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AV Systems Design Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN

$102K - $139K/yr

The AV Systems Design Engineer shall design and implement solutions for corporate, educational, digital signage/IPTV, sports, and broadcast clients. The Engineer will work closely with the sales ...

As the AV Systems & Automation Engineer, you will oversee AV and collaboration platforms to provide a seamless experience for our teams. You will coordinate systems such as Logitech Sync, Microsoft ...

About the role As an AV Engineer based in our NYC or SF office, you'll design and implement the systems that enable world-class collaboration and communication across offices. This role is critical ...

As the AV Systems & Automation Engineer, you will oversee AV and collaboration platforms to provide a seamless experience for our teams. You will coordinate systems such as Logitech Sync, Microsoft ...

AV Field Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

AV Field Engineer Reports to: Group Executive Location: Seattle, WA Pay range: $80,000-110,000/year ... With expertise in electrical, security systems, audio/visual, communications, service, and ...

AV Field Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

AV Field Engineer Reports to: Group Executive Location: Seattle, WA Pay range: $80,000-110,000/year ... With expertise in electrical, security systems, audio/visual, communications, service, and ...

AV Field Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

AV Field Engineer Reports to: Group Executive Location: Seattle, WA Pay range: $80,000-110,000/year ... With expertise in electrical, security systems, audio/visual, communications, service, and ...

AV Systems Integration Specialist (Hybrid) Location: Near Boston, MA Salary: $40 - $48/hr Overview ... Experience with AV design and control software tools ; direct programming experience is a plus.

AV Systems Integration Specialist (Hybrid) Location: Near Boston, MA Salary: $40 - $48/hr Overview ... Experience with AV design and control software tools ; direct programming experience is a plus.

Manager, AV Systems

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$119K - $126K/yr

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience * 3-5 years in AV systems administration, engineering, or integration, preferably within a high-volume, multipurpose sports and entertainment facility

Manager, AV Systems

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$119K - $126K/yr

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience * 3-5 years in AV systems administration, engineering, or integration, preferably within a high-volume, multipurpose sports and entertainment facility

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How much do av systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for av systems engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AV systems engineer?

AV Systems Engineers are professionals who design, integrate, and maintain audio-visual (AV) systems for various environments, such as conference rooms, auditoriums, and educational facilities. They work with technologies like audio equipment, video conferencing systems, projectors, and control systems to ensure seamless communication and media presentation. Their responsibilities include assessing client needs, creating system layouts, overseeing installations, troubleshooting issues, and providing technical support. AV Systems Engineers often collaborate with IT teams, architects, and contractors to deliver high-quality AV solutions tailored to specific requirements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an AV systems engineer?

To thrive as an AV Systems Engineer, you need a strong understanding of audio-visual technology, signal flow, and system integration, typically supported by a degree in engineering, IT, or a related field. Familiarity with AV control systems (such as Crestron or Extron), AutoCAD, and industry certifications like CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and attention to detail distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the successful design, installation, and maintenance of AV systems that meet client requirements and function reliably.

How does an AV systems engineer collaborate with other departments during project implementation?

As an AV Systems Engineer, you will regularly work with a variety of teams, including IT, construction, and facilities management, to ensure audio-visual systems are integrated seamlessly into larger projects. Collaboration often involves attending coordination meetings, reviewing blueprints, and aligning AV system requirements with broader infrastructure needs. Effective communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you'll be responsible for translating technical AV specifications into actionable tasks for installers and providing support to end users. This cross-functional interaction ensures that AV solutions meet both technical standards and client expectations.

What is the difference between Av Systems Engineer vs AV Technician?

AspectAv Systems EngineerAV Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in AV, Engineering, or related field; certifications like CTS or CrestronHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like CTS or AVIXA preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, integration, and troubleshooting of complex AV systems in corporate, education, or entertainment settingsInstallation, setup, and maintenance of AV equipment on-site or in event settings
Industry UsageUsed in system design, project management, and technical consulting rolesPrimarily involved in hands-on installation and support

The main difference is that Av Systems Engineers focus on designing and integrating complex AV systems, requiring technical and engineering skills, while AV Technicians handle installation and maintenance tasks. Both roles often require similar certifications but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Av Systems Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,215 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

AV Systems Design Engineer / Programmer

Arlington, WA โ€ข On-site

Advanced Classroom Technologies
Educationย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$70K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Description

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced AV System Design Engineer/Programmer who is passionate about creating reliable, user-friendly AV solutions for K-12 learning environments. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience designing and programming AV systems commonly used in schools and holds current Extron certifications.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design complete AV systems for K-12 learning spaces, labs, conference rooms, and district facilities
  • Develop and program Extron (among others) control systems, touch panels, audio DSPs, and switching equipment
  • Produce detailed system drawings, signal flows, rack elevations, and installation documentation
  • Collaborate with sales, project managers, and installation teams to ensure system success
  • Conduct system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting
  • Provide remote and on-site support during installation and post-deployment phases
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of AV technologies, standards, and best practices
  • Ensure all designs meet district requirements, code compliance, and internal quality standards


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental, PTO, Holiday pay, 401k with employer match after applicable waiting period. The full salary range for this position is $70,000 - $130,000 per year. New hires are typically brought in between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Opportunity to work with a mission-driven team serving K-12 education
  • Professional growth, ongoing training, and certification support
  • A collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts classroom success

Requirements

ย Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience designing or programming AV systems (K-12 preferred)
  • Strong understanding of classroom AV standards, control systems, projection, switching, audio processing, and networked AV
  • Proficiency with AV system design tools (Visio, AutoCAD, Blueprinting tools, etc.)
  • Experience with AV-over-IP platforms a plus (e.g., Extron NAV, Dante)
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to customer sites as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Crestron, Q-SYS, Biamp, or similar systems
  • CTS or CTS-D certification
  • Experience working directly with school districts, contractors, or integrators



This job is onsite full time and only local applicants will be considered at this time.