Broadcast Systems Engineer & Studio Lead

Ball State University; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Ball State University seeks a Senior Broadcast Engineer to maintain and support broadcast media equipment across campus, including remote productions, satellite uplinks, downlinks, and campus digital signage. The role involves system administration of rack rooms, on‑call maintenance, and training of students in broadcast operations.

The position requires 3–5 years of related experience, an Associate’s degree in electronics or similar, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in electronics or related area or equivalent.
• Over three through five years of related experience; strong computer skills.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for remote media productions and presentations, including teleconferences, sporting events, satellite uplinks, and downlinks, and streaming to multiple platforms.
• Install, configure, and maintain campus digital signage systems, players, and monitors.
• Lead, design, implement, and maintain broadcast control rooms and recording studio audio suites.
• Use complex software and hardware systems, including Networking setup, Windows, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite.
• Perform component-level repair of media equipment and read electrical diagrams.

Job description

Ball State University seeks a Senior Broadcast Engineer to maintain and support broadcast media equipment across campus, including remote productions, satellite uplinks, downlinks, and campus digital signage. The role involves system administration of rack rooms, on‑call maintenance, and training of students in broadcast operations.

The position requires 3–5 years of related experience, an Associate’s degree in electronics or similar, and a valid driver's license.