Media Systems Engineer

Media Systems Engineer

Required Qualifications:

(as evidenced by an attached resume)

• Bachelor's degree. In lieu of degree, six [6] years of directly related full-time experience may be considered.
• Two (2) years of full-time experience interfacing with audio-video, projection, control, and distribution systems.
• Experience interfacing with audio-video, projection, control, and distribution systems.
• Experience with the mechanical process of installing equipment, including mounting, hanging, and assembling systems.
• Ability to fabricate custom cables.
• Experience in managing audiovisual installation projects from design to commissioning.
• Must be able to lift 50 Pounds.

• Advance Crestron Programming Certification.
• QSC Level 2 Q-SYS Training completed and certified.
• Auto Cad, Star Draw, or similar professional media systems drafting system experience AV over IP, Multicast, or Dante Certification.
• AVIXA CTS Certification.
• Experience working with various trades for construction requirements.
• Experience overseeing contractor installations of AV systems.

The Media Systems Engineer will be an Audio/Visual professional who will help design, maintain, and program classroom media system technology. The incumbent will assist in installing projects that help grow the unit's goals of supporting robust, reliable technology in teaching and learning spaces, and other spaces as required. This position will aid in the design and support of increasingly complex back ends, including networking, programming, AV over IP, and digital audio, to meet information technology standards for accessibility, secure networking principles, and equipment reporting.

They will also proliferate the recommendations of campus-wide standards and alignment in design, deployment, maintenance, and refresh across an increasing pool of classrooms, and other media-equipped spaces to industry standards. The Media Systems Engineer must have the ability to communicate with others effectively and help build and maintain strong working relationships.

• Install and terminate cabling, build and wire AV racks, configure DSPs, AV-over-IP networks, and control systems, while verifying network readiness and adherence to organizational standards.
• Lead commissioning activities, including system calibration, DSP tuning, end-to-end testing, documentation, and resolution of deficiencies. Ensure all newly deployed AV systems are fully operational and optimized for user needs. Help create workflows to enable projects to achieve 100% compliance across all ecosystems.
• Work with team members to install and terminate cabling (HDMI, SDI, CAT6/7, fiber).
• Work with team members to build and wire AV racks to industry standards.
• Configure DSPs (Q-SYS, Biamp, BSS), Dante routing, multicast, VLANs, QoS, and programming.
• Validate network readiness for AV systems, including switch configuration, port provisioning, and bandwidth planning.
• Ensure provisioning and inventory completion to organizational definitions of industry standards
• Commission new AV systems, including calibration, tuning, DSP programming, and control system validation.
• Perform end-to-end testing of AV signal paths, networked audio/video, and room automation. Document commissioning results and resolve deficiencies.

• Maintain the reliability, performance, and lifecycle of enterprise AV systems by responding to incidents, troubleshooting complex technical issues, and performing preventative maintenance activities as assigned.
• Ensure system stability through firmware management, configuration control, AV network monitoring, and collaboration with network teams, while also being inclusive in AV upgrade initiatives, standardizing room designs and deployment practices and driving long-term technology modernization strategies that support organizational growth and scalability.
• Respond to AV incidents and resolve issues per SLAs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all AV spaces.
• Maintain firmware, patches, and configuration backups. Monitor AV network health and performance. Work with network…