Senior Broadcast Audio Engineer – Live & Post

CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin PBS seeks an experienced audio engineer to support live and post-production across internal and external projects. This role covers studio work, on-site events, and audio post for shows including Central Texas Gardener and Austin City Limits.

The candidate should have strong live sound, recording, and Pro Tools skills, with teamwork and adaptability for high-pressure environments and non-standard hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in a related field.
• Dante Level 3 Certification preferred.
• Calrec experience preferred.
• DiGiCo experience preferred.
• 4+ years of Pro Tools mixing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Audio Console operation (sound reinforcement and/or recording) in studios and control rooms.
• Mic talent with wireless or hardwire mic (lav, boom etc.).
• Set up and break down of band and event equipment (stands, microphones, cables, etc).
• Advance audio needs for shows and events when assigned.
• Cabling and patching / working and collaborating together with the entire crew as a team.
• Set up and operate audio for events and productions with audio consoles, IFB feeds, RF and hardwire mics, RF and hardwire IFBs and PA.
• Mix audio in post using Pro Tools
• Ensure proper care and handling of all company and rental audio equipment.
• Ensure Production and Special Event audio needs are met and executed with the utmost professional attitude.
• Attend and actively participate in station, department and show production meetings

Skills

Live audio

Audio recording

Audio post-production

Pro Tools

Team player

Education

Dante Level 3 Certification

Calrec experience

DiGiCo experience

Pro Tools mixing experience

Tools

Pro Tools

Calrec

DiGiCo

Dante networking

Job description

Austin PBS seeks an experienced audio engineer to support live and post-production across internal and external projects. This role covers studio work, on-site events, and audio post for shows including Central Texas Gardener and Austin City Limits.

The candidate should have strong live sound, recording, and Pro Tools skills, with teamwork and adaptability for high-pressure environments and non-standard hours.