Senior Broadcast Systems Project Lead

FOX Television Stations; New York (NY); On-site; USD 114,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

FOX News Media is seeking a Senior Systems Design Engineer to lead broadcast technology projects from concept to completion. You will manage installations, upgrades, and migrations across control rooms, studios, and technical spaces while coordinating internal teams, vendors, and clients.

The role requires a PMP or equivalent certification, deep knowledge of IP video, SMPTE 2110, and cloud workflows, plus strong communication and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience managing broadcast, A/V, or media technology projects.
• PMP or equivalent certification required.
• Strong understanding of broadcast and IT infrastructure concepts.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to varied audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the complete project lifecycle for broadcast systems installations and migrations.
• Define scope, goals, schedules, and resources; develop detailed project plans.
• Coordinate internal teams, external vendors, and client stakeholders.
• Monitor budgets, mitigate risks, and ensure on-time delivery.
• Maintain project documentation and handover materials.

Skills

Technical project management

Communication skills

Vendor and stakeholder coordination

IP-based broadcast knowledge

Cloud workflow familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/CS

Tools

Smartsheet

AutoCAD

Jira

Job description

FOX News Media is seeking a Senior Systems Design Engineer to lead broadcast technology projects from concept to completion. You will manage installations, upgrades, and migrations across control rooms, studios, and technical spaces while coordinating internal teams, vendors, and clients.

The role requires a PMP or equivalent certification, deep knowledge of IP video, SMPTE 2110, and cloud workflows, plus strong communication and documentation skills.