About the Role
We are seeking an experienced AV Commissioning Engineer to test, configure, calibrate, and hand over audio-visual and IPTV systems across corporate, hospitality, and showroom environments. You will be the final quality gate on our projects — ensuring every system is fully functional, tuned to specification, and delivered to the client at the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities
System Commissioning & Testing
- Commission integrated AV systems, including audio, video, control, and IPTV systems, in line with project specifications and industry standards
- Perform hands-on DSP commissioning (Biamp Tesira, QSC Q-SYS, BSS) — gain structure, echo cancellation, and room tuning
- Load, debug, and modify control system code and touch panel logic (Crestron, Extron, AMX)
- Commission video distribution systems: AV-over-IP (Dante AV, NDI, SDVoE), HDBaseT, and matrix switchers, including EDID/HDCP troubleshooting
- Commission IPTV systems (e.g., Exterity, Tripleplay, VITEC): headend configuration, channel lineup setup, multicast streaming, middleware, and set-top box / endpoint deployment
- Configure audio networking (Dante) and converged AV networks, including VLAN/QoS and multicast (IGMP) basics
- Perform display calibration and videowall alignment
- Deploy and commission VC platforms (Microsoft Teams Rooms, Zoom Rooms)
Testing & Documentation
- Follow a structured commissioning process: pre-staging, point-to-point testing, snag lists, and witness testing with consultants
- Conduct FAT and SAT (Factory & Site Acceptance Tests) and document results
- Produce test reports, as-built drawings, and O&M documentation to handover standard
- Ensure all systems comply with client requirements, AVIXA standards, safety regulations, and best practices
Site Coordination & Handover
- Read and work from AV schematics and rack elevations
- Coordinate with IT teams (IP addressing, firewall requirements, multicast routing) and other MEP trades
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues during commissioning and post-installation
- Lead client-facing UAT sessions, system demonstrations, and end-user training
- Provide technical support during events, go-live phases, and warranty periods
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proven experience commissioning AV systems in corporate, hospitality, or showroom projects
- Hands-on expertise with DSP platforms (Biamp Tesira, QSC Q-SYS, BSS)
- Control system experience (Crestron, Extron, AMX) — at minimum able to load code, debug, and modify touch panel logic
- Strong knowledge of AV-over-IP, HDBaseT, and signal distribution
- Experience commissioning IPTV systems, including headend, streaming, and endpoint configuration
- Dante Certification (Level 2 minimum)
- CTS certification (AVIXA)
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and a client-facing demeanor
Preferred Qualifications
- CTS-I certification (preferred benchmark for commissioning roles)
- Manufacturer certifications: Crestron Certified Programmer, Q-SYS Level 1/2
- IPTV platform certifications or direct experience with Exterity, Tripleplay, or VITEC
- Microsoft Teams Rooms / Zoom Rooms certification and deployment experience
- Experience with converged AV/IT networks and IT integration
- Knowledge of broadcast, streaming, and digital signage technologies
Working Conditions
- Site-based role; may require evening and weekend work for commissioning deadlines, events, or go-lives
- Ability to lift and move AV equipment as needed
