Project Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists

Job Summary

* Design, specify and manage installation of integrated systems.

Essential Duties and 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

Other duties assigned as needed

Skills and Abilities

* Communicate and interact with internal employees, clients and colleagues in a professional and timely manner

* Proven business writing skills

* Proficient with test and calibration equipment

* Support user acceptance testing

* Ability to program, change and troubleshoot (AMX/Crestron)

* Ability to diagnose complex system problems

* Advanced computer skills as required for the design, configuration, and operation of AV equipment

* Ability to work and think independently and ensuring to meet deadlines

* Effective communication and interaction with employees, clients and colleagues

* Valid Driver's License and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets AVI-SPL driving standards

Education and/or Experience

* Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent

* Formal education in Electronics or related field preferred

* Minimum Seven years of AV experience is preferred

* A four year degree or military experience may be considered in place of job experience