Broadcast Engineer I
Core
Leads engineering, maintenance, and development of broadcast and instructional media systems including IP digital transmission, streaming, recording, playout, and automation infrastructure.
Role type
Senior IC broadcast engineer (infrastructure & operations)
Builds
Broadcast and instructional media production environments for a university school of communication
Domain
Education + Broadcast Engineering
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
IP-based broadcast systems, AV hardware maintenance, system diagnostics, signal flow documentation, preventive maintenance planning, technology forecasting, budgeting, vendor negotiation
Preferred skills
Professional broadcast systems (Ross Switchers, Wheatstone Audio Mixers), studio engineering, remote production environment experience
Technologies
Ross Switchers, Wheatstone Audio Mixers, Ross Tria, IP digital transmission, non-linear editors, production switchers, encoders, decoders, UPS systems
Responsibilities
Maintain and repair IP-based broadcast and AV systems; Lead technical support and supervision for live and recorded productions; Develop and manage technical upgrade initiatives and infrastructure enhancements; Schedule and execute preventive maintenance plans; Lead technology forecasting and procurement strategies; Administer equipment checkout systems and train student workers; Partner with operations management on capital and operational budgets.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
