Broadcast Operations Engineer

Insight Global; Biggin Hill; Presencial; GBP 55 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Insight Global are seeking a Broadcast Operations Engineer for a leading global satellite communications and media services organisation supporting high-profile live sports and broadcast events.

The role involves monitoring live content, supporting transmission feeds, and resolving broadcast and satellite issues to ensure reliable delivery across critical media environments. It also offers long-term growth into senior operations leadership.

Qualificações

• Experience in broadcast engineering environments.
• Experience with satellite transmission operations.
• Customer-facing technical support experience.
• Live event or sports broadcast support experience.
• Familiarity with SDI, ASI, RF and L-Band technologies.
• Knowledge of broadcast monitoring platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to provide reliable onsite coverage in the Biggin Hill / London area.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor live broadcast and transmission feeds.
• Support critical live event and sports broadcasting operations.
• Troubleshoot broadcast, media transport, satellite, and network-related issues.
• Ensure successful delivery of live content to end destinations.
• Operate and maintain broadcast, media transport, and networking infrastructure.
• Provide customer-facing technical support during live events and broadcasts.
• Coordinate media transport activities across multiple stakeholders.
• Perform transmission monitoring and incident escalation.
• Support pre-event testing and operational readiness activities.
• Act as a key technical resource within the Media Operations team.

Conhecimentos

Broadcast engineering

Satellite communications

Customer-facing support

Live events broadcasting

SDI/ASI/L-Band tech

Fibre networking

Content routing systems

Broadcast monitoring

Troubleshooting

Onsite coverage

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Insight Global are seeking a Broadcast Operations Engineer for a leading global satellite communications and media services organisation supporting high-profile live sports and broadcast events.

This role will be responsible for monitoring live broadcast content, supporting transmission feeds, troubleshooting broadcast and satellite issues, and ensuring successful content delivery across critical media operations environments. The successful candidate will work closely with customers and internal teams to support live broadcasts, race weekend operations, pre-event testing, and ongoing media transport activities. This position also offers long-term growth potential into a more senior operational leadership capacity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor live broadcast and transmission feeds.


• Support critical live event and sports broadcasting operations.


• Troubleshoot broadcast, media transport, satellite, and network-related issues.


• Ensure successful delivery of live content to end destinations.


• Operate and maintain broadcast, media transport, and networking infrastructure.


• Provide customer-facing technical support during live events and broadcasts.


• Coordinate media transport activities across multiple stakeholders.


• Perform transmission monitoring and incident escalation.


• Support pre-event testing and operational readiness activities.


• Act as a key technical resource within the Media Operations team.

This position requires 6 days onsite per week (Tuesday-Sunday) in Biggin Hill, UK for a 24-month contract.

Must-Have Requirements:

• Strong experience within broadcast engineering environments.


• Experience supporting satellite communications and transmission operations.


• Customer-facing technical support experience.


• Live event or live broadcast support experience.


• Experience working with SDI, ASI, RF and L-Band technologies.


• Experience supporting satellite transmission environments.


• Familiarity with fibre networking technologies.


• Experience with content routing systems.


• Knowledge of broadcast monitoring platforms.


• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to provide reliable onsite coverage in the Biggin Hill / London area.

Plusses:

• Formula 1 or motorsport broadcast experience.


• Sports broadcasting experience.


• Multiplexing experience.


• Experience within IMG environments.


• Experience within PLP environments.


• Previous exposure to satellite broadcast operations environments.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly specialised media operations team supporting globally recognised live sporting events, working at the forefront of broadcast transmission, satellite communications, and live event delivery.