Audio Visual Engineer III

Bluum

2d•Remote

About The Position

At Bluum, we’re on a mission to improve learning and make it more accessible for all. Guided by our values—Start with Empathy, Do What’s Right, Own It Together, and Win as a Team—we partner with educators to create impactful learning environments through innovative solutions and personalized support. If you’re driven by purpose and want to make a real difference, you belong at Bluum. A Bluum Systems Engineer III represents an individual who has 5+ years of AV design experience. Core responsibilities will include creating AV designs, quotes, and labor estimates, based on information provided by Account Executives. This will require in person as well as remote meetings, to gather information. The baseline knowledge expected for this position is to have an advanced understanding of AV signal flows for complex systems and an in depth understanding of common audio-visual concepts including: Display Technology Interactivity Wireless Control Systems Streaming Media/ AV over IP Projection Sound Reinforcement Audio, and Video Distribution, Signal Extension, and Switching Networking

Requirements

5+ years in an AV design related role
In depth knowledge of AV signal flow and common manufacturers such as Crestron, Extron, and QSC
Excellent communication skills
Desire to grow and further education
Ability to organize and work through heavy workloads
D-Tools experience

Nice To Haves

CTS-D (AVIXA)
Q-sys Control 101
Dante Level 3
Biamp TesiraSERVER
Crestron DM-NVX

Responsibilities

Create detailed system designs to include audio, video, control systems, etc. for medium-high complexity systems
Utilize D-tools software to create signal flow line drawings, rack layouts, equipment lists, etc. during the design phase of the project.
Prepare custom proposals, labor estimates, material needs, and Scope of Work.
Complete formal bids including: attending bid planning meetings to identify customer needs, budget requirements, design, and bid submittal.
Travel to client sites as needed to gather additional information.
Responsible for the overall detailed system design from conception through installation completion
Provide technical assistance to the Project Managers, Installers, Technicians, Programmers, and Sales Representatives as needed on projects.
On-site service assistance for complex issues as needed
Answer questions and educate customers and staff on audio/visual systems.
Attend customer consult meetings with Account Executives in-house or onsite as necessary.
Advise customers of design ideas, receive feedback on customer needs, and gather information for design phase of process.
This could include training Systems Engineer I, assisting teams outside assigned projects, and attaining higher level training certifications