Job title: Senior Broadcast Engineer
Job type: Permanent / FTC
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Broadcast Media, Entertainment & Media Production
Functional Expertise: Broadcast/Media Engineering
Skills: Graphics VizRT Chyron Unreal Engine Broadcast Standards New Jersey Travel Studio Builds
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: USD $120,000.00
Salary to: USD $150,000.00
Location: NJ, US
Job published: 08/12/2024
Job ID: 39195

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Broadcast Engineer to join a fast growing broadcast solution provider. This position is ideal for a technical expert eager to immerse themselves in the dynamic field of broadcast solutions, with the opportunity to grow into an Engineering Manager role. You will play a pivotal role in the installation, support, and maintenance of advanced broadcast and production technologies, ensuring the seamless delivery of cutting-edge solutions in studios and on Outside Broadcast (OB) locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Expertise: Lead the setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of broadcast graphics systems, augmented reality (AR), virtual studio rigging, and other advanced production tools.
  • On-Site Support: Provide hands-on technical rigging and real-time support during live projects, ensuring high-quality execution under tight deadlines.
  • Solution Implementation: Assist in the design and deployment of innovative production systems tailored to client requirements.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on emerging technologies, contributing to the refinement of workflows and enhancement of broadcast and production processes.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Experience: At least 7+ years in broadcast engineering, with exposure to studio and OB environments.
  • Technical Proficiency: Expertise in systems such as Vizrt, Chyron Prime, Ross Xpression, and Unreal Engine.
  • Problem Solving: Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities in fast-paced, high-pressure scenarios.
  • Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to work effectively with clients, teams, and freelancers.
  • Growth Potential: Ambition to grow into a managerial role, with a commitment to mentoring and leadership development.

 

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