Audio/Visual Engineer

Arlington, Texas

IDR, Inc.
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Our client is seeking a skilled AV System Integration & Design Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, documentation, installation, integration, and troubleshooting of audio/visual systems. The role requires a solid understanding of AV equipment, system setup, and client support.


  • This is a contract to hire opportunity
  • This role will require a considerable amount of travel - up to 80%

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Systems Design & Documentation:

  • Work closely with internal clients to define technical requirements and create a scope of work.
  • Develop equipment budgets and detailed technical equipment lists for RFQs.
  • Design system diagrams, signal flow, power, and network data requirements.
  • Oversee installation schedules and coordinate with other departments and vendors.
  • Provide client training and system documentation.

Installation & Integration:

  • Oversee AV equipment installation, including termination, labeling, and documenting cable management.
  • Ensure systems are installed according to design specifications.
  • Program control systems as required.

Troubleshooting & Customer Support:

  • Offer technical support for all AV systems (current or previously installed).
  • Troubleshoot AV hardware/software issues and resolve customer inquiries.
  • Assist with installation tasks such as AV equipment setup, cable management, and system calibration.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 4+ years of experience in commercial AV engineering (not residential).
  • Strong understanding of networking and how AV equipment integrates with networks.
  • Crestron experience preferred; experience with other AV equipment brands is acceptable (please specify brands).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or Visio for creating system diagrams and line drawings.
  • Willingness and ability to adhere to 80% travel (domestic travel to other client locations).
  • A strong designer mindset, comfortable designing AV systems from start to finish.

What's in it for you?

Competitive compensation package - Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more. - Opportunity to get in with an industry-leading organization - Close-knit and team-oriented culture


Why IDR?

- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets - Employee Stock Ownership Program - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance - ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row

Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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