Head Live Audio Engineer for Arena & Events

Honda Center

Anaheim (CA)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 72,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

OC Sports & Entertainment, LLC, doing business as Honda Center/OCVIBE, seeks a Lead Audio Engineer to lead live-event audio operations across a 17,000-seat arena and associated spaces in Anaheim. You will plan audio projects, manage staffing, maintain gear, and collaborate with production teams to deliver premier guest experiences.

The role requires 5+ years in live-event audio, strong knowledge of Dante, MADI, Q-SYS, Yamaha CL5, and a collaborative leadership style.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years in live-event audio engineering in arena or related environment.
  • Experience leading audio teams and directing production groups.
  • Strong knowledge of professional audio systems and signal flow.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with event teams to define objectives and guest experience.
  • Lead audio operations for live events across arena spaces.
  • Plan staffing, schedules, and equipment configurations.
  • Coordinate with video, lighting, and production teams.
  • Mentor audio technicians and junior engineers.
  • Monitor live mixes and respond to production direction.
  • Manage RF coordination and wireless audio operations.
  • Maintain equipment inventory and standards.

Skills

Live-event audio
Team leadership
Audio systems
Yamaha CL5
Dante networking
Riedel
Evertz routing
Microsoft Office
Problem solving
Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Yamaha CL5
Dante
MADI
Q-SYS
Riedel
Evertz

Job description

OC Sports & Entertainment, LLC, doing business as Honda Center/OCVIBE, seeks a Lead Audio Engineer to lead live-event audio operations across a 17,000-seat arena and associated spaces in Anaheim. You will plan audio projects, manage staffing, maintain gear, and collaborate with production teams to deliver premier guest experiences.

The role requires 5+ years in live-event audio, strong knowledge of Dante, MADI, Q-SYS, Yamaha CL5, and a collaborative leadership style.

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