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AVL Design Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Update system designs, engineering documentation, and equipment specifications as project ... Working knowledge of CAD, Vectorworks, or similar design software. * Ability to create and ...

AVL Design Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Update system designs, engineering documentation, and equipment specifications as project ... Working knowledge of CAD, Vectorworks, or similar design software. * Ability to create and ...

... Vectorworks and inventory software systems, will have programming and computer networking skills ... Collaborate with industry professionals, including top designers and creatives in the industry. So ...

Vectorworks Designer information

What is the difference between Vectorworks Designer vs CAD Technician?

AspectVectorworks DesignerCAD Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in architecture, landscape architecture, or related fields; proficiency in Vectorworks softwareOften requires a diploma or certification in CAD software; focus on technical drafting skills
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, architecture firms, landscape architecture companiesEngineering firms, construction companies, architectural offices
Industry UsageUsed for detailed design, 3D modeling, and presentation in architecture and landscape designPrimarily used for technical drafting, drawing, and documentation

While both roles involve technical drawing and design, Vectorworks Designer focuses on comprehensive design and 3D modeling within architecture and landscape projects, whereas CAD Technicians primarily handle detailed technical drafting and documentation using CAD software. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and complexity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Vectorworks designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vectorworks Designer, you need strong spatial design abilities, a background in architecture or interior design, and proficiency with the Vectorworks software suite. Familiarity with CAD tools, 3D modeling, BIM systems, and relevant certifications such as Vectorworks certification are highly beneficial. Creativity, attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help set you apart in this role. These skills are crucial for producing precise, innovative, and client-focused design solutions in competitive architecture and design industries.

What is a Vectorworks designer?

Vectorworks Designers are professionals who use Vectorworks, a computer-aided design (CAD) software, to create detailed drawings and 3D models for architecture, landscape, entertainment, and interior design projects. They leverage the software’s robust tools to develop plans, renderings, and presentations for clients or project teams. Vectorworks Designers often collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to bring creative visions to life while ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with industry standards.

AVL Design Engineer

3G Productions LLC

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

AVL Design Engineer

Position Overview

The AVL Design Engineer is responsible for the design and development of professional audio, video, and lighting (AVL) systems for permanent installation projects. This role works closely with Sales, Project Management, CAD, and Field Operations to develop complete system designs that meet customer requirements, industry standards, and project specifications.

The AVL Design Engineer supports projects from initial concept through completion, including system design, equipment selection, technical documentation, and engineering support during project execution. This position serves as a technical resource for internal teams and clients, helping ensure that AVL systems are functional, efficient, and delivered in accordance with project objectives and quality standards.

The AVL Design Engineer reports to the Director of AVLI and works closely with Sales, Project Management, CAD, Installation Technicians, and Field Operations teams throughout all phases of project development and execution.

General Tasks / Duties

Below is a general list of the tasks and duties:

  • Meet with customers, sales representatives, and project stakeholders to evaluate project requirements, site conditions, and system objectives.
  • Design professional audio, video, lighting, and control system solutions for permanent installation projects.
  • Develop Statements of Functionality (SOFs), Bills of Materials (BOMs), labor estimates, and other project engineering documentation.
  • Create and maintain system signal flow diagrams, equipment layouts, rack elevations, device locations, and related design documentation.
  • Coordinate with CAD designers to produce accurate and complete construction drawings and project documentation.
  • Develop technical scopes of work for installation, commissioning, and project implementation teams.
  • Review project documentation and engineering requirements during project handoff to Project Management and Operations teams.
  • Update system designs, engineering documentation, and equipment specifications as project requirements evolve.
  • Provide technical support for proposals, budgeting, value engineering, service contracts, system modifications, and project execution.
  • Support the design, programming, and implementation of Q-SYS audio, control, and integrated technology solutions.
  • Research, evaluate, and recommend new products, technologies, and manufacturers for inclusion in system designs.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to Sales, Project Management, CAD, Installation, and Service teams.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards, best practices, client requirements, and company quality standards.
  • Such other duties as may be determined and assigned by 3G.

Qualification and Experience

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a professional AV engineering, systems design, or related technical role.
  • Strong knowledge of professional audio, video, lighting, and control systems.
  • Experience designing professional AV systems and interpreting architectural, construction, and engineering drawings.
  • Strong understanding of DSP configuration, programming, and system design.
  • Understanding of network infrastructure, including LAN environments, IP addressing, switching, and AV networking.
  • Experience with Q-SYS system design, programming, and workflow development.
  • Working knowledge of CAD, Vectorworks, or similar design software.
  • Ability to create and interpret signal flow diagrams, system schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. and work safely in office, construction, and customer environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CTS-D certification.
  • ETC certification.
  • OSHA 30 Construction certification.
  • Experience with EASE acoustic modeling software.
  • Experience with L-Acoustics Soundvision.
  • Experience with d&b audiotechnik ArrayCalc.
  • Experience with additional AV control, DSP, and switching platforms.

Schedule / Hours of Work

  • This position is based out of our Las Vegas office.
  • Standard business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Work hours may vary based on project schedules, customer requirements, and business needs.
  • Occasional overtime, evenings, weekends, and overnight travel may be required.
  • Participation in an on-call rotation may be required.
  • Occasional travel to customer sites and remote company locations is required, generally estimated at 10%–20% based on project needs.

Compensation / Benefits

  • $85,000–$105,000 annually, depending on experience, qualifications, and location.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match of 5%
  • Paid time off and holiday schedule

About 3G Productions

3G Productions is one of the country’s premier full‑service live event production companies, headquartered in Las Vegas with operations in Nashville, Los Angeles, and Atlanta. The company is private‑equity backed and currently in a period of rapid growth, operating with a fast‑paced, scale‑focused mindset.