Audio Visual Solution Architect

Summary:This person will engineer professional audio/visual systems with a focus on digital signage infrastructure, led display systems, and video conferencing solutions to fulfill the needs of our clients.Primary Responsibilities:��� AVIXA CTS/D/I Certification��� Serving as a technical resource for sales staff.��� Pre-sales: assist with detailing project scope, bills of material, and proposal documentation for more complicated design-build projects.��� Communicating directly with clients to fully understand and develop a solution based on clients’ needs.��� Evaluation of client drawings (Auto Cad) to assess architectural layout, electrical, and power in order to design in AV endpoints.��� Field surveys for needs assessment pertaining to environmental, structural, power, and data requirements.��� Communicating Infrastructure and architectural requirements to the project team��� Development of AV Architectural Drawings, System Flows, Cable/Conduit Risers, Product Detail pages.��� During the project lifetime, oversee the preparation of the necessary design drawings and coordination documentation for installations.��� Develop custom product solutions.��� Mentor junior engineers. Supervise drafts-people in collaborative project efforts.��� Act as a technical resource for associate engineers, technicians, and drafting staff.��� Develop knowledge and personal abilities/skills to maintain/improve depth and currency with this field of work.��� Implement projects in accordance with the scope of work and create/document project change orders as requirements.��� Expert experience with medium to large scale commercial Audio-Visual Systems that include :��� AV Networking Topology��� LCD Displays/ LED Displays & Systems��� Digital Signage Systems��� Complex Audio-Visual Systems��� Speakers��� Audio DSPs��� Matrix mixers/switchers��� Soft-Codec Systems��� Video conferencing codecs��� Custom Control systems��� ProjectorsEducational Requirements:��� 3 years of design experience desired.��� Info COMM CTS D/I desired. Bachelors degree in math- or a science-related field, or 5 years senior field tech / QA experience required.Qualifications/Skills:��� Technical Skills Ability to convert customer needs and requirements into system descriptions and bills of material. Must be able to communicate proposed system functionalities to customers.��� Software Proficiency MS Office applications especially Mircosoft Excel and AutoCAD required.��� Familiarity with control and DSP programming is a plus.��� Operational Skills Extensive knowledge of audio, video, and control systems as well as architectural coordination and cabling requirements. Proficiency with various network designs and applications. Strong basic math and writing skills. Major manufacturer training desired.��� Personal Skills Detail-oriented. Organized. Good oral and written communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Ability to research and train on products as self-directed. Ability to direct the work of others. Technical supervisory experience is a plus.NOTE: This list of job responsibilities is not an all-inclusive list, this is a general description.