What are the responsibilities and job description for the A/V Design Engineer- Integration position at Clair Global?
At CGI, we design, engineer, install, and maintain large-scale Audio/Video systems. We put our customer first, and demand only the best. We are looking for those that share our passion. We currently have an immediate opening for an A/V Design Engineer.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Design, engineer, and manage the production of project documents for a variety of projects that include audio, video, VTC conferencing, broadcast cable, video production, networking, lighting, and control systems for small to medium sized projects
- Prepare A/V system drawings to include floor plans, RCP's, room details, construction details, riser diagrams, functional diagrams, and others as needed
- Provide structural, BIM, MEP, and Life Safety coordination
- Continue to maintain technical capabilities and certifications in the following technical areas: networks, audio/video, and broadcast industries and technologies that support these diverse systems
PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follow and manage project scope of work documents as part of a project contract
- Create equipment specifications and bill of materials budgets for cost estimating and purchasing
- Write testing, verification, and commissioning plans and other documents per contract requirements
- Perform site visits to review installation standards, assist in system testing, verification, commissioning, system programming, system turn on and client training
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- BS in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or another related field - preferred
- 3-8 years' experience in AV Design or Integration
- AVIXA CTS or CTS-D certification preferred
- Knowledge of AutoCAD required, and REVIT preferred
- OSHA 10 or 30 hour preferred
COMPENTENCIES:
- Understanding in design, principle, and operation of Audio and Video systems
- Ability to create system drawings, material lists, and documents that support the proposal, design, integration, and commissioning phases of a project
- Understanding of basic network topology and protocols, including V-LAN's, QOS, Multicast, Unicast, and network terminology
- Experience in Microsoft Office programs
- Ability to communicate effectively in person and over the phone internally and externally
- Ability to work on and navigate a construction site
- Ability to apply critical thinking and have a flexible schedule as needed to serve the client's needs
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- May require 20-30% travel.