FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Fayetteville, GA
Position Summary
The Audio-Visual (AV) System Design Engineer will design, integrate, and implement advanced AV solutions that deliver exceptional performance and user experience. This role combines technical expertise, creative design, and client-facing collaboration to produce high-quality systems for corporate, educational, entertainment, and event environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Meet with clients to assess AV needs, conduct site surveys, and perform needs analysis.
- Design and develop AV systems, specifying equipment such as projectors, displays, microphones, speakers, video conferencing devices, and control system interfaces.
- Create detailed CAD drawings, schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with sales teams during quoting and bidding processes, advising on design and cost estimates.
- Partner with installation teams to ensure systems are implemented per specifications.
- Provide post-installation support, including troubleshooting, calibration, maintenance, and end-user training.
- Stay current with emerging AV technologies, industry standards, and trends to enhance system designs.
- Work with architects, acousticians, and engineers to integrate AV solutions into broader building systems.
Working Conditions
- Office and on-site environments, with occasional travel.
- May require lifting and installation of AV equipment up to 50 pounds.
- Standard working hours with occasional evenings/weekends for installations or events.
Requirements
Education & Experience
- CTS-D and Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Audio Engineering, or related field preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in AV system design, engineering, or integration (corporate, education, live events, or similar).
- Experience with CAD tools for AV system layout and documentation.
- Proficiency with control systems (e.g. Q-Sys, Crestron, Extron, AMX) and AV-over-IP networking protocols.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and technical support abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and work under pressure.
- Willingness to travel to client sites as required.
Preferred Certifications
- CTS-D, Dante Level 3, Q-Sys, Crestron, NetGear and/or Cisco
Benefits
Professional development
Employee health insurance premiums paid 100%
Dental, and vision benefits available
Healthcare Savings Account with company match
401K with company match
Team KPI-based Bonus Plan
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