Broadcast Engineering & Facilities Lead

Lehigh-Valley-Public-Media

Bethlehem (Northampton County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Lehigh-Valley-Public-Media in Bethlehem, PA, seeks an experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead technical operations for production and facility infrastructure. You will oversee transmission, studio, IT integration, FCC compliance, and disaster recovery, ensuring reliable live broadcasts and field transmissions.

Responsibilities include supervising engineers and contractors, coordinating with vendors, and driving IP-based technology upgrades and budgets.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related engineering field and SBE certification.
  • At least 7 years of broadcast production experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience; IP networking and broadcast IT infrastructure experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain uninterrupted broadcast operation and transmission operations.
  • Develop preventative maintenance programs for broadcast and facility equipment.
  • Oversee troubleshooting and repair of broadcast and production systems.
  • Coordinate with vendors and MSP for equipment support and service.
  • Supervise engineering personnel and contractors.
  • Lead large-scale upgrade projects with contracted firms.
  • Develop department goals, budgets and performance benchmarks.
  • Implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Oversee IT systems and cloud-based workflows for production.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Problem Solving
Communication
Leadership
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in related engineering field
SBE certification

Tools

IP networking
Broadcast IT infrastructure

Job description

Lehigh-Valley-Public-Media in Bethlehem, PA, seeks an experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead technical operations for production and facility infrastructure. You will oversee transmission, studio, IT integration, FCC compliance, and disaster recovery, ensuring reliable live broadcasts and field transmissions.

Responsibilities include supervising engineers and contractors, coordinating with vendors, and driving IP-based technology upgrades and budgets.

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