Broadcast Engineer I: Studio & Field Tech

Liberty University, Inc.

United States

Hybrid

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Liberty University, Inc. is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to oversee the integration, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of broadcast, media, and production technology across studios, venues, and mobile units.

The role serves as the operational backbone of technical production, ensuring reliability during live and recorded productions. The engineer collaborates with production teams and senior leadership to implement system enhancements, validate designs, and align with industry

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Communications, or related field or equivalent experience.
Tier 1 – 2+ years of relevant broadcast engineering experience.
Working knowledge of broadcast video, audio, and transmission systems.
Familiarity with SMPTE, AES, SBE, IEEE, and ANSI standards.
Basic understanding of IP‑based workflows and networked media.

Responsibilities

Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain broadcast audio, video, and control systems.
Support production crews by ensuring systems are functional and properly configured.
Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance across facilities and mobile units.
Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic system validation.
Contribute to documentation and adherence to operational standards.
Serve as Engineer in Charge for assigned lower‑risk productions.
Mentor apprentices and student workers.