AV System Design Engineer

FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Fayetteville, GA Position Summary The Audio-Visual (AV) System Design Engineer will design, integrate, and implement advanced AV solutions that deliver exceptional performance and user experience. This role combines technical expertise, creative design, and client-facing collaboration to produce high-quality systems for corporate, educational, entertainment, and event environments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Meet with clients to assess AV needs, conduct site surveys, and perform needs analysis. Design and develop AV systems, specifying equipment such as projectors, displays, microphones, speakers, video conferencing devices, and control system interfaces. Create detailed CAD drawings, schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation.

Collaborate with sales teams during quoting and bidding processes, advising on design and cost estimates. Partner with installation teams to ensure systems are implemented per specifications. Provide post-installation support, including troubleshooting, calibration, maintenance, and end-user training. Stay current with emerging AV technologies, industry standards, and trends to enhance system designs.

Work with architects, acousticians, and engineers to integrate AV solutions into broader building systems. Working Conditions Office and on-site environments, with occasional travel. May require lifting and installation of AV equipment up to 50 pounds. Standard working hours with occasional evenings/weekends for installations or events.

Requirements

Education

& Experience CTS-D and Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Audio Engineering, or related field preferred. 3+ years of experience in AV system design, engineering, or integration (corporate, education, live events, or similar). Experience with CAD tools for AV system layout and documentation.

Proficiency with control systems (e.g. Q-Sys, Crestron, Extron, AMX) and AV-over-IP networking protocols. Skills & Competencies Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and technical support abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and work under pressure.

Willingness to travel to client sites as required. Preferred Certifications CTS-D, Dante Level 3, Q-Sys, Crestron, Net. Gear and/or Cisco Benefits Professional development Employee health insurance premiums paid 100% Dental, and vision benefits available Healthcare Savings Account with company match 401K with company match Team KPI-based Bonus Plan Work on amazing projects with other smart folks!