Onsite Project Engineer - Audiovisual (AV)
About The Position
The Audiovisual (AV) Onsite Project Engineer is a critical technical role responsible for supporting the implementation, validation, and delivery of advanced audiovisual and unified communications solutions at client sites. This position partners closely with project managers, engineering teams, and external stakeholders to ensure systems are installed, tested, and commissioned to meet performance expectations and client requirements. As a key onsite resource, the AV Onsite Project Engineer provides technical oversight of installations, coordinates vendor activities, and ensures alignment with engineering designs, specifications, and project timelines. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in real time within complex, fast-paced environments. This is an opportunity for a hands-on engineer to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality AV/IT solutions while building strong client relationships and contributing to successful project outcomes.
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in a project engineering or technical role with an audiovisual (AV) integration firm, Preferably with project management, system design, or installation leadership responsibilities.
- Active technical certifications from leading AV manufacturers such as Crestron, Extron, QSC, or equivalent.
- Proficient in Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Visio.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field or minimum 4 years equivalent audiovisual (AV) experience.
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in unified communications integration.
- Demonstrated expertise in installing and deploying Cisco Room Kit endpoints.
- Proven ability to oversee third-party vendors on communication technology installations.
- Capable of providing regular status reports and updates to internal project teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and quality.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines.
- Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to document clearly and concisely.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with hospital or hotel room entertainment systems is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support onsite implementation of AV and communication technology systems
- Test, validate, and troubleshoot AV system installations to ensure performance standards are met
- Interret system drawings, specifications, and scope documents to guide installation activities
- Coordinate and oversee third-party vendors and installation teams
- Provide regular project updates and track installation progress against timelines
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and client stakeholders
- Utilize tools such as AutoCAD, Visio, and Bluebeam for documentation and system layouts
- Conduct system testing, generate reports, and recommend adjustments or improvements
- Ensure adherence to engineering standards, safety requirements, and project specifications
- Support commissioning activities and transition systems to operational readiness
- Perform additional duties as needed to support project delivery and client satisfaction
Benefits
- Competitive compensation plan.
- Health, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan with match.
- 120 hours of PTO (accrued).
- 10 Paid Holidays.
- 8 hours to volunteer on your favorite cause.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
