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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Applications Engineer III - **Company:** HM Electronics, Inc. - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $112,700.0 - $150,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Computer-Aided Design, Application Notes, Systems Engineering, Computer Programming, Internet Protocol, Network Layer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Engineering, Virtual Local Area Networks, Internet Protocol Telephony - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/applications-engineer-iii-los-angeles-ca--cd92e969-9621-4a8e-a248-94dd7a86536b ## About the Role Software Engineering, Realtime Communications, Wireless Communications, Broadcasting, Aerospace and Defense, Sports, Military, Government, Training/Teaching, Software Engineering, Clear-Com is seeking an Applications Engineer III. The ideal candidate is an experienced Field Applications/Systems Engineer who excels in customer-facing roles. You will work both independently and as part of a team, serving as the technical lead to support Sales, Engineering, Product Management, and Quality Assurance. Key responsibilities include: Visiting customers to commission systems, providing training, troubleshooting, and technical support, and conducting proof-of-concept demos. Our diverse customer base includes live events, theaters, broadcast studios, and mission-critical voice systems. You will often work under tight deadlines and manage multiple customers/projects simultaneously., * For US candidates: US Citizenship highly preferred with ability to obtain access to secure federal government facilities * For other worldwide regional candidates you may be required to obtain access to secure national government facilities * Excellent communication skills, ability to build strong working relationships with both external customers and internal departments * Ability to build basic audio circuitry including precise soldering capability * Self-starter, comfortable working without supervision * Familiar with use of electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, distortion analyzers, and various audio metering equipment * Troubleshooting skills and a logical problem solving * Knowledge of 2-way radios, IP Networks, basic AC power issues, professional audio, military communications systems, E1/T1 telco lines, telephone theory and hardware, AoIP or VoIP systems * Deep knowledge of Layer 3 IP networks with an emphasis on how to manage or configure a network (VLans, QoS, etc.) * Solid understanding of circuits, schematics, and specifications * Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, or other drawing and presentation applications, including CAD * Programming/coding experience a plus * Capable of managing multiple priorities with demonstrated strong communication, interpersonal and motivation skills. * Experience * Minimum of 4 years related experience required; at least 5 years preferred. * Education * BA or BS (college graduate) - Required Electrical, Electronic. Broadcast, Computer, Telecomms, Audio Engineering * CCNA Certification or Similar Course - Preferred * Travel * 40-60% ## Description * Technical Assistance, Project Management, and Onsite Commissioning of New Installations * Provides second-level technical support using all media streams. * Creates and documents problems in the test lab given all of the specifics that cause a failure or issue. * Resolves issues by identifying and correcting the root cause, which will lead to generation of a new solution, tech note, script, etc. * Able to complete complex single / multi-system networked installations with thorough knowledge of implementing customers workflows * Ensures all issues are thoroughly logged & documented using the relevant company QA process. * Pre- and Post-Sale Support * Assist with equipment list for quotes, assist with customer orders and help with pre-sale system drawings. * Sets up and demonstrates all functionality of current products either remotely or on-site to explain the application. * With some supervision able to deliver concept demos. * Considers both commercial and technical implications of Clear-Com products/solutions to meet customers requirements (technical, budgetary, time-line). * Acts as the main AE technical lead at trade shows (IBC and/or NAB). * Provides sales teams with technical / application notes that relate to system operation (cheat sheets) to aid the sales team quote systems that have minimum impact on Clear-Com Tech Support in terms of known support issues * Knowledge of and experience with other vendors products that integrate/ enhance/ enable CC products * Training, Support, and Troubleshooting * Provides product training including development of comprehensive training syllabus across all media streams * Provides training to sales & manufacturing teams and link both commercial and technical aspects into the training program * Ability to train the trainer and certified Clear-Com freelancers. * Provides application assistance and administers troubleshooting for existing systems. * Internal Communication * Liaises with internal departments regarding customer repairs, problem resolution, and new product design. * Assists on New Product Development (NPD) team, including supporting field trials * Manages and Reviews submitted solutions to FAQ. * Provides input for white papers on technical aspects of the intercom design and use with Product Manager. * Shares thorough knowledge of core markets, secondary markets, plus basic knowledge of ancillary markets.