Astra

AV Integration Lead

Ireland

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Audio-Visual Systems IntegrationIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Onsite
  • Job Type: Full time
  • Salary: Not specified

The AV Integration Lead is responsible for overseeing the design, installation, configuration, and maintenance of audio-visual systems across organizational facilities. This role ensures seamless integration of AV technologies in line with project requirements and company standards. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and a proven track record in AV systems integration.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in AV integration, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of AV technologies, signal flow, and integration practices.
  • Control Systems: Experience with AV control systems (e.g., Crestron, Extron, AMX) and DSPs (e.g., Biamp, QSC, BSS).
  • Documentation: Proficiency in reading and interpreting AV system drawings and technical documentation.
  • Skills: Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership: Lead end-to-end AV system integration projects including planning, execution, testing, and commissioning.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with project managers, IT teams, architects, and vendors to ensure AV requirements are met.
  • Supervision: Supervise AV installation teams and subcontractors, providing guidance and quality control.
  • System Configuration: Interpret AV system schematics, wiring diagrams, and floor plans. Program and configure AV control systems and DSPs.
  • Testing & Commissioning: Conduct system tests, troubleshooting, and final commissioning of AV systems.
  • Documentation: Develop and maintain detailed project documentation including system drawings, configuration files, and manuals.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Support & Training: Provide technical support and training to end-users and internal staff.
  • Staying Current: Stay updated with emerging AV technologies and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications: AVIXA CTS, CTS-I, or CTS-D certification.
  • Software: Familiarity with AutoCAD, D-Tools, or similar AV design software.
  • Experience: Experience in enterprise, education, or hospitality AV environments.
  • Networking: Networking knowledge (basic IP, VLANs, PoE) is a plus.

Skills

AV technologies
signal flow
AV control systems (Crestron, Extron, AMX)
DSPs (Biamp, QSC, BSS)
AV system drawings
technical documentation
programming and configuration of AV control systems and DSPs
project management
leadership
collaboration
troubleshooting

Astra

Provides launch services for small satellites

About Astra

Astra provides launch services specifically for small satellites, catering to commercial businesses, government agencies, and research institutions that need reliable access to space. The company operates small, agile rockets designed to transport these satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). Astra's approach focuses on making space more accessible by reducing the costs and complexities associated with satellite launches, which allows a wider range of customers to utilize their services. Unlike many competitors, Astra emphasizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness in its operations, aiming to meet the growing demand for satellite-based services such as Earth observation and telecommunications. The company's goal is to facilitate more frequent and affordable satellite launches, thereby expanding opportunities for various applications in the space industry.

Alameda, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$291.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
AerospaceIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive Medical (HMO & PPO)/Dental/Vision plans
Company paid Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability plans
401K with company match
Flexible Spending Account
Commuter benefits
Caregiving support benefits
Company perks, like PetPlan, curated gym/travel/products discounts
Free lunch
Company events

Risks

Going private may limit Astra's access to public capital markets.
Astra faces financial instability due to liquidity crunch and high cost of capital.
Intensifying competition in the small satellite launch market could impact Astra's market share.

Differentiation

Astra offers cost-effective launch services for small satellite payloads.
The company focuses on agile rockets for frequent access to space.
Astra provides online reservations for payload deliveries to various orbits.

Upsides

Growing demand for small satellite constellations aligns with Astra's business model.
U.S. government investment in space technology presents contract opportunities for Astra.
Astra's reusable rocket technology could lead to significant cost reductions.

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