Senior Broadcast Engineer

FIA Formula E; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Wellbeing leave

Health Cash Plan

Aviva Digital Workplace app

Enhanced Parental Leave

Flexible Bank Holidays

Volunteer and carer's leave

Cycle to Work and Electric Car Scheme

Formula E store discount

Social events & employee groups

Job summary

Formula E is seeking a Senior Broadcast Engineer to lead the technical and operational delivery of a new Multi-Language Production ecosystem for Season 13. This on-site role anchors trackside engineering during race weeks and drives next-gen tech projects in the off-season.

With 10+ years in live broadcast, you will manage high-profile global host broadcasts, ensure redundancy, and mentor a growing technology team in a fast-paced motorsport environment.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in Live Broadcast Engineering.
• Demonstrable track record delivering high-profile global host broadcasts and multi-language productions.
• Deep expertise in live broadcast infrastructure and REMI/centralized workflows.
• Ability to lead off-season technology initiatives and manage venue requirements.

Responsibilities

• On-site trackside technical anchor for Multi-Language Production teams during race weeks.
• Maintain workflow redundancy by rotating locations with the Broadcast Technical Manager every third race.
• Oversee pre-planning for future race locations; lead HDR workflows, enhanced audio, and AI transcription tools.
• Lead technology deployment for the Formula E Test Programme with rotating tech teams.
• Mentor junior members and align trackside engineering with central production operations.

Skills

Live Broadcast Engineering

REMI workflows

Multi-language feeds

Troubleshooting

Mentorship

Tools

HDR workflows

AI transcription

Job description

Want to accelerate your career? Electrify your potential as a Senior Broadcast Engineer and join the fastest growing motorsport on the planet!

About Formula E:

Formula E, the world's fastest-growing sport, is redefining motorsport with a bold focus on innovation and sustainability.

Hosting over 150 races in iconic cities globally and backed by top manufacturers like Porsche, Nissan and Jaguar, we feature elite drivers and cutting-edge EV technology.
As the world's first certified B Corp sport and the first sport certified to the British Standards Institution (BSI) Net Zero Pathway. Formula E combines thrilling entertainment with a mission to advance sustainable progress, inspiring a global fanbase with our high-performance brand new GEN4 car capable of hitting speeds of 335kph and reaching 200kph in just 4.4 seconds. Currently achieving 0-100 kmh in 1.8 seconds.

Using the spectacle of sport, we are sending a powerful and meaningful message to help alter perceptions and speed-up the switch to electric mobility.

The Role:

As the Senior Broadcast Engineer, you will lead the technical and operational delivery of Formula E's brand-new Multi-Language Production ecosystem for Season 13. Reporting to the Broadcast & Media Technology Director, this role acts as the core technical anchor trackside on-site during race weeks to maintain exceptional production quality across 7 new language feeds, while driving next-generation technology projects during the off-season.

Key Responsibilities

• On-Site Trackside Operations: Serve as the central technical and operational anchor for Multi-Language Production teams on-site during race weeks. Manage, allocate, and troubleshoot all trackside technical resources required by production partners, while providing engineering support to the primary Host Broadcast team.
• Operational Rotation & Resilience: Maintain workflow redundancy and team resilience by swapping physical locations with the Broadcast Technical Manager every third race to manage central remote production facility operations.
• Off-Season Planning & Innovation: Oversee advanced engineering and technical pre-planning of on-site requirements for future race calendar locations. Take the technical lead on scoping, developing, and deploying advanced initiatives like HDR workflows, enhanced audio, and automated Team Radio transcription tools.
• Internal Test Programmes: Lead the technology deployment for the Formula E Test Programme, managing the deployed tech team in rotation with the Broadcast Technical Manager.
• Mentorship & Alignment: Work in close tandem with the Broadcast Technical Manager to align trackside engineering with central production operations, while providing professional mentorship and technical training to junior members of the Technology team.

What we're looking for in you:

• Experience: At least 10 years of experience in Live Broadcast Engineering. Demonstrable track record delivering high-profile global host broadcasts, unilateral operations at major global events, and complex multi-language, multi-feed live productions.
• Technical Mastery: Deep expertise in live broadcast infrastructure, REMI/centralized workflows, and trackside engineering setup. Exceptional real-time troubleshooting skills to maintain workflow redundancy in live, high-stress environments.
• Project Leadership: Proven capability in managing off-season technology initiatives, scoping complex venue requirements, and integrating advanced tools (HDR, immersive audio, AI transcription).
• Mindset & Personal Qualities: Adaptable, resilient, and comfortable thriving in high-velocity, live sports settings. Quality-obsessed with an uncompromising commitment to flawless execution, a collaborative team player, and a proactive mentor who pushes technical boundaries.

What's in it for you?

• 25 days' annual leave, Birthday day off and Wellbeing leave
• Opportunity to extend your stay if travelling for a race event
• Health Cash Plan and access to the Aviva Digital Workplace app
• Enhanced Parental Leave
• Flexible Bank Holidays
• Paid volunteer and carer's leave
• Cycle to Work and Electric Car Scheme
• Formula E store discount
• Regular social events and employee working groups

This is a hybrid role and you'll be required to do 3 days a week in our Hammersmith London office

The closing date for this role is 14th October 2026, however if we receive a high volume of applications we may close it early.

At Formula E, we are building a culture where every voice matters, every perspective accelerates progress, and every individual is empowered to rise, contribute boldly, and shape a better world - together. We will provide equal opportunities regardless of an individuals' protected characteristics. We believe in attracting and retaining diverse talent to strengthen our global vision with a variety of experiences, backgrounds and perspectives.

Our mission is clear. The message is simple. Whoever you are. However you live. Whatever you believe. Formula E. For the Future. For Everyone.

We’ll see you at the starting line!

¡VAMOS!