Audio Engineer Jobs in California

An Audio Engineer in the broadcasting industry is responsible for ensuring high standard audio quality in broadcasts across various platforms like TV, radio, and the internet. Their duties involve setting up, testing, and adjusting recording equipment for recording sessions and live broadcasts. They manage the audio board during broadcasts, maintain audio equipment and troubleshoot any sound-related issues. They also handle the post-production processes such as mixing, mastering, and editing to ensure the final product meets the required standards. They work closely with other professionals in the broadcasting industry such as producers, directors, and on-air personalities.

Required skills for this role include strong technical knowledge of audio equipment and software, good listening skills, attention to detail, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. They should have strong knowledge of acoustics and sound wave manipulation. They should possess a degree in audio engineering or related fields and should maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest technologies and techniques in audio production. Certain certifications like the Certified Audio Engineer (CEA) and Certified Broadcast Networking Technologist (CBNT) could enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming an Audio Engineer, an individual may gain relevant experience in roles such as Audio Technician, Sound Mixer, or Broadcast Technician.

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Audio Engineer, YouTube Theater

  • Inglewood, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA
  • 2 days ago

Engineer - YouTube Theater, You Will The Audio Engineer will be responsible for Overseeing Audio Engineering for SoFi Stadium and the Performance Venue....

Broadcast Engineer

  • Eureka, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Eureka, CA
  • 5 days ago

Have you always had a knack for problem-solving? Are you the type of person who enjoys being hands-on and also is a self-starter? This Broadcast Engineer position provides critical support to a...

Sr. HV Transmission Engineer Level 5

  • Irvine, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 6 days ago

Sr. HV Transmission Engineer - Level 5 Description Title: Sr. HV Transmission Engineer - Principal / Team Manager - Level 5 Department: Engineering Location: Irvine, CA Supervisor: Director of SME...

Site Reliability Engineer - Video Infrastructure

  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 days ago

Team IntroductionVideo Cloud Infra team, facing business experience and cost, builds a competitive video transmission network and multimedia processing platform, builds data foundation and...

Jr. Video Engineer

  • Inglewood, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Inglewood, CA
  • 10 days ago

Setting up and maintaining audio and video equipment for private events Assisting with live productions, editing equipment, video server systems, digital audio mixing equipment, video productions switchers...

Video Engineer II

  • Burbank, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Burbank, CA
  • 16 days ago

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, the stuff dreams are made of, were not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or...

Associate Broadcast Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 16 days ago

Primary Function As an Associate Broadcast Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in operating, maintaining, and supporting cutting edge technology as part of the customers' event studios, premium...

Senior Broadcast Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 16 days ago

Primary Function As the Sr. Broadcast Engineer, you will play a pivotal role overseeing, directing, managing, maintaining, and supporting cutting edge technology as part of the customers' event...

Senior Broadcast Engineer - (California Based)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 days ago

About Us: Advanced Systems Group, LLC enables creativity through better technology and operations for media creatives and content owners. From acquisition to delivery, on-premises or in the cloud,...

Studio Engineer Mechanical

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 18 days ago

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Experience in automotive styling studio and/or Industrial Design 3D CAD modeling using Catia V6 & Enovia 3DXperience; Knowledge of/experience in surface...

Broadcast Studio Engineer

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

.: AVID Pro Tools, Sony Soundforge, Adobe audition, Cubase, Apple Logic, Nuendo, Waves, Native instruments....

Software Engineer, Video SWE

  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 30+ days ago

We are the teams who create all of Meta's products used by billions of people around the world. Want to build new features and improve existing products like Messenger, Video, Groups, News Feed,...

Staff Transmission Engineer - Transmission (Brea, San Diego)

  • Brea, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brea, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Description At Burns & McDonnell, you're in control of your career potential. And with more than 350 service specialties, you can grow within the company. Our formula is simple: hire the best...

Staff Studio Engineer

  • Irvine, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 45+ days ago

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to...

Audio Engineer

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Multimedia Systems General Summary: Design and develop cutting-edge digital signal processing (DSP) IP with a...

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Salary for Audio Engineer Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Audio Engineers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.6%
Associate's Degree
10.6%
Master's Degree
10.3%
High School or GED
7.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Audio Engineers in California
2-4 years
45.4%
4-6 years
23.7%
Less than 1 year
14.2%
1-2 years
8.3%
None
6.3%
6-8 years
2.2%


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