AVI delivers a unique approach to systems integration through human impact.
We are currently seeking a Broadcast Design Engineer to join our team. This role involves designing comprehensive Broadcast Solutions for our Enterprise Customers on a national basis, including Sales Engineering, Systems Design, Workflow development, System Commissioning, Acceptance Testing, and End user training.
What You’ll be Doing:
- Provide technical expertise to support the architecture, installation, and planning of audio, video, and control solutions.
- Complete documentation with a high degree of quality that follows Technical Services Standards.
- Provide services including CAD drawings (flows, plans, elevations, details), systems descriptions, equipment research, selection, customer product design, and system integration.
- Research and analyze the capabilities of available hardware and software options.
- Provide rough order of magnitude pricing and development plans for clients.
- Design audiovisual systems of various hardware and software components that work together as one integrated system and meet customers' specific needs.
- Build quotes and bills of materials for client proposals.
- Support projects and our team throughout the implementation process.
Professional Skills and Knowledge Requirements:
- At least 5 years’ experience in an A/V technical position or live production technical environment.
- Experience in broadcast/TV/control room setting for live events.
- Experience with Government production – town halls, city hall productions, judicial.
- Strong working knowledge of broadcast signal workflow, signal types, and strong signal pathway diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of Broadcast Industry standards and technologies.
- Experience with IP-based video transport technologies and networking protocols.
- Experience with control and automation systems.
- Current with industry trends and best practices in Broadcast and AV Technologies.
- Ability to work independently, be self-directed, and make sound decisions based on customer satisfaction.
- Strong communication and customer relation skills.
- Any key Broadcast and/or AV industry certifications are a plus.
- Knowledge and ability to design broadcast systems spanning multiple standards and protocols (SDI, NDI, SMPTE2110, Dante, AES67, etc.).
- Experience in designing and deploying shared editing storage and asset management solutions.
- Experience as a Technical Director or EIC role for production is a plus.
- Ability to design, program, and configure various switching, replay, routing, intercom, and audio solutions for broadcast.
- Experience in VR, AR, and XR system design is a plus.
- Experience in Sports and eSports broadcasting is a plus.
- Experience in General AV Design is a plus.
- Familiarity with software, cloud, remote, and file-based production workflows.
- IP Network Design and/or IP Network Provisioning specific to AV and Broadcast applications.
- Ability and willingness to travel nationally to customer sites.
Why Should You Apply?
Our customers consider us an active partner in their planning and strategy, and we are on the cutting edge of where the market is headed. We are able to attract and retain the best talent by leveraging our employee-owned (ESOP) environment as co-owners. If you want to participate in a company as a co-owner (AVI is 100% employee-owned!), join a team that lives and breathes by its values, and take on a new challenge in an ever-changing market, then apply now!
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance: Options for HDHP and Copay plans.
- Dental and Vision Plans.
- Employer Paid Short-Term Disability.
- Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): 401(k) Match, Profit Sharing & Dividends.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program: Three face-to-face visits with a counselor plus additional financial, legal, and health resources.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
AVI is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
To receive consideration, an interested person must apply through the AVI Systems career site.