Lead Broadcast Systems Engineer - Live Event Production

IMS PRODUCTIONS INC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation, personal, and sick days

12 paid holidays

Parental leave and tuition assistance

On-site fitness center

Job summary

Penske Entertainment in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Broadcast Systems Engineer to manage the operation, upkeep, and performance of IMSP control rooms and remote broadcast systems.

You will lead the technical crew on-site, ensure smooth production operations, coordinate with transmission and field teams, and deliver timely reports. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to contribute to high-profile motorsports productions.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Engineer in Charge of mobile units or large-scale remote productions.
• Strong knowledge of the theory and practice of broadcast video production.
• Familiarity with 2110 standards and applications.
• Ability to supervise and lead crews.
• Proficiency with broadcast test equipment and measurement tools.
• Excellent communication and client relations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the control and tech rooms, ensuring all systems are operational.
• Install, maintain, and repair all systems.
• Establish and QC audio, video, and data signals from remote broadcast sites.
• Work with transmission engineer supporting Indianapolis-based streaming equipment.
• Manage shipping and receiving at IMSP field shop.
• Review and confirm remote orders at least 72 hours prior to events, resolving discrepancies in advance.
• Provide timely and accurate technical reports within 24 hours of event completion.
• Maintain a detailed maintenance log and ensure follow-up on repairs.
• Lead the technical crew on-site, assisting with IMSP-owned or rented equipment.
• Support production staff with event setup and execution.
• Serve as IMSP’s on-site engineering representative, acting in alignment with company values and interests.

Skills

Broadcast engineering

Engineer in Charge

Lead on-site crews

2110 standards

Test equipment proficiency

Strong communication

Safety procedures

Tools

Broadcast test equipment

Job description

Penske Entertainment in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Broadcast Systems Engineer to manage the operation, upkeep, and performance of IMSP control rooms and remote broadcast systems.

You will lead the technical crew on-site, ensure smooth production operations, coordinate with transmission and field teams, and deliver timely reports. This role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to contribute to high-profile motorsports productions.