Global AV Field Engineer — Travel‑Ready & Hands‑On

Ford Audio-Video; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford Audio-Video is seeking a hands-on Field Engineer to test, troubleshoot, and fine-tune commercial audio, video, and control systems across diverse environments. You will travel to project sites domestically and internationally to ensure systems perform at peak efficiency.

Responsibilities include commissioning AV systems, running performance checks, troubleshooting on-site, configuring IP devices, and delivering detailed handovers to clients.

Qualifications

• Experience testing and troubleshooting commercial AV systems.
• Familiarity with control systems and DSP.
• Basic networking knowledge (IP configuration, routers/switches).
• Willingness to travel frequently (domestic + international).
• Degree in Engineering, Technology, or related field or equivalent hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Commission AV Systems
• Run performance checks and verify full functionality of sound, video, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot On-Site
• Verify & Configure Label connections, configure IP-addressable devices, and complete detailed system handovers.
• Travel Frequently
• Work with Clients to provide guidance and support to ensure the finished system meets expectations.
• Safety-Sensitive Position

Skills

AV system testing

Troubleshooting

DSP familiarity

Networking basics

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or related field

Job description

Ford Audio-Video is seeking a hands-on Field Engineer to test, troubleshoot, and fine-tune commercial audio, video, and control systems across diverse environments. You will travel to project sites domestically and internationally to ensure systems perform at peak efficiency.

Responsibilities include commissioning AV systems, running performance checks, troubleshooting on-site, configuring IP devices, and delivering detailed handovers to clients.