Project Engineer Audio Visual - San Antonio remote

Jobdescription

Welcome to Ford AV arealm where the passion for audio video lighting music andtechnical prowess intersect to craft unforgettable experiences.

Ifyoure someone who finds joy in AV and has immersed yourself in thetechnical intricacies we invite you to join us on an exhilaratingjourney.

Explore the perfect harmony of your skills and creativityas we embark on a quest to redefine the intersection of technologyand art in the world of AV entertainment.

This is more than a jobposting; its an invitation to bring your expertise to a stage whereinnovation and passion converge seamlessly. Join ustoday!

Why FordAV

Ford AV is Americas leadingaudiovisual solutions integrator. With over 50 years of experiencewe are the complete technology provider for the nations topenterprise brands for design installation and service ofprofessional sound systems AV systems video conferencing systemsnetworks and security surveillance systems.

Ford AV strives forexcellence in all aspects of our work and brand including offeringcompetitive compensation benefits and perks for our teammembers.

• Career GrowthOpportunities
• Continued EducationOpportunities
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• VisionInsurance
• Shortterm Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid TimeOff
• 401K w / company match
• Employee Referral BonusProgram

What you willbe doing :

In this role the ProjectEngineer is tasked with the design of sound video lightingelectronic and acoustical systems ensuring efficiency and alignmentwith customer specifications while also considering profitabilityduring sales and installation processes.

Rigorous followup systemtesting and evaluation are integral to uphold standards of qualityin design installation and overall systemperformance.

Effective communication is paramountwith an emphasis on articulating complex technical details insimple terms that are comprehensible to customers salespersons andInstallation Technicians.

Noteworthy interactions with customers orvendors are to be diligently documented including the date personsname and a concise summary.

The focus is onachieving impeccable system design and drawings including thepreparation of submittal drawings and detailed engineering data.

responsibilities encompass preparing drawings for custom enclosuresconsoles grill cloths and collaborating with the Project Managerand Job Superintendent to prioritize quality control and provideclear installation instructions.

Additionally theEngineer is expected to foster a collaborative environment activelyengaging with all Divisions Profit Centers and personnel within thecompany.

Demonstrating teamwork cooperation a positive attitude anda proactive approach to problemsolving are key attributes forsuccess in this role.

What we arelooking for :

• Experience with CAD / AutoCAD
• Programming experience (C / C# / Crestron / Extron / AMXpreferred)
• Ability to travel up to 65%including overnight travel (while in training amount mayvary)
• Excellent oral and written communicationskills
• Computer skills Microsoft Office typing10 key
• Bachelors Degree in ElectricalEngineering Computer Engineering Physics Computer ScienceMechanical Engineering or Equivalent Experience (NEW GRADS arewelcome to APPLY!)
• Experience with the designand installation of professional audio video network and lightingsystems (for senior levelposition)

OtherInformation you need toknow :

DrugTesting : Ford AV is committed to maintaining adrugfree workplace and therefore all employees are subject to drugtesting.

Moreover preemployment random reasonable suspicion and / orpostaccident drug testing may be conducted in accordance withcompany policy and all applicable laws to ensure a safe and healthywork environment.

All applicants for this position tentativelyselected for employment at Ford AV are subject to preemploymentdrug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon anegative drug test result.

PhysicalRequirements : This position encompasses acombination of office and field responsibilities necessitating bothphysical and mental capabilities to effectively fulfill the jobrequirements.

The employee should be prepared for a dynamic workenvironment that may involve extended periods of sitting whileoperating office equipment as well as occasional standing walkingreaching and lifting objects weighing up to 20 pounds.

Field dutiesmay require climbing ladders working in various weather conditionsincluding exposure to heat cold or environmental elements.

Theemployee should possess adequate manual dexterity eyesight andproficiency in using standard office tools such as computersprinters and telephones for tasks involving reading writinginterpreting and managing paperwork.

Effective communication skillsand the ability to adapt to changing work settings are essential.This role may also involve occasional travel including overnightstays requiring flexibility in working hours and commitments.

Safety protocols must be followed at all times to ensure a secureworkenvironment.

EOE / AA / M / F / D / V

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CompanyDescription

Established in 1973 Ford AV employs550 with offices across the United States. As an AV commercialintegrator Ford installs systems in arenas airports entertainmentvenues houses of worship healthcare facilities corporate officesschools and even stadiums.

Typical AV systems include digitalsignage video walls sound systems and videoconferencing. Inaddition Ford designs intricate lighting systems for performancehalls and broadcast television.

Ford also installs networkoperation centers (NOC) for telecommunication providers and systemswithin command and control rooms for the US military.

Most systemsare digital controlled using software designed by Fords engineersand consistently monitored by two dedicated software developmentteams.

Recognized as one of the top audiovideo integrators in thenation Ford AV is known for installing some of the largest and mostcomplex AV projects for ExxonMobil AT&T HoustonIntercontinental Airport State Farm Fannie Mae Apple DenverInternational Airport Broncos Stadium U.

S. House of Representativesand the Cyber Warfare Integration Center for the U.S. Military. Youcan learn more about Ford AVs projects here :