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Broadcast Production Engineer

Washington, District of Columbia, USA💼 Full-time💰 $44–$51🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Support and maintain broadcast production systems, studio operations, and live control room infrastructure for 24/7 news channels.

Role type

Broadcast Production Engineer

Builds

Live news broadcasts and studio productions

Domain

Broadcast Engineering / Live Television

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Broadcast production systems support, Studio operations management, Live control room supervision, Network infrastructure management, Remote location technical support, Equipment maintenance and repair, SDI and 2110 IP signal routing, Production control automation, Media Asset Management systems, IT/networking theory

Preferred skills

SMPTE standards knowledge, Calcal audio systems, RTS communication systems, Planar video walls, Vinten robotic cameras, VR set technologies, Ross Overdrive, Newsroom Computer System workflows, MS Windows server platforms, File-based workflows

Technologies

Calrec, RTS, Ross Overdrive, Dalet, Planar, Vinten, SDI, 2110 IP

Responsibilities

Support infrastructure for on-air broadcast production systems, Oversee studio operations including video walls and cameras, Supervise live control room production systems, Handle infrastructure systems like routers and KVM, Provide maintenance for off-site remote locations, Address and track technical issues in live 24/7 environment, Perform maintenance of subsystems including software and hardware updates

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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