On‑Site Broadcast Engineer — Live Events & Flexible Hours

Barclays Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 92,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays Center, based in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to support live events from our on-site facilities. You will troubleshoot complex IP-based broadcast systems, configure control room equipment, and assist with installations and integrations for premier live productions.

Reporting to the Senior Broadcast Engineer, you will maintain documentation, CAD drawings, and incident logs while coordinating with union and non-union crews to ensure seamless event delivery.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of broadcast engineering or live production systems experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot and support live events under pressure.
• Collaborative communicator with internal partners, visiting teams, vendors, and crews.
• Maintain clear technical documentation and CAD drawings.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose complex ST 2110, PTP, multicast, routing, audio/video, and control issues using monitoring tools.
• Configure control room equipment and ensure proper routing, replay, and synchronization.
• Perform maintenance tasks on software, firmware, and hardware per Senior Broadcast Engineer guidance.
• Assist with equipment installations and system integrations across Barclays Center.
• Troubleshoot ingest, transcoding, playback, graphics delivery, and signal issues with LED/IPTV teams.
• Maintain engineering drawings, signal-flow diagrams, and incident logs.

Skills

IP broadcast systems

Switching & routing

Documentation

Adobe Premiere/After Effects

Union coordination

Live event troubleshooting

Tools

Grass Valley Kayenne/K-Frame

Evertz EXE/MAGNUM

DreamCatcher

Job description

Barclays Center, based in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to support live events from our on-site facilities. You will troubleshoot complex IP-based broadcast systems, configure control room equipment, and assist with installations and integrations for premier live productions.

Reporting to the Senior Broadcast Engineer, you will maintain documentation, CAD drawings, and incident logs while coordinating with union and non-union crews to ensure seamless event delivery.