What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audio Visual Design Engineer position at Ultimate Technologies Group?
The Company
Ultimate Technologies Group (UTG) has been ranked by its people as a Best Place to Work for each year it has been in business. This year marks the 7th year in a row, and the first time UTG made it to the top of the list as the #1 Best Place to Work in Indiana for Small & Medium sized companies. Headquartered in Fishers, IN (just north of Indianapolis), UTG is a service-focused commercial audio-visual and information technology services company that provides global virtual communication and collaboration solutions. UTG designs, installs and services its clients wherever they are in the world.
We are a super-fast-growth company that hires the best talent - a mix of high technical and interpersonal skills. Our team members receive stock ownership, above-market pay, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401K with match, and the opportunity for extensive personal and professional growth. Visit us at https://www.linkedin.com/company/ultimatetechgroup/
The Role
We are seeking a talented and experienced Audio-Visual Design Engineer to join our team at Ultimate Technologies Group. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in audio-visual systems, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions. As an Audio-Visual Engineer, you will be responsible for designing audio-visual systems that meet our clients' needs and exceed their expectations.
This is a hybrid role based out of Fishers, IN. Team members are expected to be in-office 3 days per week and work-from-home 2 days per week.
Responsibilities
- System Design: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to create comprehensive audio-visual system designs that address specific requirements and deliver optimal performance.
- Installation and Integration: Support the installation and integration of audio-visual systems, ensuring all components are correctly designed and functioning as intended.
- Project Management: Assist the assigned Project Manager to Manage audio-visual projects from inception to completion, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and coordinating with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
- Technical Expertise: Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to ensure our audio-visual solutions remain cutting-edge and competitive.
- Client Training: Work with the assigned Project Manager as needed to conduct training sessions for clients to ensure they are comfortable using their new audio-visual systems and can maximize their benefits.
- Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation for all audio-visual projects, including system diagrams, scope of work, bill of materials, user manuals, and maintenance logs.
Competencies
Must-Haves
- Education: Bachelor's degree in audio-visual technology, electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in designing, installing, and maintaining audio-visual systems, preferably in a professional or commercial setting.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency with audio-visual equipment, including projectors, displays, sound systems, control systems, video conferencing platforms, and networking.
Nice-to-Haves
- Certifications: Relevant industry certifications, such as AVIXA CTS, CTS-D, CTS-I, or similar are highly desirable
- Network knowledge and certifications, such as AVIXA ANP (Audio-Visual Network Professional)
- Experience using Dtools, Acumatica, Microsoft
Soft Skills
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with colleagues, clients, and vendors.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and client needs.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the highest quality of work and system performance.
Join our team and contribute to delivering cutting-edge audio-visual solutions to our clients. We look forward to your application!