Broadcast Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States C-SPAN Full time
Job Title: Broadcast Engineer

Job Summary:

C-SPAN is seeking a highly skilled Broadcast Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our technical operations team, you will be responsible for providing technical support and maintenance for our master control rooms, studio operations, and ensuring the seamless operation of our broadcast systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support and maintenance for the master control room, ensuring uninterrupted broadcasting operations.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot audio and video signals, equipment, and systems to maintain optimal performance and resolve issues.
  • Collaborate with production teams to ensure smooth execution of live broadcasts, including setting up and operating studio equipment such as cameras, microphones, and lighting.
  • Implement and adhere to IP-based video technologies (SMPTE2110/NDI) standards for audio and video over IP networks, ensuring compatibility and interoperability of broadcast systems.
  • Assist in installing, configuring, and maintaining broadcast equipment, including routers, switchers, servers, and related hardware and software.
  • Responsible for managing and supporting transmission operations, ensuring seamless broadcast coverage.
  • Flexible to work on a rotating schedule, including some weekends, to provide operational support during broadcast times.
  • Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance of broadcast equipment to identify potential faults and address them proactively.
  • Stay current with emerging broadcast technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and recommend equipment upgrades and system enhancements.
  • Collaborate with IT and network teams to integrate broadcast systems with existing infrastructure and troubleshoot network-related issues.
  • Document technical procedures, system configurations, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure consistent operational processes.
  • Train and support staff in properly using and maintaining broadcast equipment and systems.

Requirements:

  • Technical degree desired (Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Information Systems).
  • ITIL Foundation desired.
  • Five years of broadcast media experience.
  • Five years of experience in the IT domain and enterprise networking.
  • Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 50lbs and work effectively in cramped spaces.
  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift for extended periods.
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders.


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