Design Engineer

AVI-SPL

. Transform customer needs into actionable AV system solutions through system design and detailed documentation.

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $67,000 - $92,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in AV system design and configuration, with a strong focus on customer needs and project collaboration. Proficient in managing project risks and delivering comprehensive documentation while adhering to industry standards.

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AV System DesignIP NetworkingCAD ToolsAudio/DSP CertificationsCustomer-Focused Solutions

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Hard Skills

AV System ConfigurationDesign DocumentationPower Infrastructure RequirementsData Infrastructure RequirementsConduit Infrastructure RequirementsProject Risk AssessmentTechnical Concept CommunicationDetail OrientationCross-Functional Team CollaborationEmerging AV Technologies

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCustomer FocusSelf-Directed LearningDeadline ManagementAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADBluebeam RevuZoomMicrosoft TeamsGoogle MeetCisco WebexAVIXA StandardsANSI/TIA Standards

Certifications & Qualifications

Biamp CertificationQ-SYS CertificationBSS CertificationExtron CertificationShure CertificationAVIXA General CTS Certification

Industry Keywords

AV/IT Industry StandardsEnterprise Video-Conferencing SolutionsInstallation OversightField TroubleshootingProject Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Transform customer needs into actionable AV system solutions through system design and detailed documentation.
Collaborate with Account Managers to understand customer requirements and translate them into functional system designs.
Participate in client discussions to explain design concepts and demonstrate how proposed systems meet customer needs.
Provide labor estimates and material requirements for sales proposals.
Develop and maintain comprehensive design standards packages for large and repeat customer accounts.
Create system documentation including bills of materials, conceptual block diagrams, infrastructure plans, and scopes of work.
Determine power, data, and conduit infrastructure requirements and coordinate with general contractors.
Assess project risks and account for site conditions, scheduling requirements, and dependencies.
Review pre-construction documentation for clarity and alignment with project objectives.
Coordinate with vendors, architects, consultants, and contractors during design development.
Support project teams during implementation and provide technical input as the design authority.
Perform additional tasks and projects as needed to support the team and adapt to changing priorities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and address risks effectively.
Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering solutions that exceed expectations.
Experience conveying technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, including clients, project managers, and field teams.
Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy.
Experience working in cross-functional teams, including sales, project managers, and vendors.
Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities independently in a fast-paced environment.
Self-directed learning habits to stay current with emerging AV technologies, industry standards, and best practices through ongoing education or certifications.
Proficiency in design and configuration of AV systems, including software tools and standards.
Working understanding of IP networking, including topologies, AVoIP, and network design architecture.
Familiarity with AV/IT industry standards such as AVIXA and ANSI/TIA.
Familiarity with CAD tools such as AutoCAD and Bluebeam Revu.
Familiarity with power, data, and conduit infrastructure requirements and integration into AV systems.
Two or more relevant audio/DSP certifications, such as Biamp, Q-SYS, BSS, Extron, or Shure.
Valid driver’s license and motor vehicle record meeting company standards.
Must be legally authorized to drive company or personal vehicles for business purposes and provide required insurance coverage.
Three years of audiovisual system design or integration experience preferred.
Formal education in Electronics, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
AVIXIA General CTS certification preferred.
Experience with enterprise video-conferencing solutions including Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Cisco Webex/Telepresence preferred.
Prior exposure to on-site project work, installation oversight, or field troubleshooting preferred.
Ability to travel and occasionally lift or move up to 20 pounds.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical benefits, including vision and dental
Paid holidays and PTO
Enjoyable and dynamic company culture
Training and professional development opportunities