AUDIOVISUAL ENGINEER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Updated: Sep 19, 2024 - The Audiovisual Engineer with expertise in computer, electrical, systems engineering, and computer science, holding a Certified Technology Specialist - Design (CTS-D) designation. This job requires a mastery of the latest audio-visual applications and developments, industry standards, and construction practices to ensure seamless integration of state-of-the-art telecommunications systems in sophisticated embassy facilities. Additionally, the engineer must have comprehensive knowledge of local building codes and related engineering principles to enable precise interpretation and execution of complex project plans

Summary of Audiovisual Engineer Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BS in Electrical Engineering with 5 years of experience

  • Experience with Cisco AV technologies and all other AV technologies
  • Experience in configuring and troubleshooting Cisco Endpoints (Webex Series)
  • Network IP knowledge with Crestron Toolbox software experience
  • Working experience with Crestron Room Scheduling
  • CISCO TelePresence Management Suite, and Control Hub experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Experience working in a global environment
  • Excellent customer and executive management skills
  • Experience managing onsite engineering resources remotely.
  • Experience with networking, switch configuration for AV, and lighting network protocols
  • Strong familiarity with AV, IT, and networking hardware and software concepts

2. BA in Audiovisual Technology with 4 years of experience

  • Experience supporting A/V Technology, and Information Technology operations
  • A/V system design and build experience.
  • Knowledge of collaboration spaces, conference room technology, and video platforms
  • Be familiar with Crestron, XiO, RGB, Jupiter
  • Ability to multitask, learn quickly, be self-motivated, and be a team player
  • Audio DSP programming experience (QSC, Biamp)
  • Experience with configuration and deployment of MS Teams rooms
  • The ability to program, change, and troubleshoot (Crestron)
  • Experience with MS Teams, Digital signage, Cisco Video Conferencing
  • Ability to understand engineering principles and practices in foreign countries

3. BS in Systems Engineering with 6 years of experience

  • Experience in the fields of computer engineering, electrical engineering, systems engineering, and computer science
  • Professional designation as Certified Technology Specialist – Design (CTS-D) obtained from InfoComm
  • Mastery of the latest state-of-art audio-visual applications and developments, 
  • Sufficient to serve as an expert in the full range of duties concerned with the design and layout of audio-visual systems
  • Mastery of design and construction practices and methods
  • Mastery of applicable consumer statutes and regulations, as well as applicable industry standards. 
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of related engineering fields
  • Ability to interpret plans and specifications for a variety of large and complex building projects
  • Knowledge of local building specifications and building codes. 
  • Ability to apply this knowledge to the integration of state-of-the-art telecommunications systems into the design and construction of highly sophisticated, secure, advanced-design embassy facilities

4. BS in Computer Science with 3 years of experience

  • Working experience as a Video and Audio Engineer or Communication engineer.
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Have certifications from AWS and Azure (Elemental and Media Connect, products of AWS).
  • Good knowledge of Audio and Video streaming.
  • Experience in AV room design/implementation
  • Project technical lead experience with excellent leadership skills
  • Experience working with IT, Real Estate, and Project Management
  • High-level expertise with the following technologies including Cisco video conferencing codecs (latest generation), Cisco TMS
  • Understanding of Audio products such as Biamp, Shure, and ClearOne (DSPs, microphones, etc)

5. BS in Telecommunications Engineering with 7 years of experience

  • Experience in DoD design or installation projects.
  • Must have a current and active secret clearance.
  • Previous military construction (MILCON) experience
  • Must have Extron programming experience
  • Experience working with streaming devices or Zixi devices for Video and Audio contributions.
  • Working experience with AWS and Azure network and service setups
  • Experience working as a support team member or handling remote deliveries.
  • Good network experience and IP network switching and routing experience
  • Experience working remotely on projects and devices, and handling cloud implementation or projects.
  • Working experience in the Transmission center with knowledge of cloud playout.