Senior Broadcast Systems Engineer — Lead Studio & Tech Deployments

Fox News Media; New York (NY); On-site; USD 114,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox News Media in New York seeks a Senior Systems Design Engineer to lead broadcast infrastructure projects from concept to delivery. You will oversee planning, scheduling, vendor coordination, and stakeholder communications in a fast-paced media environment.

The role requires 3+ years in broadcast/AV project management, PMP or equivalent, strong IT and cloud familiarity, and proficiency with Smartsheet, Jira, AutoCAD, and IP-based workflows (SMPTE 2110, NDI).

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience managing technical broadcast projects.
• PMP or equivalent certification required.
• Strong knowledge of core broadcast IT infrastructure and IP-based workflows.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to present to diverse audiences.
• Proficient with project management tools (Smartsheet, Jira, AutoCAD).
• Familiarity with cloud-based media workflows (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the end-to-end lifecycle of broadcast systems installations, upgrades, and migrations.
• Define scope, goals, and deliverables; develop plans, schedules, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate internal teams, vendors, contractors, and client stakeholders.
• Monitor budgets, expenditures, and risks to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and final handover materials.
• Apply knowledge of IP video, SMPTE 2110, cloud-based workflows, and baseband infrastructure.

Skills

Broadcast project management

Technical communication

IP-based broadcast concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

PMP certification

Tools

Smartsheet

AutoCAD

Jira

NDI

SMPTE 2110

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Fox News Media in New York seeks a Senior Systems Design Engineer to lead broadcast infrastructure projects from concept to delivery. You will oversee planning, scheduling, vendor coordination, and stakeholder communications in a fast-paced media environment.

The role requires 3+ years in broadcast/AV project management, PMP or equivalent, strong IT and cloud familiarity, and proficiency with Smartsheet, Jira, AutoCAD, and IP-based workflows (SMPTE 2110, NDI).