Broadcast Engineer

CEI

Stamford (CT)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 114,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Optional benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

Job summary

A leading broadcast media company is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to provide technical support at their Stamford facility. The role involves managing and troubleshooting various broadcast systems, ensuring high operational standards during live programs. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and have substantial technical experience in broadcast technology.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or broadcasting required.
Strong knowledge in TCP/IP networks and digital TV systems.
Experience with broadcast equipment and project management.

Responsibilities

Provide front-line broadcast engineering support across multiple studios.
Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on technical systems.
Manage projects including system design and integration.

Skills

Understanding of TCP/IP networks

Knowledge of digital TV (HDSDI)

Proficiency in software-driven broadcast video equipment

Ability to read and understand system signal flow diagrams

Proficient in Chyron graphic systems

Experience with Avid Media Composer and Avid Interplay

Experience in system design, AutoCAD, and project management

Knowledge of SMPTE 2110 standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or broadcasting

Job description

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This range is provided by CEI. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

6-month contract (Possibility of temp to perm)
$50-$55/hr + optional benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k)
Onsite (Stamford, CT)

Responsibilities:

Provide front-line broadcast engineering and technical support across multiple studios and control rooms within the Stamford Sports facility.
Support all broadcast systems and technology for live day-of-air programs.
Troubleshoot hardware and systems.
Comply with computer security policies.
Manage projects that include system design, integration, and commissioning.
Perform system-level troubleshooting of technical facilities, including control rooms, studio equipment, audio equipment, and associated computer systems.
Conduct preventative maintenance on studio and control room equipment.
Assist Studio Operations with technical setup in control rooms and studios.
Collaborate with production and operations teams to implement technical solutions that meet production initiatives.
Install and update equipment and systems software.
Repair and troubleshoot equipment to the module level using industry-standard test equipment.
Manage projects, design systems, and assist with system integration and commissioning.

Required Skills:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or broadcasting.
Understanding of TCP/IP networks.
Knowledge of digital TV (HDSDI).
Proficiency in software-driven broadcast video equipment.
Ability to read and understand system signal flow diagrams for television control room and studio facilities.
Proficient in Chyron graphic systems
Experience with Avid Media Composer and Avid Interplay
Experience in system design, AutoCAD, and project management
Knowledge of SMPTE 2110 standards

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Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Contract

Job function

Job function
Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Art/Creative
Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Technology, Information and Media, and Movies, Videos, and Sound

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Medical insurance

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401(k)

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