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About the Job

Design Science is looking for an experienced Audio-Visual Engineer to design, build, customize, troubleshoot, and maintain video streaming and recording systems that meet HIPAA standards. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in technical problem‑solving, enjoys hands‑on system design, and excels in fast‑paced environments where precision and reliability matter.

The A/V Engineer will support both in‑house and on‑site research activities, ensuring high‑quality video capture, seamless streaming, and dependable system performance. You will collaborate closely with researchers, engineers, and clients, tailoring A/V systems to unique study needs and training users on proper setup and operation.

What You’ll Do

• A/V System Design & Customization — Create, build, and tailor A/V streaming and recording systems for diverse research and client needs.
• Installation & Configuration — Install, configure, and test hardware including cameras, microphones, signal processors, video scalers, recorders, and streaming equipment.
• Maintenance & Support — Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues, manage service tickets, and provide end‑user training.
• Live Event Support — Set up and operate portable and fixed A/V systems for usability testing sessions, field research, and live broadcasts.
• Project Management — Manage A/V projects from planning through execution, ensuring quality, timelines, and budgets are met.
• Documentation — Maintain detailed records of system designs, installations, configurations, and maintenance activities.
• Videography — Serve as videographer for in‑house and on‑site studies when needed.
• Video Editing — Edit video for deliverables and presentations; convert video and audio files as required.

About Design Science

Design Science is a fast‑growing Human Factors consulting firm dedicated to improving the quality and safety of medical devices worldwide. We partner with leading medical device and pharmaceutical companies to uncover critical insights into how users interact with medical products, helping bring safer, more intuitive technologies to market.

With headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, and offices in Evanston, IL and Munich, Germany, our team of 30+ professionals is driven by socially impactful work, collaboration, and a shared commitment to improving patient outcomes.

At our Philadelphia HQ, you’ll find a tight‑knit culture, a vibrant city, and a team that values curiosity, integrity, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Education and Experience

• BA/BS or Technical Degree in Engineering, A/V technology, or a related field.
• Associate’s Degree and 7 year’s of experience considered in lieu of BA/BS degree.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in A/V system operation, installation, maintenance, and support.
• Experience working in hospitals or medical research facilities; comfort with one‑on‑one interviews and client‑facing interactions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of A/V systems, signal processing, networking, video streaming, digital media, cameras, photography, videography, and post‑processing.
• Knowledge of audio/video CODECs and A/V file formats required.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and other video editing tools.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities, excellent communication skills, effective project management, and collaborative teamwork.

What We Offer

• Full-time, salaried position
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
• Paid Parental leave
• 401(k) with match

• A supportive, mission‑driven team
• Flexible work environment 
• The finalist will be required to successfully complete a background check.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter explaining why you’re a great fit.

Learn more at www.dscience.com or follow us @designscience.

EOE

Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities, and Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We value diverse perspectives across our Philadelphia, Evanston, and Munich teams.