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Av System Design Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Work with AV manufacturing partners to stay informed about current and upcoming products and continuously improve knowledge of AV technology and best system design practices. * Create detailed AV ...

Senior Engineer, AV Behavior Evaluation

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

$101K - $139K/yr

The AV Behavior Design and Evaluation Team is responsible for owning the design and assessment of ... We are looking to work with people who are driven to design robust systems and transform complex ...

... • Design, plan, and install AV systems. • Provide AV installation project oversight and updates. • Inventory AV devices and materials intended for installation. • Test and verify ...

... • Design, plan, and install AV systems. • Provide AV installation project oversight and updates. • Inventory AV devices and materials intended for installation. • Test and verify ...

Lead AV Technician

Broomall, PA

$43K - $56K/yr

Loading, configuration, and troubleshooting of Crestron, Extron, AMX and Biamp control systems ... Reading CAD generated prints and building blueprints and riser diagrams. * Assisting with and ...

Reading CAD generated prints and building blueprints and riser diagrams. * Assisting with and ... Knowledge installing and configuring Dolby audio systems (highly preferred). * Excellent ...

Design audio visual systems for sales proposals *Generate BOM and signal flow sketches for proposal ... At least 3-5 years AV engineering experience and/or training * CTS certification is preferred

Design audio visual systems for sales proposals *Generate BOM and signal flow sketches for proposal ... At least 3-5 years AV engineering experience and/or training * CTS certification is preferred

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Av System Design information

What is AV system design?

AV system design refers to the process of planning, creating, and implementing audio-visual systems for various environments such as conference rooms, classrooms, or event spaces. This involves selecting appropriate equipment like speakers, microphones, displays, and control systems, and ensuring they work together seamlessly. AV system designers also consider factors like room acoustics, user needs, and integration with existing technology to deliver an effective and reliable AV experience. The goal is to create a system that is both functional and easy to use for all intended purposes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AV system designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AV System Designer, you need strong expertise in audio-visual engineering principles, system integration, and a relevant technical degree or certification (such as CTS). Familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, AV control systems (e.g., Crestron, Extron), and signal flow analysis tools is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure that complex AV solutions are designed accurately, function reliably, and meet client needs in diverse environments.

What are some common challenges faced by AV system designers during project implementation, and how are they typically addressed?

AV System Designers often encounter challenges such as integrating new technology with legacy systems, ensuring compatibility between different hardware and software components, and meeting client expectations within budget constraints. These issues are typically addressed by conducting thorough needs assessments, collaborating closely with vendors and other technical teams, and staying up-to-date with industry standards. Regular communication with clients and stakeholders helps manage expectations and ensures that any potential issues are identified and resolved early in the project lifecycle.

What is the difference between Av System Design vs AV Installation Technician?

AspectAv System DesignAV Installation Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in AV technology, electronics, or related field; certifications like CTS are commonOften requires technical training or certification; hands-on experience is key
Work EnvironmentDesigns are created in offices or design studios; involves planning and technical documentationWorks on-site installing and configuring AV equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by AV integrators, design firms, and technology companiesEmployed by AV installation companies, contractors, and service providers

Av System Design focuses on creating detailed plans and specifications for AV systems, while AV Installation Technicians execute these plans by installing and configuring equipment on-site. Both roles are essential in the AV industry but differ in their focus and responsibilities.

What cities in Pennsylvania are hiring for Av System Design jobs?

Cities in Pennsylvania with the most Av System Design job openings:

AV Sales Engineer

Lancaster, PA • On-site

B&B Integrations
Telecommunications • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY

Design, sell, and market custom engineered Audio, Video, and Lighting solutions to customers and potential customers. Establish and grow relationships with organizations and create awareness of our offerings.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.


• Meet with prospective clients to assess their AV needs and engineer custom AV systems to serve those goals. (Solutions may include local audio systems, livestream audio and video systems, stage lighting, virtual conferencing systems, networked AV control processors, distributed sound masking, paging, and digital signage notification systems, etc.)

• Must have the ability to identify opportunities, and prioritize them

• Manage CRM and quoting software tools to document sales opportunities, create sales proposals, and reliably follow up with prospective clients

• Prepare and carry out presentations of proposals to prospective customers

• Work with project manager and technician team to ensure a successful installation of AV systems and provide training to end users following completed installations.

• Maintain lasting relationships with existing customers to ensure they receive continued, reliable support from B&B Integrations for existing equipment, as well as future AV projects.

• Work with AV manufacturing partners to stay informed about current and upcoming products and continuously improve knowledge of AV technology and best system design practices.

• Create detailed AV system line drawings and resources for project manager and technician team to utilize during project installation.

• Develop marketing resources for the company website to highlight successful installations, share relevant product knowledge with potential clients, and promote B&B Integrations' AV services.

• Working collaboratively with administrative staff, project managers, other sales engineers, and president to share ideas and meet goals

• Perform equipment demonstrations and presentations to customers when needed.

• Handle additional responsibilities as assigned to assist in the successful operation of the company.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with project management when necessary


VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS

Sales representatives must provide their own reliable transportation. Employees will track their mileage, and they will be reimbursed monthly at the going rate per the IRS.


COMPENSATION

Base salary plus commission based on profitability

Comprehensive benefit plans provided


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Associates degree or equivalent plus three or more years’ experience and training in the low voltage communications systems industry. Preferably in the AV environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read, analyze and interpret basic business documents (proposals and contracts) and specifications relating to construction and low voltage communications systems. Ability to interact effectively with employees, subcontractors, vendors and customers, including end users regarding project content, timing and other work-related issues. Will need to learn basic AV terminology.


MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to understand and use intermediate math to calculate figures, apply percentages and accurately complete cost proposals and budgetary estimates.


COMPUTER SKILLS

Must be computer literate with three to five years of experience using computers in a business environment. Must know and have experience using the Microsoft Office Suite.


REASONING ABILITY

Ability to define problems, interpret data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to understand the full possible consequences and implications of company operating decisions. Must be able to deal with and understand abstract & concrete variables.


CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, CREDENTIALS

Valid Pennsylvania State driver’s license with good driving record. Employees will have to submit to a credentialing process that may include background checks, medical screenings, immunizations and drug tests.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to walk, climb stairs, talk and hear. The employee may be required to lift/carry objects of up to 50 pounds. The employee is also required to have average dexterity to use arms, hands and fingers to handle, feel and reach. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and ability to adjust focus.


WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, this position works in an office and in the field, visiting various facilities. While in the field, time will be spent traveling to various locations and walking around customer facilities in various conditions. Facilities visited will be existing buildings with staff present as well as construction sites.


WORK HOURS:

Normal operation between 7:30 A.M. and 4:30 P.M. At times there may be after-hours or weekend site visits or demonstrations.

Company Description

B&B Integrations, established in 1974, is locally owned and operated in Lancaster, PA, operating regionally in PA, MD, DE & DC. We offer design, sales, installation, project management and ongoing support for audio, video, conferencing, lighting and healthcare communications systems for many types of commercial facilities. B&B delivers powerful, integrated solutions for customers including Acute Care, Continuing Care, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Hospitality, Government, Education Facilities, Business & House of Worship.