{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"bb723a631c4bc9f54bc24690","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bb723a631c4bc9f54bc24690","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/bb723a631c4bc9f54bc24690","title":"System Engineer","description":"Captus Systems, a Leading New York, based, Audio Visual Design and Build Firm, is hiring!\nWe’re searching for an experienced Audio-Visual System Engineer to strengthen our In-House Pre and Post Sales Engineering Team.\nBring your Innovation and Passion to Captus!\nBased in New York, Captus Systems delivers integrated AV solutions to businesses & institutions across the wider Tri-State area.\nYou’ll be integral to our company’s success, as we enable organizations to collaborate and create state-of-the-art audiovisual and unified communication technologies that enhance the way people work, learn and live.\nThe Audio-Visual System Engineer is a core member of the Engineering Team.\nThe System Engineer works within the engineering department to support the sales and delivery teams from commencement to completion.\nThe System Engineer will work with the account manager to determine the preliminary system and client requirements. This includes (but is not limited to) presales concepts, strategy, technology overview, road map, equipment selection and preliminary budgets.\nAs a Systems Engineer you will participate in and develop construction drawings schematic design (SD), design development (DD), construction documentation (CD), and audio-visual flow diagrams.\nThrough system delivery, your role will be part of a larger team to support the Installation group and field engineer as the system is installed and commissioned.\nThrough our unique tools and process you will be able to find the information and the products quickly and confidently to develop and design the best systems in the Audio-Visual Industry.\nKey responsibilities include: Responsible for keeping up to date information regarding developments in the Audio/Visual industry through on going reading of trade journals, attendance at industry trade shows and other industry events.\nAttend appropriate manufacturer trainings, lunch & learns as well as ongoing virtual education.\nAttend on-site pre-sales and post-sales meetings with clients and others.\nConceptualize system designs and determine system requirements\nSupport architecture, installation and planning of audio, video and control solutions\nCreate Bill of Material (BOM)within System Design\nResearch New Equipment\nClient Meetings\nCreate Scopes of Work\nWork with Budgeting Team for Labor Estimates\nDevelop detailed PDF markups for CAD to translate into construction drawings.\nGenerate functional system descriptions, complete block wiring diagrams, rack elevations, custom plates or cabling assemblies.\nReconcile the complete construction drawing package, support documentation for installation and coordination with architect and other trades.\nSupport projects and teams during the build phase and complete the as-built drawings for the transition to support and service.\nDevelop AV Related Architectural Construction Plans in AutoCad.\nDevelop AV Flow Diagrams in AutoCad.\nDevelop As-Built AV Diagrams based on Field Red-Lines.\nFinal sign off on project bill of materials prior to purchasing.\nVetting products and making detailed equipment design decisions.\nThe authority to recommend direction on scope changes and programming and commissioning activities.\nEducation/Certifications: Associates/Bachelors degree required and/or equivalent experience.\nKnowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office 365. Revit is a plus.\nCertifications or training with at least one DSP platform to be obtained during the training phase. (Biamp, QSC, Shure, etc)\nCertifications or training with at least one control system to be attained during the training phase. (Crestron, Extron, Atlona, etc)\nOther relevant certifications may be required or preferred based on the technology focus of the position.\nRequired Knowledge, Experience and Skills: Avixa CTS-D certification may be required within one year of employment.\nA clear understanding of construction project phases Program, Conceptualization, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Construction and Commissioning.\nAn understanding of the construction process such as installation and integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications.\nExtremely detailed oriented, independent, takes initiative.\nTime management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines is ideal.\nExcellent written and oral communication skills.\nAbility to present and communicate ideas, designs, and complex systems with both technical and non-technical language.\nMedical\n401(k) with employer match\nPaid time Off\nQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status CAPTUS SYSTEMS is an Audio-Visual Design & Build firm that leads with technology and delivers with people, high ethics and professionalism. We have the expertise to design and deliver AV, IT and Unified Communications Systems anywhere.\nAbout Captus Systems Who is Captus Systems CAPTUS SYSTEMS is the first Audio Visual Design Company founded to approach Audio Visual Projects from an IT core. We are an Audio-Visual Design and Build Firm that leads with Technology and Delivers with People, High Ethics and Professionalism. We have the expertise to design and deliver AV, IT and Unified Communications Systems anywhere. Welcome to AV2.0.\nThe Captus team includes experts and leaders in Audio Visual, Information Technology, Construction Project Management, Healthcare, Corporate and Administration.\nOur team has been designing and delivering cost effective Audio Visual and IT solutions for the world’s leading companies and organizations in Healthcare, Media, Technology, Higher Education and Legal industries. We have more than 120 years of combined industry leadership experience.\nWhat we Do CAPTUS SYSTEMS delivers exceptional results throughout our design and delivery process, known as the Captus Design Process “CDP”. The CDP ensures all expectations are fully met throughout a project resulting in exceptional audio quality, clear video, ease of use, concise final documentation, extraordinary customer service & project management.\nOur free design services allow your team to budget and plan for any size project.\nWhy Captus Systems Better Results. Captus exceeds expectation by using technology proven best practices and process to value engineer and deliver AV2.0 = Converging Solutions – Streaming Brilliance.\nOffices Holbrook Office 1361 Lincoln Avenue, Suite 7, Holbrook, New York 11741\n\nNew York Office\n134 West 29th Street, 7th Floor, New York, New York 10001\nServing New York City\nand the Tri-State area\nAbout Captus Systems designs, engineers, and implements cutting-edge audio-visual technology solutions that seamlessly integrate with IT.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Captus Systems","rawCompany":"captus systems","city":"Sioux Falls","state":"SD","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-06-17T04:22:12.327Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"49-2097.00","title":"Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers","slug":"audiovisual-equipment-installers-and-repairers"},{"code":"27-4011.00","title":"Audio and Video Technicians","slug":"audio-and-video-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"238210","title":"Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors","slug":"electrical-contractors-and-other-wiring-installation-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"System Engineer","description":"Captus Systems, a Leading New York, based, Audio Visual Design and Build Firm, is hiring!\nWe’re searching for an experienced Audio-Visual System Engineer to strengthen our In-House Pre and Post Sales Engineering Team.\nBring your Innovation and Passion to Captus!\nBased in New York, Captus Systems delivers integrated AV solutions to businesses & institutions across the wider Tri-State area.\nYou’ll be integral to our company’s success, as we enable organizations to collaborate and create state-of-the-art audiovisual and unified communication technologies that enhance the way people work, learn and live.\nThe Audio-Visual System Engineer is a core member of the Engineering Team.\nThe System Engineer works within the engineering department to support the sales and delivery teams from commencement to completion.\nThe System Engineer will work with the account manager to determine the preliminary system and client requirements. This includes (but is not limited to) presales concepts, strategy, technology overview, road map, equipment selection and preliminary budgets.\nAs a Systems Engineer you will participate in and develop construction drawings schematic design (SD), design development (DD), construction documentation (CD), and audio-visual flow diagrams.\nThrough system delivery, your role will be part of a larger team to support the Installation group and field engineer as the system is installed and commissioned.\nThrough our unique tools and process you will be able to find the information and the products quickly and confidently to develop and design the best systems in the Audio-Visual Industry.\nKey responsibilities include: Responsible for keeping up to date information regarding developments in the Audio/Visual industry through on going reading of trade journals, attendance at industry trade shows and other industry events.\nAttend appropriate manufacturer trainings, lunch & learns as well as ongoing virtual education.\nAttend on-site pre-sales and post-sales meetings with clients and others.\nConceptualize system designs and determine system requirements\nSupport architecture, installation and planning of audio, video and control solutions\nCreate Bill of Material (BOM)within System Design\nResearch New Equipment\nClient Meetings\nCreate Scopes of Work\nWork with Budgeting Team for Labor Estimates\nDevelop detailed PDF markups for CAD to translate into construction drawings.\nGenerate functional system descriptions, complete block wiring diagrams, rack elevations, custom plates or cabling assemblies.\nReconcile the complete construction drawing package, support documentation for installation and coordination with architect and other trades.\nSupport projects and teams during the build phase and complete the as-built drawings for the transition to support and service.\nDevelop AV Related Architectural Construction Plans in AutoCad.\nDevelop AV Flow Diagrams in AutoCad.\nDevelop As-Built AV Diagrams based on Field Red-Lines.\nFinal sign off on project bill of materials prior to purchasing.\nVetting products and making detailed equipment design decisions.\nThe authority to recommend direction on scope changes and programming and commissioning activities.\nEducation/Certifications: Associates/Bachelors degree required and/or equivalent experience.\nKnowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office 365. Revit is a plus.\nCertifications or training with at least one DSP platform to be obtained during the training phase. (Biamp, QSC, Shure, etc)\nCertifications or training with at least one control system to be attained during the training phase. (Crestron, Extron, Atlona, etc)\nOther relevant certifications may be required or preferred based on the technology focus of the position.\nRequired Knowledge, Experience and Skills: Avixa CTS-D certification may be required within one year of employment.\nA clear understanding of construction project phases Program, Conceptualization, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Construction and Commissioning.\nAn understanding of the construction process such as installation and integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications.\nExtremely detailed oriented, independent, takes initiative.\nTime management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines is ideal.\nExcellent written and oral communication skills.\nAbility to present and communicate ideas, designs, and complex systems with both technical and non-technical language.\nMedical\n401(k) with employer match\nPaid time Off\nQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status CAPTUS SYSTEMS is an Audio-Visual Design & Build firm that leads with technology and delivers with people, high ethics and professionalism. We have the expertise to design and deliver AV, IT and Unified Communications Systems anywhere.\nAbout Captus Systems Who is Captus Systems CAPTUS SYSTEMS is the first Audio Visual Design Company founded to approach Audio Visual Projects from an IT core. We are an Audio-Visual Design and Build Firm that leads with Technology and Delivers with People, High Ethics and Professionalism. We have the expertise to design and deliver AV, IT and Unified Communications Systems anywhere. Welcome to AV2.0.\nThe Captus team includes experts and leaders in Audio Visual, Information Technology, Construction Project Management, Healthcare, Corporate and Administration.\nOur team has been designing and delivering cost effective Audio Visual and IT solutions for the world’s leading companies and organizations in Healthcare, Media, Technology, Higher Education and Legal industries. We have more than 120 years of combined industry leadership experience.\nWhat we Do CAPTUS SYSTEMS delivers exceptional results throughout our design and delivery process, known as the Captus Design Process “CDP”. The CDP ensures all expectations are fully met throughout a project resulting in exceptional audio quality, clear video, ease of use, concise final documentation, extraordinary customer service & project management.\nOur free design services allow your team to budget and plan for any size project.\nWhy Captus Systems Better Results. 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