Senior AV Design Engineer | Live Events & Hybrid IP/SDI

Avidex; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan with employer 


Paid time off

Paid holidays

Volunteer time

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Avidex seeks a Senior Design Engineer - Audiovisual (AV) in the San Francisco Bay Area to lead advanced AV and production system design. You’ll craft scalable, high‑performance solutions for live events and hybrid environments, mentor teammates, and partner with clients, sales, and project teams through the full lifecycle.

The role emphasizes architecture, documentation, and adherence to quality standards while advancing innovative AV solutions in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in technology or equivalent professional experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• 8+ years of professional experience in AV, IT, or media systems engineering.
• AVIXA CTS-D certification required
• CompTIA Network+ certification required within one year of hire
• Working knowledge of IBC/NEC standards and construction drawings

Responsibilities

• Design advanced AV and production system solutions based on client and project requirements
• Develop system architectures, signal flows, and engineering documentation for implementation
• Provide technical guidance to clients, sales teams, and project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
• Review project plans and specifications to support technical estimating, planning, and risk identification
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure solutions align with performance goals, budgets, and timelines
• Support system testing, commissioning, and validation to ensure designs meet specifications
• Present technical concepts and solutions to internal teams and clients when needed
• Review engineering work for quality and consistency and mentor junior engineers
• Contribute to engineering standards, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain required certifications and participate in ongoing professional development

Skills

AV system design

Live event AV

Hybrid IP/SDI workflows

System architecture

Documentation

Technical presentations

Mentorship

Client engagement

Cross-functional collaboration

System testing & validation

Education

Associate degree in technology

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

ST 2110

AES67

NDI

SRT

Engineering drawings

Job description

Avidex seeks a Senior Design Engineer - Audiovisual (AV) in the San Francisco Bay Area to lead advanced AV and production system design. You’ll craft scalable, high‑performance solutions for live events and hybrid environments, mentor teammates, and partner with clients, sales, and project teams through the full lifecycle.

The role emphasizes architecture, documentation, and adherence to quality standards while advancing innovative AV solutions in a fast-paced setting.