AV Engineering Specialist

AV Engineering Specialist

The AV Engineering Specialist supports the technical operations of Facilities Management by ensuring the reliable performance of the institutional cable and IPTV, Free to Guest and On Demand TV systems, audiovisual control systems. As part of a service-focused technical environment, the AV Engineering Specialist plays a key role in maintaining and designing the audio/video capabilities for classrooms, conference rooms, auditoriums and institutional events.

The AV Engineering Specialist works closely with internal teams and clients to deliver dependable operational support.

MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. In this setting, the AV Engineering Specialist contributes to a strong technical infrastructure that supports communication, education, and collaboration across the organization. The AV Engineering Specialist is essential to maintaining the technology that enables seamless information sharing and institutional learning.

The ideal candidate must have extensive experience as an AV Technician / Field Engineer and the ability to manage projects and complex timelines. Ability to maintain and troubleshoot enterprise-level Audio Visual systems. AMX, Crestron or QSYS programming experience recommended, detail-oriented, skilled in audiovisual systems, and experienced in maintaining and troubleshooting video conference, multimedia, or broadcast technologies. A background in installing or operating cable TV, control systems, or related equipment is valuable, as are any certifications in audiovisual technologies or electronics.

Strong customer service skills and experience supporting live events.

This role requires strong engineering, design, and advanced troubleshooting capabilities. We are seeking a candidate with broad, field engineer level experience who can introduce new expertise, drive innovation, and provide deeper technical capability to the team.

The salary range is $60,500 - $75,500 - $90,500. The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm; some after-hours and occasional weekend work may occur.

Work location:

Facility Center and other locations based on project needs.

Joining MD Anderson means contributing to an institution committed to advancing cancer care through innovation, education, and patient support. In this role, you will support critical communication and learning technologies while gaining hands-on experience with enterprise-level audiovisual systems.

MD Anderson offers long-term career development, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values work-life balance.
• Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options.
• Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups.
• Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs.

Provides the necessary technical knowledge and skills required to support project management, operations and maintenance of Cable TV, RF&IPTV, FTG and On Demand TV equipment, Multimedia, Streaming Video, AV Control Systems, and related equipment to meet manufacturers, FCC, rules & regulations, and established Avixa Industry Standards for the above systems.

Audio Visual, Broadcast and Conferencing support Project Management, Maintains and Design Audio Visual Solutions for Institutional and Event Operations clients.

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