Design Engineer (Audio/Visual)
Company: GTMpros
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
SUMMARY: The Design Engineer is the single point of
responsibility for definition, design and documentation of assigned
projects. He/she is charged with the responsibility of working with
assigned account executives and customers in providing application
appropriate, well designed systems meeting the customer’s criteria
as well as applying good engineering design practices. He/she is
also the interface between Engineering and Installation. The Design
Engineer must be capable of translating systems sold into viable
designs and become the technical authority on these systems once
the Sales Turnover has been completed. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
Director of Technical Operations RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manages own
time to perform within defined schedule. • Interfaces with assigned
sales staff in developing solutions. • Interfaces with clients in
developing solutions. • Interfaces with all Tech-Ops and
Engineering staff in developing site-specific solutions. •
Responsible for providing initial costing to Sales for labor
(Engineering, Programming, Project Management, Pre-install,
Installation) with final approval the responsibility of Director of
Technical Operations • Responsible for sales-related CAD
documentation for proposal purposes. • Responsible for developing
pre-sale BOM. • Responsible for providing all needed technical
documentation prior to turnover. • Assists Sales in developing a
thorough and concise job scope • Responsible for seeing that a
pre-sale site survey is accomplished. • Maintain awareness of
emerging solutions and technologies that may be applied to
solutions • Provide solutions within the customer’s budget without
sacrificing quality and reliability. • Develop detailed BOM once
the sale is completed. • Ensure BOM total matches client PO or
signed agreement/contract. • Ensure Job Summary is complete and
accurate. • Develop detailed infrastructure drawings for architect,
GC and electrical contractor use. • Develop detailed engineering
drawings for rack layout, system wiring and custom plates or
cabling assemblies. • Develop cable pull lists when required. •
Prepare submittals for consultant-specified and bid jobs. • Assist
programmer with technical direction when developing user interface
and control program. • Assist technicians with field questions and
clarifications. • Assist with preparation of Change Orders with the
goal of not increasing job cost. Change Orders must be approved by
Director of Technical Operations • Assist with rack integration
when required. • Provide ancillary services as warranted when the
Field Engineer is unavailable (programming, DSP setup, installation
assistance, commissioning, assist service technicians). • Capture
field mark-ups to generate as-built drawings. • Monitor Job Folders
to for accuracy, completeness and that all information is
up-to-date. • Perform other tasks as requested by Director of
Technical Operations QUALIFICATIONS: • A degree in electrical or
electronic engineering is preferable. • A thorough, demonstrable
understanding of systems integration techniques. • Skilled in the
use of AutoCAD. • General CTS preferred. • Able to study towards
and obtain CTS-D within 1 year of taking position. • MS Office –
able to use Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access proficiently without
training. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Unrestricted driver’s license. •
Able to occasionally lift objects up to 50lbs. • Able to work long
hours when required. • Able to travel as required. • Successful
drug test.
Keywords: GTMpros, Rock Hill , Design Engineer (Audio/Visual), Engineering , Charlotte, South Carolina
