Project Engineer - Audio Visual

Role: Audio Visual Project Engineer

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: London or Sunbury-upon-Thames, UK

Salary: Competitive and negotiable dependent on experience, plus company benefits

Interview Process: 2 stage (Virtual and Face-to-face)

Kinly is a leading integrator of audio-visual and unified communications solutions, and the largest in Europe, serving as a globally trusted technology advisor to leading organisations. For more than 25 years, we have been designing, developing, integrating and supporting complex audiovisual solutions and businesses rely on us to deliver consistently secure and flexible meeting experiences.

As our business and client base continues to develop further, we now have a newly created opportunity for an experience AV Project Engineer to join our team.

The successful candidate will be heavily involved in ‘Innovative Projects’, as our team is at the forefront of groundbreaking projects; fantastic technology exposure, as we pride ourselves on utilising the latest technologies and methodologies; be immersed in a highly collaborative environment; and will have superb opportunities to experience personal professional growth, as we are committed to career development, with access to continuous learning opportunities.

Key responsibilities:

The Project Engineer will work within the technical team and will be responsible for providing technical support for the duration of projects; working with the Project Managers to deliver AV projects that meet requirements set out in the scope of works.

·       Produce system schematics including audio, video, control, power

·       Ensure that the equipment specified is correct for the installation

·       Produce rack layouts

·       Co-ordinate the production of M&E drawings with the CAD team

·       Work closely with the project managers and clients to ensure that all requirements specified are accounted for

·       Liaise with 3rd party trades/subcontractors to ensure smooth integration

·       Test system racks to ensure they meet the requirements identifying and rectify faults prior to shipping

·       Commission equipment, including programming of audio DSP’s, setup digital video systems/video conferencing systems

·       Fault finding systems and resolve issues associated with design and manufacture

·       Technical Training to the client during project handover

Skills and experience:

·       Excellent technical knowledge of AV & VC equipment from all major brands

·       Must be able to produce AV diagram including control flow diagrams, video and audio components

·       An up-to-date understanding of the AV marketplace including products and trends

·       Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills

·       Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects

·       Ability to commission control system and troubleshooting. Programming skill is a plus

·       CAD experience is required

·       Knowledge of IT and Audio Tuning is an advantage

If you are selected for interview, and need any reasonable adjustments made for your interview, please let the Talent Acquisition team know, at the point of scheduling.

If you do require details of the vacancy or the application process in an alternative format, please either email jobs@kinly.com outlining your requirements; or you can view the vacancy via the Kinly page on Vercida which allows you to customise the content so that you can review in a way that works best for you.

About Kinly

Kinly is the globally trusted AV and UCC technology advisor to world-class organisations. Our solutions drive maximum collaboration, engagement and productivity to enable a world where people can work together, from everywhere. Our people are unified by a passion for helping teams achieve their workplace communication and collaboration goals, irrespective of complexity, location or project size. We design, engineer and support audio visual and collaboration technology solutions that add real business value and deliver exceptional user experiences, every time.

Why Kinly?

We are experienced: When you join our family you’ll be part of a multi-award-winning team made up of the industry’s most innovative professionals.

We are proven: The world’s leading global businesses rely on us to deliver secure and reliable meeting experiences. Come with us on our journey.

We are independent: We partner with the world’s best AV vendors to deliver our customers unrivalled access to cutting edge technology tailored to their exact needs.

We are global: You’ll be working with alongside the world’s leading brands and supporting them on high-profile, international projects.

Equal Opportunities:

Kinly is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, gender identity, pregnancy, colour, race, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, religion or any other ‘protected characteristics. We welcome your application