Audio Visual Design Engineer

Company Overview: We are a Denver-based audio/visual and lighting sales and installation company serving the commercial sector, with a special focus on the house of worship environment. We are looking for dedicated, long-term employees to join our collaborative, team-centered environment and contribute to mutual growth and success.

Why Us : We believe in the growth of our employees and fostering a positive, team-centered work environment. As we expand, we are dedicated to providing our team with opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and long-term success.

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Audio Visual Design Engineer to create cutting-edge audio, video, lighting, and control system designs that meet client needs and industry standards. The Design Engineer will play a pivotal role in creating technical documentation, collaborating with the sales and installation teams, and ensuring designs are implemented correctly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

System Design & Documentation:

• Design AV systems (audio, video, lighting, and control systems) based on our Pro Audio Video and industry standards.
• Produce detailed design documents including line drawings, rack layouts, and narrative descriptions to assist in system pricing and labor estimates.
• Prepare comprehensive Bills of Materials (BOM) and preliminary labor/travel cost estimates.
  
  

Collaboration With Sales And Installation Teams

• Work closely with the sales team to clarify client requirements and refine design proposals.
• Coordinate with installation teams to ensure designs are accurately implemented and meet project specifications.
• Provide technical guidance during installation, and troubleshooting issues as needed.
• Ability to meet necessary deadlines. The operations team requires documentation packages on time to procure equipment and stay on schedule.
  
  

Client Interaction & Support

• Maintain open communication with clients to ensure satisfaction and meet technical needs.
• Deliver high-level customer service by addressing client concerns and providing clear, accurate information throughout the project lifecycle.
  
  

Installation And Project Support

• Collaborate with installation teams to ensure that AV system designs align with building codes and requirements.
• Offer ongoing support and troubleshooting as systems are installed and tested.
  
  

AV Construction Drawings Review

• Ability to read AV construction drawings, review for accuracy, and redline/comment as necessary to assist in validating that the drawings are 100% correct before implementation.
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience in AV systems design and integration (audio, video, lighting, and control).
• Proficiency with design tools such as D-Tools, Visio, and AutoCAD. Vectorworks is a bonus.
• Familiarity with Google Suite preferred or Microsoft Suite.
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, architectural plans, and system requirements.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a customer-centric approach.
• Ability to prepare a Bill of Materials and labor/travel cost estimates.
• Strong time management and self-management skills.
• AV installation experience preferred.
• Prior experience with construction management or similar AV system integration roles.
  
  

Certifications

• AVIXA CTS, CTS-D, or CTS-I
• DANTE, QSC/QSYS certifications preferred.
• CQD and CQT are not required but valued