Lead Studio Engineer - Live Broadcast Systems

The E.W. Scripps Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The E.W. Scripps Company in Atlanta, GA seeks a Lead Studio Engineer to be the technical backbone of our broadcast operations. You will ensure IP networks, studio workflows, and broadcast systems run flawlessly while supporting live television production.

The role emphasizes diagnosing complex technical challenges, collaborating with suppliers, and guiding software configurations, disaster recovery planning, and system enhancements to keep on-air operations uninterrupted.

Qualifications

• Install, maintain, and repair broadcasting components.
• Troubleshoot broadcast and IT equipment and issues.
• Knowledge of Digital audio/video workflows and distribution.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with technology suppliers on setup, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
• Program or customize equipment software functionality as needed.
• Track and assist users with equipment issues and support on-air operations.
• Contribute to disaster recovery planning and system enhancements.

Skills

Broadcast engineering

IP networks

Studio operations

Live television production

Satellite uplink/downlink

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

C/Ku satellite uplink/downlink

Job description

The E.W. Scripps Company in Atlanta, GA seeks a Lead Studio Engineer to be the technical backbone of our broadcast operations. You will ensure IP networks, studio workflows, and broadcast systems run flawlessly while supporting live television production.

The role emphasizes diagnosing complex technical challenges, collaborating with suppliers, and guiding software configurations, disaster recovery planning, and system enhancements to keep on-air operations uninterrupted.