Job Description

We have entry-level up to senior-level positions available. Entry-level Engineers will be coached and challenged through an extensive training and development period. The Project Engineers (PE) is an integral part of Ford and has a significant role in the designed and installed systems. The PE is responsible for designing the systems, preparing CAD system drawings, programming DSP, designing AV computer control systems, meeting with clients, inspecting, testing, working at job sites, and training the customer. Every engineer is expected to approach all projects emphasizing safety, quality design, installation, and service.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with CAD/AutoCAD
• Programming experience (C/C#/Crestron/Extron/AMX preferred)
• Ability to travel up to 65% including overnight travel (while in training, amount may vary)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Computer skills- Microsoft Office, typing, 10 key
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or Equivalent Experience
• Experience with the design and installation of professional audio, video, network and lighting systems (for senior level position)

TO APPLY: Apply online at www.fordav.com.

PAY & BENEFITS: Ford AV offers competitive compensation and benefits including medical insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance, paid time off (PTO), 401K (w/ matching fund), profit-sharing, and opportunities for advancement.

DRUG TESTING: Ford is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and, therefore, all employees are subject to drug testing. Moreover, pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and/or post-accident drug testing may be conducted in accordance with company policy and all applicable laws to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. All applicants for this position tentatively selected for employment at Ford are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative drug test result.

KEY WORDS: Audiovisual Design, Computer Aided Design, Design Engineering, Design Schematics, Technical Design, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Troubleshooting, AutoCAD, Control Systems, Telecommunications, Project Engineering, Tech Savvy, Engineering Drawing, Construction, Sound Systems, Audio Systems, Video Systems, Lighting Design, Communication Systems, A/V Integration, A/V Integrator, CTS-I Certification

EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

Company Description

Established in 1973, Ford AV employs 550+ with offices across the United States. As an AV commercial integrator, Ford installs systems in arenas, airports, entertainment venues, houses of worship, healthcare facilities, corporate offices, schools and even stadiums. Typical AV systems include digital signage, video walls, sound systems, and videoconferencing. In addition, Ford designs intricate lighting systems for performance halls and broadcast television. Ford also installs network operation centers (NOC) for telecommunication providers and systems within command and control rooms for the US military. Most systems are digital, controlled using software designed by Ford’s engineers and consistently monitored by two dedicated software development teams. Recognized as one of the top audio-video integrators in the nation, Ford AV is known for installing some of the largest and most complex AV projects for ExxonMobil, AT&T, Houston Intercontinental Airport, State Farm, Fannie Mae, Apple, Denver International Airport, Broncos Stadium, U.S. House of Representatives, and the Cyber Warfare Integration Center for the U.S. Military. You can learn more about Ford AV's projects here: https://www.fordav.com/industries/