What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Audiovisual (AV) Project Engineer position at Avidex Industries LLC?
About Us:
Avidex is a leading player in the audiovisual and IT integration industry, delivering cutting-edge solutions to a diverse range of clients. We pride ourselves on innovation, technical expertise, and a commitment to excellence. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Audiovisual (AV) Project Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Fremont, California area.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation plan.
- Health, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- 120 hours of PTO (accrued), 9 Paid Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday.
- 8 hours to volunteer on your favorite cause.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Position Summary:
The Senior Audiovisual (AV) Project Engineer is essential for project success, using expertise in Audiovisual (AV)/Information technology (IT) systems and the construction industry. The role requires strong project management skills, including needs analysis, proposal support, and presentation development. Key responsibilities include managing project scope, costs, schedules, and risks to ensure smooth execution from design through completion. Advanced knowledge of Audiovisual (AV)/Information technology (IT) systems and experience in preparing detailed project documentation are critical for success in this position.
Requirements
- Associate degree in technology or equivalent experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred
- 4 years’ previous experience providing design and engineering support in AV/IT industry
- Must attain an AVIXA CTS certification within 6 months year and a CompTIA A certification within one year
- Possess excellent computer skills, including expertise in operating both Windows and Apple software
- Intermediate-level experience in producing draws and required documentation incorporated into architectural design packages
- A current AVIXA CTS-I or CTS-D certification is preferred
- Produce drawings and required documentation for inclusion into architectural design packages
- Proficiency in commissioning Audiovisual (AV) and Information Technology (IT) for Audiovisual (AV) systems
- Must have knowledge of the International Building Code (IBC), and National Electric Code (NEC)
- Experienced in solving practical problems and handling a range of concrete variables where standardization is limited
Responsibilities
- Provide support in creation of cost estimates by examining blueprints, design and other relevant materials when collaborating with project team
- Prepare cost estimates by studying blueprints, plans and relevant customer documents
- Effectively communicate with other personnel, including members of the sales and design team.
- Helping the project team with generating budget estimates that include necessary labor resources encompass, equipment, materials and a milestone schedule
- Collaborate with the project team to develop budget estimates that include required labor resources, equipment, materials, and a milestone schedule
- Work in partnership with in-house design teams to develop Audiovisual (AV)/Information technology (IT) systems and room specifications for client’s spaces
- Assist with the creation of various drawings necessary for Audiovisual (AV)/Information technology (IT) systems
- Collaborate with the field engineers to perform diagnostic troubleshooting on Audiovisual (AV)/Information technology (IT) systems
- Aid with the required testing and checkout procedures, and assembly of test results per the job’s specifications
- Act as Project Lead on assigned projects as needed
- Participate in an ongoing dialog with the project team ensuring system’s quality and performance meets the job’s requirements to obtain final approval by client
Avidex is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination, harassment, and where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. We value diversity and believe it contributes to our success as an organization.
