
- Test audio DSP or video processing systems software required for system functionality
- Provide engineering support to project installation team when needed
- Provide technical oversight on commissioning of systems both in-house and on-site
- Meet with current/prospective vendors to help evaluate products
- Provide weekly project updates for Project Manager
- Responsible for assisting the Project Manager in monitoring project budget
- Design wall plates and overlays
- Test integrated systems and perform troubleshooting when needed
- Provide engineering and DSP system programming support to project installation team when needed
- Coordinate with Project Manager to assist with securing the necessary personnel for installation
- Support Project Manager in project hand-off to the installation team when needed
- Provide Project Manager documented test results from system testing and commissioning
- Review project designs created by internal and external resources and submit to CAD department
- Review field and shop red-line drawings, revise shop drawings to “as-built’ status for submission to CAD department.
- Other duties as required. Ability to travel to various job sites required
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
5+ years of experience in the Audio Visual Industry.
Technical ability to read engineering documentation
Experience creating CAD or VISIO drawings.
Certifications in any of the following: Crestron, Extron, QSC or BIAMP
Experience and ability to program, change and troubleshoot any of the following Crestron, Extron, QSC or BIAMP systems
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Formal education in Electronics or related field preferred
Minimum of 5 years of AV experience is preferred
A four-year degree or military experience may be considered in place of job experience
Experience with Enterprise VC solutions (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Bluejeans, Cisco Telepresence etc.) both hardware and software
AVIXA General CTS (Certified Technical Specialist) is preferred
