Ford Audio Video

Audio Video Field Engineer - Washington, D.C.

LocationLanham, MD
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$58,240-$114,400

About This Job


Why Join Ford AV?

At Ford AV, we don’t just deliver technology—we create extraordinary experiences. As a trusted leader in the AV industry for over 50 years, we partner with top companies, universities, and government agencies to design and implement cutting-edge audiovisual solutions.

When you join Ford AV, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. We offer:

Ongoing Industry Training to keep your skills sharp and your career moving forward.
Comprehensive Benefits PTO & Major Holidays, Health & Life Insurance, 401k Matching, Discretionary Profit Sharing
Career Advancement Opportunities in an industry-leading company.
A Collaborative Culture where ideas thrive, and successes are celebrated.

Description

Ford is seeking a skilled Field Engineer to ensure the quality and functionality of our newly installed AV systems through comprehensive testing and commissioning. In this dynamic role, you will travel both locally and internationally to verify that our commercial audio, video, and control systems meet the highest standards. If technical challenges arise, you'll be on the front lines troubleshooting and resolving issues to ensure seamless system performance.


What You’ll Do

System Testing & Commissioning: Conduct thorough tests on sound, video, and control systems to ensure optimal performance and functionality.

Field Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical issues on-site, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum system reliability.
Technical Verification: Verify connection labels, configure IP addressable devices, and complete detailed project close-outs.
Global Outreach: Travel to job sites locally and internationally to support installations, ensuring that every system meets Ford’s rigorous quality standards.
Customer Collaboration: Work directly with customers to understand their needs, provide technical guidance, and ensure a smooth handover of fully commissioned systems.


What We’re Looking For

Technically Proficient: You have strong troubleshooting skills and hands-on experience with commercial AV systems, including audio, video, and lighting.
Field Savvy: Comfortable with travel and ready to work in diverse environments, you thrive in roles that require both technical expertise and on-site problem solving.
Control Systems Expert: Familiarity with control systems and digital signal equipment is key, along with a basic understanding of programming and data networking.
Educational Background: A degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related field—or equivalent practical experience—is preferred.
Adaptable & Detail-Oriented: You excel in fast-paced environments, quickly adapting to new technologies and challenges while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.


Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your career and join a team that values your skills and expertise. Click the link to apply today:www.fordav.com/careers.

Drug-Free Workplace 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. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. Physical Requirements The combination of physical and mental requirements is necessary for completing the responsibilities, essential functions, and meeting the demands of the role. The employee must have the ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds, climb ladders up to 20 feet tall, and work in extreme weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures. They may also be required to work in dusty or unclean environments, confined spaces, and on uneven surfaces. Safety is paramount, necessitating effective communication with colleagues and constant alertness to surroundings. The employee will be frequently required to stand, walk, reach, climb, and perform tasks that involve stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Additionally, the job may require long hours, night shifts, weekend work, and holiday commitments, including extensive travel for weeks at a time. The employee must be able to apply established protocols in a timely manner to meet deadlines and effectively communicate to successfully perform all required responsibilities.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: $28.00 - $55.00 per hour


Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance


Schedule:


Monday to Friday


Application Question(s):

I consent to receive text messages from Ford AV about my application/resume? This phone number will only be used to send reminders to complete your application. Your private information will not be sold, shared, or stored for any other purposes. (Yes or No)
Have you remained in at least one of your last two roles for three or more years? (Yes, No, or Not Applicable – I am a recent graduate)


If No, please provide additional context (optional).

As required for this position, I confirm that I have experience troubleshooting commercial AV systems, including audio, video, and control systems, and I confirm that this experience reflects on my resume. (Yes or No)


Willingness to travel:


25% (Required)


Work Location: In person

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