Broadcast Engineer Jobs

Job Title: Chief Broadcast Engineer Company: Democracy Now! Location: NY, NY Description: Immediate Opening Chief Broadcast Engineer Daily news hour, Democracy Now!, seeks full-time Chief Broadcast Engineer to manage audio and video technical operations for a fast paced live TV/Radio/Internet show. Responsibilities: * Operate and maintain HD studio and control room, including master control, interconnects, ingest, newsroom automation, post-production, broadcast IT, intercom and aspects of physical plant. * Oversee all technical aspects of the one-hour daily broadcast including fiber inbound and outbound transmissions, tape and server records and troubleshooting problems that arise. * Monitor and assure signal quality. * Manage technical staff. * Design, procure and implement new A/V and broadcast IT systems as needed. * Provide engineering support to production team and key broadcast affiliates as needed. * Fill in production positions as needed. * Manage inventory, service contracts and vendor relations. * Maintain comprehensive documentation and disaster recovery strategy. This is a full-time New York City based position with generous benefits. Call time is 6am. Salary based on experience. Democracy Now! is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and encourages people of color, women, persons with disabilities, and persons with diverse gender and sexual identities to apply for job openings. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to job (at) democracynow (dot) org with "Engineer" as the subject. Applicants must be available to start work immediately. No phone calls.

Job Title: Firmware Engineer, Broadcast Audio - 189 Company: Location: Killeen, TX Description: FIRMWARE ENGINEER - BROADCAST AUDIO This position is responsible for facilitating the rapid development, prototyping and debugging of firmware for our client's broadcast division products. This effort involves hands-on embedded code development of microcontroller applications. Additional responsibilities include code architecture definition, revision control and bug tracking. Although the main goal of this position is firmware for integration into on-chip memory, other code includes supplemental host-based code. The creation and review of documentation are additional key responsibilities. Contributions to product definition and development methodology are also required. Familiarity with AUDIO processing is highly desirable. Education Requirements: BSEE or BSCS degree from a recognized institution and a significant amount of industry experience is REQUIRED. A Masters degree is preferred. Responsibilities: *Product development support *Embedded firmware code development, testing and optimization *Product test *Debugging *Development of internal software tools *Customer technical support *Code development; Sample code *Code support for product reference designs *Feature demonstration Minimum Qualifications: 3-5 years of semiconductor industry experience in software development is required. Preferred Qualifications: *Proficiency in C *Proficiency in 8051 assembly code *Software development for embedded systems with USB components *Verilog and FPGA experience *Familiarity using lab equipment (protocol and logic analyzers, oscilloscopes) *Experience with configuration management tools

Job Title: News 14 - Broadcast Engineer Company: Time Warner Cable Location: Raleigh, NC Description: SUMMARY:The Broadcast Engineer maintains all technical facilities, equipment and software applications for News 14 Carolina under the direction of the Manager of Engineering. This includes, but is not limited to: satellite, microwave, fiber optic transport, control room switchers, routing, patching, familiarity of IT systems, networking, media workflows and facility HVAC, electrical and security systems. The Engineer ensures that these systems are optimally functioning, maintained, kept up to date and secured in a 24/7 News Network environment. The Engineer must interface closely with systems users to identify and correct problems. Must be flexible in accepting changing job and training requirements. News 14 is looking for a broadcast television engineer who embraces information technology. Shift: 1pm10pm Wednesday - Sunday (including a rotating on-call shift with availability 24/7).ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains and repairs on-site and remote broadcast equipment: DSNG Live Trucks, Microwave Receive Sites, Satellite Dishes, Equipment Centers, Studios, Control Rooms, Newsrooms. This position is based in Raleigh and requires routine travel to support statewide newsrooms and personnel. Will be required to work regardless of inclement weather. Works with operations on remote field productions - setting up, breaking down and troubleshooting cameras, cables and switchers. Establishing and maintaining satellite, microwave and/or MPEG transmission links. Coordinates repair of equipment with outside vendors. Works with all users to determine technical needs and concerns. Documents and maintains equipment maintenance history database and generates status reports for both users and supervisor. Provides primary vendor interface for troubleshooting complex system issues. Resolves software problems beginning at the lowest level (user tech - vendor). Evaluates, researches and recommends equipment and software acquisitions for the channels and newsrooms. Installs and upgrades systems components and software as directed. Fabricates cables and small part modifications. Maintains equipment center and workshop, spare parts inventory, tools and storage areas. Ensures that disaster recovery methods are accurate and accessible (Back-ups) Will troubleshoot equipment and recommend appropriate solutions including vendor repair, in house repair or equipment replacement. Will routinely review broadcast equipment, software, work stations and develop and carry out regular maintenance schedule that will reduce damage and loss due to everyday wear and tear. Works closely with Chief Engineer, IT Manager and peers to develop proficiency resolving engineering and IT issues. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Must be able to troubleshoot and repair electronics at the component level. Read, interpret and update station drawings, flow charts and cable run lists. CAD knowledge preferred. Must have an intimate knowledge of radio frequency, baseband, optical and MPEG transport, various scopes essential to the maintenance and repair of electronic equipment including oscilloscopes, waveform/vector scope, spectrum analyzers and multimeters. Familiarity of TCP/IP/SNMP Network topologies, VLANS and Cisco switches, routers, firewalls and VPN concentrator preferred. Must be able to quickly isolate and troubleshoot engineering and IT issue's in a demanding work environment. Must develop work around to keep systems running and multi-channel network on air. Must take direction well and be able to work with vendor support over the phone to resolve issues. Must be able to lift 75lbs. Will crawl climb and use ladders to complete task. There will be some exposure to outside climates. QUALIFICATIONS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Minimum two year degree in Broadcast Technology or equivalent experience, 4 year degree preferred. Formal electronics training or equivalent experience required. 2 years broadcast television engineering experience required. Must be flexible to work outside the normal hours as business requires, including a rotating on-call shift with availability 24/7.

Job Title: Regional Broadcast Engineer (Senior Field Engineer) Company: Directv, Inc. Location: Portland, OR Description: DIRECTVs Field Engineering organization, is currently seeking aField Engineer to supportits operations throughout the Pacific Northwest. The Field Engineer will work froma home office in the Portland, Oregon area.The Field Engineer will be responsible for the following:Leading technical engineering support for the maintenance and build of regional DIRECTV Local Collection Facilities.Perform RF signal surveys to FCC specifications, investigate interference issues, provide and implement recommendations for resolution. Position requires inspection, validation and repair of baseband and SDI audio/video installations and drawings.Troubleshoot video and audio impairments to component level, have strong knowledge of ATSC NTSC signal components and specifications, and various ANSI/SMPTE protocols.Fabricate and label cables is required.Perform field commissioning and maintenance of MPEG compression and multiplexing equipment. Position will assist in troubleshooting vendor owned POTS, ASI, DS-3 and Optical transmission circuits.

Job Title: Broadcast Engineer Company: Bethany College Location: Bethany, WV Description: Bethany College is a national liberal arts college located on a beautiful historic 1,300 acre mountaintop campus in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, 39 miles from Pittsburgh. The state's oldest private college, Bethany offers a wide array of B.A. and B.S. programs in more than 25 fields of study. Bethany College is seeking applications for the part time position of Broadcast Engineer. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, scheduling and operation of radio & television broadcast equipment. Primary responsibilities also include operating the master control; repairing, and maintaining the electronic broadcasting equipment for radio and television to include digital production equipment; scheduling and performing periodic maintenance and repairs; operating and troubleshooting video teleconferencing; monitoring and maintaining satellite signals to insure they are operational and broadcast quality and installing broadcast equipment. Candidate will be working inside and outside in heat or cold.Other duties include:*Conducting operator maintenance support including minor repairs, circuit card replacement and fuse replacement. *Maintaining a wide variety of broadcast television-related equipment including: high-end camcorders and VCRs, television monitors, signal character generators, audio-video switchers, routing systems, head end processing equipment, non-linear recorders, digital video recorders and test equipment. *Administering all records, files and correspondence conducted by maintenance operations. *Conducting preventative maintenance on all assigned equipment.*Training of other personnel.Required SkillsBachelors Degree required. Must have a minimum of five (5) years experience as a SBE. Experience in broadcast telecommunications radio and television principles, knowledge , skills, techniques ,and practices applied to the state of the art radio and TV systems. Able to troubleshoot radio or television systems; occasionally designs and modifies equipment to employer specifications. Must be able to design and install television and radio systems and have the ability to repair at component levelPlease submit resumes to Register to View or by U.S. mail to Personnel Services/Bethany College, P.O. Box 417 Bethany, West Virginia 26032. Application Information Apply for this Position through My HigherEdJobs Postal Address: John WrotenPersonnel ServicesBethany CollegeP.O. Box 417303 Cramblet HallBethany, WV 26032 Email Address: Register to View More Information on Bethany College Institutional Profile Current openings for Bethany College on HigherEdJobs.com. Bethany College Home Page

Job Title: Broadcast Engineer (BSM-NFO-03) Company: Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation Location: Fort Meade, MD Description: BSM-NFO-03 Job Description Bowhead strives to hire and retain top quality employees because people are the measure of our company's success. Bowhead is recognized for its integrity and the proof is in our employee base. To maintain this level of excellence, all Employees are subject to a Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program and verification of all post-secondary education listed on an Employee's application and resume. Employees must pass a Non-DOT pre-employment drug screening, and must follow all Non-DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Program Requirements. Bowhead must be able to verify all post-secondary education listed on an Employee's application and resume, including but not limited to dates of attendance and degree/diploma awarded. Post-secondary education includes any courses taken through an accredited college or university in pursuit of a degree. Duties:Broadcast Engineer is responsible for the following: troubleshooting, maintenance, scheduling and operation of Radio & Television broadcast equipment. Primary responsibility of operating master control/Head End; operates, repairs, and maintains the electronic broadcasting equipment for radio and television to include digital production equipment. Schedules and performs periodic maintenance and repair; operates and troubleshoots video teleconferencing. Monitors and maintains satellite signals to insure they are operational and broadcast quality. Installs broadcast equipment. Candidate will be working inside and outside in heat or cold. Other duties include: Conduct operator maintenance support including minor repairs, circuit card replacement and fuse replacement. Maintain a wide variety of broadcast television-related equipment including: high-end camcorders and VCRs, television monitors, signal character generators, audio-video switchers, routing systems, head end processing equipment, non-linear recorders, digital video recorders and test equipment. Maintain a channel cable television system, 240 channel satellite broadcast system, 15 channel antenna farm, microwave, audio/video fiber optic distribution system and all audio distribution circuits throughout government facility complex. Administer all records, files and correspondence conducted by maintenance operations. Conduct preventative maintenance on all assigned equipment. Train other personnel. Required Skills Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience required. Must have a minimum of five (5) years experience as a SBE. Experience in broadcast telecommunications radio and television principles, knowledge , skills, techniques ,and practices applied to the state of the art radio and TV systems. Able to troubleshoot radio or television systems; occasionally designs and modifies equipment to employer specifications. Must be able to design and install television and radio systems and have the ability to repair at component level. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office. Must be able to lift up to 55lbs. Must have a FCC General Class Operator's license. Must be SBE CBTE certified. Required Experience 5 -10 years of professional experience. Job Location Ft. Meade, MD, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: Television Broadcast Engineer Company: Location: Milwaukee, WI Description: CBS-58 seeks a Television Broadcast Engineer to perform maintenance on television broadcast equipment including troubleshooting to the component level of cameras, videotape recorders, audio and video systems. Associate's degree in electronics and 2 years' broadcasting maintenance experience preferred. Operational shifts for newscasts are required. Valid driver's license and insurability mandatory. Send resume to: CBS-58, HR-BE, 809 S. 60th St., Milwaukee, WI 53214; e-mail: Register to View ; fax: Register to View . EOE

Job Title: Software Engineer, Audio Company: Location: Boston, MA Description: Please do not reply to this posting. Sonos only accepts resumes and cover letters submitted online at http://jobs.sonos.com/ ** About Sonos, Inc: Music lovers are the heart and soul of Sonos. We?re a company created by music lovers, for music lovers. And everything we do -from the products we design to the way we run our business?expressesthatpassion It?s an incredibly exciting time to be at Sonos. In fact, there?s never been a better time in history to be into music?both as a consumer and as a business. Sonos is aggressively launching new award-winning products to make all the music on earth available all over the house. Customers and reviewers alike are raving about our company and our products. And the people who work here are, too. It takes the best and the brightest to create a revolutionary product like the Sonos Multi-Room Music System. We have experts from every discipline?consumer electronics, software, networking, audio, sales and marketing, and design. And, as our business explodes worldwide, we?re always looking to add more talent to our team?which is where you come in. Job title: Software Engineer, Audio Location: Cambridge, MA or Santa Barbara, CA Status: Full-time Travel: 5% - 15% For the right individual, Sonos will offer relocation reimbursement to our Cambridge, MA or Santa Barbara, CA offices. General Summary: The Digital Signal Processing Software Engineer role will be responsible for the software components that deliver great sound to the Sonos products. This includes development of DSP-based speaker equalization and audio-enhancing algorithms, development and integration of various audio codecs (such as mp3, flac, and more), plus the transport of this audio from various media servers (such as TCP/IP, HTTP, MMS). This position will also require software to communicate with hardware such as D/A converters and amp modulators, including troubleshooting and bringing up new hardware. If you love music, solving challenging software problems and doing things the right way every time, we?d like to talk to you. This job is right for you if: You dream at night about solutions to challenging technical problems You love to put that extra 10% into making a GUI that ?delights the end user? and makes hard things look easy You are the person on your team who knows when to incrementally add to existing code, and when to stop and re-factor it to keep the design clean Your idea of quality is zero bugs found by QA You can fearlessly dive into complex, unfamiliar code, figure out how it works, and enhance it cleanly and efficiently You have debugged intermittent bugs or crashes by looking at a stack trace, by modifying the code to make the problem readily reproducible, or by pure analytical thinking based on the end-user description Qualifications ? Solid understanding of audio signal processing ? Digital IIR and FIR filter design using s-domain and z-domain ? Knowledge of audio algorithms such as widening, bass enhancement, error correction/concealment ? Knowledge of room acoustics effects ? Troubleshoot new hardware, use of oscilloscope ? Software development experience in C/C++ ? Analysis and optimization of algorithms to reduce memory and computational requirements ? Experience with various audio codecs ? Familiarity with delivering audio data via networking TCP/IP, HTTP, etc. ? Experience characterizing algorithm audio performance such as THD+N, dynamic range Sonos is the leading developer of wireless multi-room music systems for the home. The Sonos Multi-Room Music System is the first, wireless multi-room music system that lets you play all the music you want all over your house ? and control it all from the palm of your hand. Sonos liberates the music stored on a computer so it can be enjoyed all over the house. In addition, by partnering with audio services like Audible.com, Last.fm, Napster, Pandora, RadioTime, Rhapsody, SIRIUS Internet Radio, and more, Sonos gives music lovers instant, computer-free access to millions of songs, thousands of radio stations, audiobooks, and more. The award-winning Sonos Multi-Room Music System is available at more than 4050 retailers in over 60 countries worldwide; or direct from Sonos at www.sonos.com. Sonos is a privately-held company, headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA with offices in Cambridge, MA, Hilversum, Netherlands and Penang, Malaysia. ** Please do not reply to this posting. Sonos only accepts resumes and cover letters submitted online at http://jobs.sonos.com/ **

Job Title: Broadcast Engineer - Broadcast Sys/Design/Commissioning 40-50 $/hr Company: THINK ENERGY GROUP Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Large communications company is actively searching for a Broadcast Systems Design & Commissioning Engineer for a 6 + month contract assignment near Los Angeles, CA. Principal Engineer will be responsible for the generation of the detailed construction documentation needed to perform systems integration, commissioning and testing of broadcast systems in large broadcast facilities. Local candidates preferred. Responsibilities Principal Engineer will be responsible for the generation of the detailed construction documentation needed to perform systems integration, commissioning and testing of broadcast systems in large broadcast facilities Candidate will perform detailed design for broadcast systems Develop, maintain and review engineering drawing package (as-built, equipment room layout, rack elevation, wiring diagram and cable run list) Provide the necessary input to AutoCAD drafters for generation of detailed drawings Generate design revisions and engineering change requests, and produce equip bill of materials Configure and commission broadcast equipment, and perform signal thread test and troubleshoot issues Requirements BS degree or equivalent professional experience in an engineering field 5-10 years systems engineering experience in broadcast or satellite-related fields Experience with operation and configuration of compression systems and IP networks Detailed understanding of systems design documents and signal flow drawings Excellent written and verbal communications skills and excellent organizational skills required 25% Domestic travel required Proficient with PC MS office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Benefits Paid Vacation 401K Health Insurance, and more... Questions you will be asked: Are you available and interested in a 6+ month contact position near Los Angeles, CA? Why would you consider this location? Please detail your overall exp with detailed design and commissioning of large scale TV broadcast systems... Please detail some specific projects you-ve worked on... Do you have specific exp with construction documentation needed to perform systems integration, commissioning and testing of broadcast systems in large broadcast facilities... Detail your exp with engineering drawing package (as-built, equipment room layout, rack elevation, wiring diagram and cable run list) Rate your AutoCAD exp... This Job is located in Los Angeles, CA -> United States See over 1,000 Power Plant / Energy Jobs on ThinkEnergyGroup.com. Related Words: broadcast

Job Title: Broadcast Engineer Company: Fox Entertainment Group Location: Los Angeles, CA Description: Careers :: Job Detail function PopulateCombo(cmbTobeLoaded,jsVariable,FieldValueToBePopulated,FieldTextToBePopulated,dependentCombo,dependentFieldValue,defaultValue) i = document.cookie.indexOf(" ", i) + 1; if (i == 0) break; } return null; } function setCookie(name, value) function deleteCookie(name) var glCookieCheckFailed=false; var glCookieMessage="This web site is functional only if Cookies are enabled. A test of your browsers configuration has determined that Cookies are disabled. Your browser must be configured to support JavaScript and Cookies before you can apply. Once you have properly configured your browser please re-visit Apply2Jobs."; var gCookieName; var gCookieValueRet; gCookieName="A2J"; gCookieValue="1"; gCookieValueRet="???" setCookie(gCookieName,gCookieValue,1); gCookieValueRet=getCookie(gCookieName); if (gCookieValueRet==null) JavaScript Warning! 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The form below WILL NOT submit until JavaScript is enabled. var isResizable = false; var lsCTSubmit = true; var lsMVSubmit = true; function noOp() function createTarget(form) else if(typeof(form.args)=="undefined") if(form.args.indexOf(""); form.args += eval(_args[i][0]) + _args[i][1]; } } form.args = form.args.replace(/ /g,""); _win = window.open('',form.target,form.args); if(typeof(focus)=="function") _win.focus(); if(lsCTSubmit) return false; } function MenuValidateForm() } if(lsMVSubmit) else return false; } Table.Right DIV.VEclearFloatAfterElement Requisition #: FNG20196 Job Title: Broadcast Engineer Job Category: Engineering Company: Fox Sports Division: FS Los Angeles State: California City: Los Angeles External Job Description: Fox Sports WestBroadcast EngineerFox Sports West is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to support all production and post-production at FS West Regional Production Center during their scheduled shift. Performs quality control measurements to insure proper video and audio quality is maintained for broadcast. Assist local production team needs. The position is based in Los Angeles, CA.Responsibilities: The role interacts daily with local programming and post-production staff to provide exceptional client service. Communicates effectively with staff to understand & fulfill their requests during shift. Troubleshoot, maintain and install studio, editing and transmission equipment, ensuring all broadcast/IT equipment is calibrated and operating correctly during post-production editing. Performs Maintenance tasks including repairs, equipment replacement, cleaning, supplies, etc. Responsible to follow all Fox & FCC standards and guidelines. Corrects and documents technical problems; consults with Fox NE&O VP Regional Engineer regarding corrective actions that require additional support to resolve. Reports important facility issues to Director of Operations & Crewing, Regional Executive Producer and Fox NE&O VP Regional Engineer. Works directly with equipment vendors, subcontractors and building engineers; develops & designs additional workflow if needed. Trains operators on various equipment when needed. Work with operational staff to accomplish work load (Ingest, transcode, archive, feed, and dubbing material etc) Other duties / projects as assigned.Requirements: 2 years experience in engineering & studio operations, preferably in a file-based broadcast environment. AS degree or equivalent experience in electronics or broadcast engineering. Computer operating systems knowledge is a must, Networking skills a plus. Hands on knowledge of post-production equipment (component level), including vectorscopes, multimeters, waveform monitors, ASI analyzers, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, soldering irons, crimpers and audio phase meters. Strong analytical/communicative skills. Reasonable mathematical skills required. Strong reasoning Skills & technical troubleshooting skills essential. Must be knowledgeable in all areas of technical production, and familiar with all production equipment. Knowledgeable maintaining Avid systems ( Media Composers, Unity ISIS, Interplay) and archive LTO systems. Able to troubleshoot computer based broadcast equipment. Has working knowledge of all areas of technical setup in the edit bays including networking and SAN storage solutions. Occasionally required to bend and lift up to 75 pounds. 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