Senior Broadcast Engineer

Job Description

• To assist Engineering Manager to ensure the smooth running of daily Engineering Operations.

• To be competent to set up configure operate and maintain a wide variety of electronic equipment involved in outside broadcasting production including but not limited to HD Video UHD Video Audio and Communication Equipment.

• To be competent in the use of RF Equipments and antenna systems.

• To be able to troubleshoot broadcasting equipments to a system-level and able to communicate and report to the office and manufacturer for problem-solving.

• Participate in technical and production meetings to plan organize and schedule work assignments in coordination with inter-disciplinary teams in office and at event locations.

• Conduct training for Assistant Broadcast Engineers and share knowledge with team members on broadcast equipment and technologies.

• To undertake project work from site surveys to delivering in a professional and timely manner.

• To assist in keeping equipment updated with the manufacturers latest software releases.

• To be responsible for maintaining technical equipment and systems to the required safety and technical standards with minimum disruption to operational activities

• To be willing to learn and practice the new technologies used by NEP INDIA that have not been experienced or worked with before.

• To be able to direct instruct and manage assistant engineers and possible system integrators on projects.

• To be able to draft technical reports of field work.

• To be competent in reading and designing of the engineering workflow.

• Prepare technical documents for the preparation of projects and amend as necessary throughout the life of the project.

• Take responsibility on all work health and safety matters and comply with the statutory safety requirements as per NEP India Health and Safety Policies.

• To be flexible in work hours and outstation travel frequently for local and overseas projects & for any role/ work assigned in the Engineering Department or within the NEP Group.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience of working in Live sports Broadcasting and related areas .

• Expert Knowledge in Baseband Routing & Switching especially Grass Valley & Sony equipment.

• Vast Knowledge of Broadcast IP Environment including IP Video (SMPTE ST 2110) & & Audio Routing (ST) & Programming of Cisco & Arista Switches.

• CCNA in Routing & Switching is preferred.

• Familiar with the operation and programming of Routers Switchers Tally Systems Multiviewers Comms etc.

• Familiar with the setup and integration of cameras lenses CCUs etc.

• Experience with EVS equipment & EVS Networking including EVS X-File X-Hub IP Director etc.

• Experience with Audio Mixers & other Audio related Equipments used in Broadcast.

• An understanding of radio television and the associated transmission and carrier systems. Understanding of computers servers IT systems and networks.

• A keen interest in broadcast technology its development and application in the region.

• Knowledge of Cisco Switches and IP technology an advantage.

This is a field engineering position and requires the candidates to be hands-on willing and able to travel on projects for extended periods

Required Experience:

Senior IC