Virtual Production LED Systems Engineer

Texas A&M University; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University seeks a Virtual Production Systems Engineer to monitor and operate large format LED volumes, networking, and video distribution. The role covers design, building, and maintenance of on-set display systems and day-to-day operations, with travel possible and occasional evenings/weekends during production.

Required: a Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field and four years in systems or broadcast engineering. Fort Worth, TX-based role with a commensurate salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Four years of experience in systems engineering, broadcast engineering, or related field
• Advanced knowledge of LED panel display systems and module LED technology
• Advanced experience with Megapixel LED processor and similar products
• Strong PC proficiency at component level
• Knowledge of camera systems and tracking systems (Stype preferred)
• Experience with broadcast engineering workflows
• Knowledge of timing systems (sync generators, master clocks)
• Experience in live events/productions/tv/film
• Advanced troubleshooting skills for complex integrated systems
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
• Experience using robotic cameras and cranes
• Computers LED Panels and Control Systems
• Camera and Video Equipment
• Ability to lift or move equipment
• Ability to work at heights on ladders or lifts
• Visual acuity to work with detailed technical systems
• Must be able to work in dark or low-light environments

Responsibilities

• LED and Video Systems Management: Assist in operation, maintenance, and expansion of flagship virtual production LED volume stage
• Technical Infrastructure and Systems: Design, build, and maintain hardware for render nodes and control systems
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform preventative maintenance and diagnose complex issues
• Documentation and Support: Create system documents and assist with tours, demos, and internal efforts

Job description

Texas A&M University seeks a Virtual Production Systems Engineer to monitor and operate large format LED volumes, networking, and video distribution. The role covers design, building, and maintenance of on-set display systems and day-to-day operations, with travel possible and occasional evenings/weekends during production.

Required: a Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field and four years in systems or broadcast engineering. Fort Worth, TX-based role with a commensurate salary.