AV - Engineer
About this role
Job DetailsSUMMARY
About Us: Almo is a leading distributor of cutting-edge audiovisual solutions, specializing in designing and implementing AV systems for a wide range of clients and industries. We pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation, exceptional customer service, and fostering collaborative relationships with our valued clients and vendor partners.
Job Description: As an AV Engineer at Almo you will play a pivotal role in our mission to deliver high-quality audiovisual solutions to our clients. Your primary responsibilities will include engaging with clients to analyze project requirements, managing the drafting process for projects of varying scales, and ensuring the accuracy and completeness of project deliverables. Additionally, you will assist in maintaining and strengthening relationships with our vendor partners. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects and collaborate with a dynamic team of AV professionals.
Job Title: AV Engineer
Location: Remote
Company: Almo
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Needs Analysis and Project Management: Engage with clients to conduct thorough needs analysis for audiovisual projects. Manage the drafting process for projects, coordinating efforts with multiple drafters and client representatives. Collaborate with experienced Engineers and Senior AV Engineers for project review and feedback.
Drafting and Design: Utilize computer-aided design/drafting (CAD) equipment and software to develop AV system designs. Create and revise drawings, including AV architectural requirements and signal flow diagrams. Review and understand project scope of work and bill of materials to accompany AutoCAD drawings. Assist in producing additional documentation, such as power draw charts, heat loads, and wire pull charts.
Quality Assurance: Conduct final checks of project deliverables, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Manage a workload where at least 85% of tasks are project-related or "billable."
Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with the project team on various AV projects. Assist in other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the management team.
Vendor Relations: Help maintain and nurture meaningful relationships with vendor partners to stay updated on the latest AV technology trends and offerings.
Additional Responsibilities: Willingly undertake any other responsibilities as assigned by the organization to contribute to the overall success of the team and projects.
QualificationsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree preferred.
At least 3 years AV engineering experience and/or training
AVIXA CTS certification is required. Candidates are required to obtain this certification within the first six months of employment.
Familiarity with AutoCAD 2013 equipment and relationship of CAD or CAM or newer versions is required, specifically:
Experience with block creation and dynamic blocks a plus
Experience with 3D room renderings a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word is required.
Company at a glance
Almo is a unique national distributor of Major Appliances, Luxury Appliances, Consumer Electronics, Housewares and Professional AV Equipment. We operate over 2-million square feet of distribution space in 9 strategically-located warehouses throughout the United States. Almo has created a foundation of strong relationships and good business practices, ensuring that doing business with Almo is hassle-free and fast. This approach has afforded Almo the most exclusive distribution agreements in the industry. Keeping our vendors and national dealer base competitive, by providing them with cutting edge IT support and logistical services, has become a priority as we continue to enhance our distribution capabilities.
By offering market-leading brands that deliver value and brand appeal, and enabling just-in-time inventory systems, Almo dealers make more profit. Through its strategically-located, full-service, distribution centers, Almo is able to offer same-day shipment and next-day delivery of its extensive inventory to almost anywhere in the country. We also provide drop-ship and fulfillment distribution services to retailers and e-tailers, including processing, customized packaging, and delivery with complete security. The ultimate goal is to make the process as easy and streamlined as possible for customers.
“People make companies great, and Almo has great people.” - Gene Chaiken, Almo Chairman & CEO
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