Broadcast Production Engineer

LTN; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A broadcasting company located in Liberty, Missouri, is hiring a Broadcast Production Engineer to oversee broadcast engineering operations. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting broadcasting systems, managing crew activities, and ensuring high-quality live sports and entertainment broadcasts. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of broadcast experience, familiarity with technical systems, and a willingness to work flexible hours. Offered benefits include medical, vision insurance, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in broadcast engineering or related positions.
• Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, and remote production.
• Familiarity with audio, production switchers and intercom systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for broadcast engineering operations at LTN's Facility.
• Maintain, implement, troubleshoot, and operate broadcasting systems.
• Direct crew activities in production control rooms.

Skills

Broadcast engineering

Technical troubleshooting

IP networking principles

Flexible schedule

Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs

Education

Associates or Technical degree in Electronics or Engineering

Tools

Broadcast technology

Audio systems

Production switcher

Job description

LTN is hiring a Broadcast Production Engineer that will play an integral part in delivering high quality IP broadcasts of live sports and entertainment at scale. Working days/hours can vary and are centered around live-broadcast schedules. You will work out of LTN's state of the art control rooms in our facility located in Liberty, Missouri. Relocation assistance can be provided.

Job Overview / Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for broadcast engineering operations at LTN's Facility in Liberty, MO.
• Maintain, implement, troubleshoot, and operate technical systems used to broadcast live sports games and entertainment to millions of viewers worldwide.
• Track and report on equipment and system repair and maintenance status.
• Direct the activities of crew members related to the operation of the production control rooms.
• Follow through on repairs, inventory needs, and updates.
• Interface with clients and other LTN engineering and production staff to provide a high level of service and support.

Skills / Experience

• 2-5 years experience in broadcast engineering or related positions, or a combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, and remote production.
• Familiarity with audio, AoIP, production switcher, graphics, scoring data, intercom (RTS/Reidel) and other systems used in television facilities.
• Must be willing and able to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that coincides with live broadcasts.

Desired Experience (not required)

• Experience with remote control of equipment via IP/ssh.
• Demonstrated understanding of IP networking principles (multicast, QoS, IGMP), IP video workflows (SMPTE ST 2110), PTP (Precision Time Protocol) synchronization, and related protocols such as NMOS IS-04/05 for device discovery and connection management.
• Associates or Technical degree in Electronics or Engineering field.

*LTN is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)

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