Overview * Prepare operational guides.
* Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of AV/MM systems.
* Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
* Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of AV/MM systems.
* Provide assistance to users in accessing and using AV/MM systems.
* Design a wide variety of AV/MM solutions including multi-level security VTC/PC systems, enterprise level VTC and collaboration systems, conference rooms, classrooms, command centers, auditoriums, digital signage, and streaming.
* Act as equipment custodian and performs inventory asset management and accountability functions.
* Document hardware and software configuration management processes and procedures.
* Coordinate hardware installations across multiple sites.
* Maintain and develop the environment for hardware and software product build, staging, testing and integration.
* Apply concepts and define and implement hardware and software configuration management processes and procedures, such as creating product build scripts and procedures, and integrate those scripts with the hardware and software build process.
* Conduct analysis on AV/MM systems by ensuring designs are cost efficient, able to be integrated, and reliable.
* Communicate with the other engineering personnel to coordinate the interrelated design and assure project completion.
* Design, document, and develop code for programmable devices.
* Analyze complex hardware systems, hardware design, architecture, network design and other technical hardware issues.
* Perform testing on equipment.
* Provide hardware maintenance support, both preventative and remedial.
* Conduct site surveys.
* Streamline control system interfaces to be fully automated and maximize user experience.
* Configure control systems, communication devices and peripheral equipment.
* Develop costing proposals for the program manager.
* Perform telecommunication punch block installation and maintenance for serial copper data paths. Interpret drawings, specifications, and other related documents. Responsibilities Five (5) years' experience as an AV/MM Engineer in a minimum of seven (7) skill sets below within the past seven (7) years: * Analog, SDI and HD SDI signal processing and conversion
* Digital video filtering and scalable video coding
* Compression and decompression techniques
* Encoding and decoding of television standards such as ATSC, QAM, NTSC, PAL
* Signal theory and analysis
* Audio processing * Sound reinforcement and speaker placement
* Sightlines, screen size and projection distances
* AES/EBU or AES3 digital audio interlace standards
* Cable termination (Fiber, copper, audio, etc.)
* Set-up and maintenance of various HD/SD broadcast equipment
* Integration of audio and video teleconferencing systems
* Set-up of digital video effects systems
* Operation and set-up of various production switchers
* Operation and maintenance of audio mixers
* Integration of wired/wireless microphone systems and configurations
* Design and installation of audio support systems * System integration
* Custom fabrication of parts and cables
* Installation of low voltage wiring and cable; soldering and termination of connectors; wiring of equipment