Application Engineer – AV Automation at Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd.
Company Name: Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd.
Position Title: Application Engineer – AV Automation
Location: Bukhari Commercial, DHA Phase 6, Karachi, Pakistan
Industry: Smart Home / Building Automation / Audio-Visual Integration
Employment Type: Full-Time
Apply Link: careers@powerhouse.com.pk
Official Website: http://www.powerhouse.com.pk
Job Offering Company Introduction
Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd. is a well-established name in Pakistan’s technology and innovation sector, known for its ability to deliver high-quality, integrated solutions in smart home and building automation. Since its inception, the company has been driven by a mission to make technology accessible, practical, and reliable for everyday living. In an era where convenience, security, and efficiency have become central to modern life, Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd. has positioned itself as a leader in providing tailored automation services for both residential and commercial clients.
The company operates on a core belief that technology should not just be advanced—it should be meaningful and easy to use. Every product and service offered by Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd. is designed with the end-user in mind, ensuring that homeowners, businesses, and organizations can benefit from cutting-edge systems without unnecessary complexity. By combining expertise in engineering, software development, and system integration, the company is able to offer complete automation packages that meet specific needs.
One of Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd.’s key strengths lies in its ability to integrate various subsystems—lighting, security, audio-visual, HVAC, and more—into a single, streamlined platform. This approach allows clients to control multiple aspects of their environment through a unified interface, whether via a touch panel, smartphone, or voice assistant. Over the years, the company has worked on a wide range of projects, from high-end residential homes to large-scale corporate offices, luxury hotels, and retail environments.
The AV Automation Department, where this role is based, focuses specifically on bringing the latest audio-visual and smart home technologies together in ways that enhance comfort, security, and lifestyle. This team works with global brands in AV technology, integrating products that deliver immersive entertainment experiences, efficient control systems, and seamless device interoperability. From designing advanced home theatres to configuring multi-room audio systems and integrating them with lighting and climate control, the department ensures that clients enjoy a truly connected living experience.
Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd. takes pride in nurturing talent and providing employees with an environment that encourages learning and growth. The company understands that the field of smart home automation evolves rapidly, with new hardware, software, and protocols emerging frequently. To stay ahead, the organization invests heavily in staff training, ensuring that its engineers and technicians are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills.
For fresh graduates in Computer Engineering, the Application Engineer role offers an exceptional entry point into the automation industry. Not only will successful candidates work with modern automation platforms, but they will also gain exposure to the full project lifecycle—from initial design concepts to final installation and post-delivery support. The company places strong emphasis on mentorship, where experienced engineers guide newcomers through hands-on projects, troubleshooting challenges, and best practices in system integration.
In addition to technical excellence, Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd. upholds values of professionalism, integrity, and customer satisfaction. The company understands that every project is unique, requiring a careful balance between technical feasibility and client expectations. As a result, engineers are encouraged to adopt a problem-solving mindset and work collaboratively with clients, architects, designers, and other stakeholders.
By joining Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd., Application Engineers become part of a forward-thinking organization that is actively shaping the future of living spaces in Pakistan. The company’s headquarters in Karachi serve as the central hub for operations, design, and project coordination, with its AV Automation Department located in Bukhari Commercial, DHA Phase 6—an area that is easily accessible and close to many of the city’s high-end residential and commercial districts.
Job Description
The Application Engineer – AV Automation position at Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd. is designed for individuals who are passionate about technology, eager to learn, and capable of applying engineering principles to real-world automation projects. The role involves a mix of software development, system integration, technical support, and direct client interaction.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Software Development and Maintenance
The Application Engineer will develop, customize, and maintain software applications that control smart home and building automation systems. This involves working with programming interfaces of AV devices, writing scripts for automation, and ensuring compatibility across different brands and platforms. - Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution
A critical aspect of the job is diagnosing and resolving both hardware and software issues in automation systems. Engineers must identify the root cause of malfunctions, whether due to configuration errors, network problems, or hardware faults, and implement effective solutions quickly. - System Design and Implementation
Working closely with senior engineers, the Application Engineer will contribute to the design, testing, and implementation of AV automation solutions. This includes selecting appropriate devices, designing network topologies, and planning integration with other systems such as lighting and climate control. - Device and Platform Integration
The role requires the integration of multiple devices—projectors, speakers, smart lighting, climate control systems, and security cameras—into one cohesive automation system. This integration must deliver a smooth, user-friendly experience for the end client. - Client Training and Support
Beyond technical work, the Application Engineer will deliver technical support and training sessions to clients. This ensures that users understand how to operate their systems and are confident in using all available features. - Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams
The engineer will coordinate with sales teams, project managers, and field technicians to ensure that each project runs smoothly from start to finish. - Documentation and Reporting
Maintaining detailed documentation for each project—including design plans, configuration files, and user manuals—is a key responsibility. This ensures that the company can provide consistent support long after installation.
The role demands a balance between technical precision and creative problem-solving. Candidates must be willing to explore new technologies, adapt to changing requirements, and work in a fast-paced project environment.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this position, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Education
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or a closely related field is mandatory.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply, though internships or academic projects related to automation will be advantageous.
- Technical Skills
- Understanding of both hardware and software systems.
- Basic programming skills in languages commonly used for automation scripting (e.g., Python, JavaScript, or proprietary automation languages).
- Familiarity with networking concepts, including IP addressing, Wi-Fi, and device connectivity.
- Awareness of smart home technologies and protocols is preferred.
- Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities and logical thinking.
- Good communication skills for explaining technical concepts to non-technical clients.
- Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate across departments.
- Personal Attributes
- Passion for technology and a willingness to learn.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Professional attitude and reliability in meeting project deadlines.
Location
The position is based in Bukhari Commercial, DHA Phase 6, Karachi. This location offers easy access to the company’s client base in both residential and commercial areas of the city. It is also close to essential amenities, making commuting convenient for employees.
Last Date
The last date to apply for this position is August 26, 2025.
Apply Link
Interested candidates should send their CVs to careers@powerhouse.com.pk.
For more information about the company, visit Powerhouse Pvt. Ltd. Official Website.
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