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Job Location drjobs

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

VR Systems Engineer Live Event & Broadcast Technology

About the Role
Our client an innovative player in the graphics and broadcast technology space is seeking a VR Systems Engineer to join their growing UK operations. This is a hands-on field-based role suited to someone with strong technical aptitude experience in live broadcast environments and a willingness to travel regularly across the UK and internationally.

Youll be responsible for the setup operation and maintenance of virtual reality systems used in live sports broadcasts ensuring seamless integration with real-time camera tracking and broadcast workflows. The role also includes responsibilities related to technical system design equipment management and operational logistics.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of sports technology and live production and who thrives in high-pressure collaborative environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical delivery at live sporting events across the UK and abroad

  • Operate and troubleshoot VR systems and related broadcast camera equipment on-site

  • Plan and coordinate logistics (transport freight accommodation) for technical deployments

  • Liaise with broadcast partners and on-site production teams

  • Build configure and maintain broadcast and VR system kits used in the field

  • Support system testing integration and documentation for both live and proof-of-concept projects

  • Take ownership of local equipment standards and maintenance processes

Who Were Looking For

  • Previous experience in live broadcast OB (outside broadcast) or technical event delivery

  • High technical aptitude especially in AV camera computer hardware or networking systems

  • Strong communicator who remains calm and solutions-focused under live production pressures

  • Flexible and proactive attitude; able to adapt to fast-changing environments

  • Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving and prioritisation skills

  • Willingness to work weekends and travel frequently

  • Valid UK drivers licence (essential for operational purposes)

If this sounds like a role for you please make sure to apply for your application to be considered!

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