Chief Broadcast & IT Engineering Leader

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Erie County, Erie, is seeking a Chief Engineer to manage the Engineering Department and oversee all aspects of broadcast technology. The role involves compliance with FCC regulations, staff management, and implementing new technologies.

The ideal candidate will have a technical degree in Digital Electronics, at least five years of experience in digital electronics systems, and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment.
• At least three years’ experience in a leadership role.
• Ability to coach and mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the Engineering Department.
• Oversee maintenance of all broadcast technology and equipment.
• Ensure station compliance with FCC and federal regulations.

Skills

Leadership experience

Digital electronics systems

Communication skills

Technical proficiency

Project management

Education

Technical degree in Digital Electronics or Broadcasting

Tools

MS Office

Broadcast-related equipment

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Erie County, Erie, is seeking a Chief Engineer to manage the Engineering Department and oversee all aspects of broadcast technology. The role involves compliance with FCC regulations, staff management, and implementing new technologies.

The ideal candidate will have a technical degree in Digital Electronics, at least five years of experience in digital electronics systems, and strong leadership skills.