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AV System Design Engineer

ADI Global
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Louisville, KY, US

Salary

$86,280 - $146,920 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Design Engineer role involves serving as a technical expert for customers, field engineers, and sales teams, focusing on designing AV systems.
  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in designing and/or installing AV and IT systems, along with required CTS certifications within one year of employment.
  • Key responsibilities include developing detailed AV system designs, creating design documentation, and providing technical support during the design phase.
  • The position requires excellent communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office and design software, and the ability to travel occasionally (less than 10%).
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, reflecting the importance of the role in supporting ADI's global operations.

As a Design Engineer, you will serve as the trusted technical expert and partner to our customers, field engineers, and sales teams. Reporting to the Design Engineering Manager, you will design and engineer AV systems by developing bills of materials and producing system line drawings based on customer-provided scopes of work. 

This role combines strong technical expertise with effective communication and collaboration skills. You will work in a dynamic, customer-facing environment, partnering with clients and internal teams to evaluate projects and deliver complete system designs that meet the customer’s scope requirements. 

JOB DUTIES: 

  • Develop clear and detailed AV system designs, defining technical requirements that align with client needs, project constraints, and established engineering standards. 

  • Develop clear and complete design documentation including scopes of work, functional system descriptions, system sketches, and line drawings such as signal flow diagrams and layouts. 

  • Meet with integrators to understand existing conditions, identify potential challenges, and gather critical information to support accurate system design. 

  • Provide technical expertise and coordination support for audio, video, network, and control systems throughout the design phase and during handoff to project and field teams. 

  • Identify long-lead equipment and proactively communicate procurement risks to ensure project timelines are maintained. 

  • Engage with vendors and manufacturers to learn about the product capabilities and ensure selected products meet project and client requirements. 

  • Maintain current industry knowledge through ongoing vendor training, trade publications, participation in industry events, and continuing education. 

  • Maintaining your work calendar, effectively utilize Office programs, and use design software to increase efficiencies and collaborate effectively. 

 

YOU MUST HAVE: 

  • 5+ years of experience designing and/or installing within AV and IT systems. 

  • CTS certifications (required within 1 year of employment) 

  • Highly organized and self-motivated 

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills 

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and Teams 

  • Ability to travel when required (less than 10%) 

 

WE VALUE: 

  • CTS-D or CTS-I Certification 

  • Advanced manufacturer certifications in related Control, networking, or AV technologies. 

  • Experience with AutoCAD, Visio, Revit, or Bluebeam 


ADI is a leading global distributor and solutions provider of security, AV, and smart living technologies, helping professionals deliver smarter, safer, and more connected experiences for homes and businesses around the world. Through trusted brands, exclusive solutions, and strong industry partnerships, ADI supports more than 110,000 customers across residential and commercial markets globally. From security and video surveillance to networking, audio, automation, fire, and connected technologies, ADI offers a broad portfolio of products, services, and software designed to support the evolving needs of integrators, installers, and technology professionals. With a global team spanning operations, sales, supply chain, digital, customer experience, engineering, and more, ADI combines deep industry expertise with innovation and service to help customers grow and succeed in an evolving industry. At ADI, our teams help create the technologies, partnerships, and experiences that keep people connected, protected, and supported every day. Learn more at www.adiglobal.com.

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