Audio Visual Field Engineer (Top Secret Clearance)

NorthHill Technology•Locations, MD

About The Position

NorthHill Technology Resources has an exciting opportunity for an Audio-Visual Field Engineer with an active Top Secret Clearance. This is a direct-hire role with our client, a leading National and Global Systems Integrator. This role can sit in Chantilly VA, Washington DC or Glen Burnie MD and will require some local travel. TS Cleared Audio-Visual Field Engineer (Top Secret Clearance Required) US-District of Columbia | US-MD-Glen Burnie | US-VA-Chantilly Overview The AV field engineer is responsible for successfully configuring, deploying, and completing all commissioning tasks required for acceptance walkthrough, training, and signoff of the AV system. This position requires advanced trouble shooting skills and a solid understanding of audio-visual system operation and design. A professional approach and communication skills are required for success. The role can require up to 20% travel, Active Top Secret Security Clearance is required for this position

Requirements

HS Degree required
Years of Experience: 5+ years of AV installation, commissioning, and service
Active Top Secret Security Clearance is required for this position
Superior Problem-Solving Skills
Knowledge in Crestron, AMX, Extron, Biamp, and QSC
Experience with AV industry software and platforms
Network troubleshooting and deployment experience
Organized and proactive
Ability to read and understand design drawings
Experience in audio tuning, equalization, and DSP programming
Unified Communications (UC) experience
Ability to multi-task project tasks in a technical environment
Valid driver’s license
Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
Must be able to perform work using 6’-12’ ladders.

Nice To Haves

Technical School Certification or Community College (preferred)
AVIXA CTS/CTS-I preferred

Responsibilities

Design Review
Works with design team to ensure systems will work as designed.
Attend design and scope review meetings to provide feedback
Coordinate with project teammates on quality assurance documentation
Coordinate with project teammates on network documentation
Generate and review request for information (RFI’s)
In-House Quality Assurance
Plan, organize and set up a full system “mock-up”
Test full system functionality
Documenting redlines and quality assurance paperwork
Field Commissioning
Perform site inspection for installation quality
Run through system operation and trouble shoot issues
Work with project foreman to address any installation issues during commissioning
Coordinate with AV programmer on updates or revisions needed
Communicate with project manager on outstanding issues, punch list items and client needs
System Walkthrough and Acceptance
Complete commissioning checklist paperwork
Walk through systems with end user and/or consultants
Document and address punch list items
Training and Closeout
Perform on-site end user training for all systems
Provide technical training for end user technical team
Review all close out documentation including as-built drawings and user guides
Assist project management team with presenting and obtaining project signoff
Teamwork and Leadership
Teamwork and collaboration-based approach
Accountability and ownership of responsibilities
Clear communication
Self-motivated and always looking to grow
Other duties as assigned