TEST JOB: Project Engineer- US

About the role

We are looking for a Project Engineer located near our office in ORL, NYC, Burbank-CA, or Remote candidates will be considered based on experience.  

In this role, you will perform Audio, Video, and Control engineering functions as required to support the sales, design, installation, and programming of custom audio-video systems. You will also work in collaboration with the Project Manager to ensure that the contracted scope of work is performed in a timely fashion and to the highest standards possible and maintain open lines of communication both within the company and with regard to client expectations.

What you'll do

• Commission systems in the field to ensure that they function to specification, as designed and in a reliable manner
• Travel as required to perform site inspections, commissioning, programming, documentation and training related to the installation of these systems.
• Test systems in fabrication and in field installations to verify proper wiring, operation of equipment and system design.
• Work with remote programmers to finish commissioning AMX, Crestron, Alcorn McBride or Medialon control system.
• Take full responsibility for the commissioning of systems on site.
• Respond to client requests for modifications and additions to systems. Coordinate with the Project Manager to ensure modifications are tracked and appropriate change orders are generated and executed.
• Work with the Electrosonic Site Supervisor daily to update on site progress and issues or delays.
• Collaborate with sales consultants in the design and quoting of custom audio video systems.
• Work with other engineering staff to consult on drawings and specifications for fabrication.
• Work with fabrication to ensure that systems are built to specification in a timely and efficient manner.
• Perform systems training for client's maintenance and operations staff.
• Generate drawings, manuals and specifications for the purpose of training and delivery to the client. Perform as built updates to drawings and documentation.
• Maintain a work log and time sheets to document work performed.
• Perform other activities and duties as directed by the immediate manager.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Ability to successfully commission all aspects of an Audio-Visual installation.
• Ability to interface well with clients and co-workers
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• AVIXA CTS-D certification required or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Ability to set up and align edge-blended projection systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Provide design/troubleshooting consultations on project work
• General understanding/capability of programming Audio Visual equipment (e.g., AMX, Crestron, Alcorn, Medialon, QSC Q-Sys, 7th Sense, WATCHOUT and Alcorn McBride).
• 2-3 years' experience commissioning Corporate, Theme Park, Museum, and/or Entertainment AV Systems
• Proficiency with computers and standard office programs and knowledge of Audio-Visual Software

Preferred Skills

• Intermediate understanding and capability of programming Audio Visual equipment (e.g., AMX, Crestron, Alcorn, Medialon, QSC Q-Sys, 7th Sense, WATCHOUT and Alcorn McBride).
• Proficiency in AV systems programming language
• Experience with SMAART.
• Intermediate understanding of IoT, Networking, Switch Configurations, etc.
• 4-5 years' experience commissioning Corporate, Theme Park, Museum, and Entertainment AV Systems

What qualifications are required?

1. A technical degree (or equivalent) in a related field or equivalent field experience.
2. Minimum ten years of professional experience in the Audio-Visual Industry.
3. 3-5 years hands-on installation/commissioning experience and knowledge of current products and trends in audio video or related industry.
4. AVIXA CTS-D certification required or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Preferred Qualifications: You don't have to have these to apply.

1. CCNA Certification
2. Q-SYS Certification – Level II
3. Biamp Forte Certification
4. SMAART Operator Certification – Level I

A day in the Life

• Inclusive Team Culture

At Electrosonic we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

• Work/Life Balance

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance, offering a hybrid work environment, dependent of position. We believe maintaining the right balance between your personal and professional life is important to our team's overall well-being.

• Career Growth

We are dedicated to supporting our team members to grow a long-term career with us. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we support continuous learning and knowledge sharing.

• Compensation and Wellness

The salary range for this role is dependent on skills, experience, and qualifications. We offer a full range of health and wellness benefits that include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and disability benefits.
• Wellness discount programs,
• 401k
• *Paid parental leave after 1 year of service.
• 10 company paid holidays
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 1 week of paid sick time.

Come be a part of a Global company that has been recognized for its superior and unsurpassed technology master planning and system integration.

With unique global capability, we deliver highly complex world-class projects, conference room technology, and executive briefing centers across a multitude of sectors.