Project Engineer, Audio Visual - Oklahoma City, OK

Ford Audio-Video Systems - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Entry Level

Oklahoma City, OK

501-1,000 employees

Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers

About the position

The Project Engineer at Ford AV is responsible for designing sound, video, lighting, electronic, and acoustical systems, ensuring they meet customer specifications while maintaining profitability. This role emphasizes effective communication of complex technical details to various stakeholders and requires rigorous testing and evaluation of systems to uphold quality standards. The engineer will collaborate with project managers and installation teams to ensure quality control and provide clear installation instructions, fostering a cooperative environment across divisions.

Responsibilities

• Design sound, video, lighting, electronic, and acoustical systems according to customer specifications.
• Conduct rigorous system testing and evaluation to ensure quality standards are met.
• Communicate complex technical details in simple terms to customers, salespersons, and installation technicians.
• Document interactions with customers or vendors, including date, name, and summary of discussions.
• Prepare detailed engineering data and submittal drawings for system designs.
• Collaborate with Project Manager and Job Superintendent to prioritize quality control and installation instructions.
• Engage with all divisions and personnel within the company to foster teamwork and cooperation.

Requirements

• Experience with CAD/AutoCAD.
• Programming experience in C/C#/Crestron/Extron/AMX preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 65%, including overnight travel.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and typing.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with the design and installation of professional audio, video, network, and lighting systems.

Benefits

• Career Growth Opportunities
• Continued Education Opportunities
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401K with company match
• Employee Referral Bonus Program