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Post Date: 01/21/2026
Job #: 18873
Organization Type: Radio Station - Commercial
Job Title: Market Chief Engineer
Location: Beaumont TX
Job Description:

We are searching for an Engineer. The Engineer assists in installation, maintenance and repair of studio, transmitter and ancillary equipment in order to maintain competitive signals in the market while complying with all FCC technical requirements. Includes responsibility for telecommunications, computer and networking systems.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assists in maintaining station operation through preventative and corrective maintenance
* Follows routine maintenance procedures and schedules for all broadcast equipment, automation, computer and network systems
* Installation and maintenance of control consoles, audio routers, recording equipment, microphones, digital audio systems, transmitters, antennas, control systems, remote equipment, automation, computer and network systems, etc.
* Works with programming/promotion departments to coordinate and maintain remote broadcasts as needed
* Responsibilities include compliance with FCC rules and regulations
* Travel to other markets or towers and stations may be required
* 24/7 on call

Qualifications:

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Interact with management and staff at all levels and ability to multi-task and handle pressures and deadlines
* Problem-solving ability and skill in prioritizing
* Experience with cluster-wide audio routing, digital audio delivery, EAS, Studio Telephone, engineering IT and back office systems
* Computer literacy in applicable software packages (Microsoft OS and Office Suite, Automation Systems, Novel, Linux, etc.)
* Ability to work independently to troubleshoot/repair high-power AM and FM transmitting facilities
* Advanced IT skills including local area and wide area networking
* Knowledge of electrical systems, UPS, and standby generators and record keeping
* Knowledge of telephone systems and protocols including POTS, ISDN, T1, DSL and PRI circuits
* May be required to lift 50 pounds
* Ability to climb stairs and ladders is required
* Minimum 3+ years in broadcast engineer or related field preferred

Education and Licensing:

* Associates or technical degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field or equivalent level of experience
* SBE CBT and/or CBNT Certification a plus
* Must possess valid state driver’s license and provide required proof of personal vehicle insurance

What We Offer:

* Competitive Pay
* Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
* Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
* 401K with company match
* Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off
* Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, wellness, and an employee referral bonus program

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Post Date: 01/20/2026
Job #: 18872
Organization Type: Television Station - Commercial
Job Title: Broadcast IT Field Engineer
Location: DC
Job Description:

The Broadcast & IT Field Engineer is tasked with timely and professional support in a fast paced 24x7x365 field newsgathering/production environment. Individuals in this job have demonstrated expert-level skills, knowledge, and competencies necessary to meet the full range of broadcast production field engineering responsibilities. BIT Field Engineers are responsible for planning and executing the engineering aspects for projects, live productions, and remotes as assigned to Domestic Field Engineering. He or she will occasionally assume a lead role for developing technology plans, organizing resources, providing technical oversight and guidance to staff, and ensuring suitable technical approaches are implemented on small remotes. BIT Field Engineers are responsible for setting up and operating Fiber/IP/Satellite transmission links, video/audio routing, remote/local communications, as well as performing quality control, maintenance and repair of all television remote broadcast and receiving equipment. He or she will also perform general hardware and software support for local computing equipment such as laptops, printers, and connectivity equipment on site. BIT Field Engineers participate on technology design, installation, and integration projects with complex, leading-edge technology in an increasingly broadcast IP and IT centric environment. This includes broadcast and server-based systems, data networking (e.g., routers, switches) and other comparable equipment.

Your Role Accountabilities:

* This position requires proficient electronics and IT support skills.
* Travel (typically Domestic, but occasionally international) is required, often with short notice and the ability to physically lift and move equipment weighing 50 pounds or more is necessary.
* Willingness to perform varied tasks when required on assignment to support the production.
* Ability to adapt to rapidly changing situations frequently encountered in field remote environments.
* Excellent customer service and communication skills (verbal, written) required.
* BIT level engineers have demonstrated competency in a wide variety of technology and business contexts.
* Demonstrated expertise in analyzing and solving complex technical problems and be able to work independently and autonomously in a team-based environment is a must.
* Ability to manage workload and workflow for a group of peers with assistance from management is essential.
* This position will primarily provide field support but will also spend time in-house or assisting Broadcast and IT teams with project and maintenance work when not otherwise deployed in field.

Qualifications & Experiences:

* Typically, 4 or more years of experience in television, including troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of broadcast production equipment, IT systems, RF/satellite transmission systems, and studio systems; IP/ASI streaming systems, file ingest systems and quality control.
* Strong operational skills on a broad range of television remote broadcast and production equipment such as: SNG satellite uplink/downlink equipment, microwave, video encoding, ENG/Studio cameras and support equipment, A/V routers and infrastructure, video switchers, audio mixers, media decks, NLE edit systems and storage devices, fiber optic links, signal processing and transcoding devices, production communications (intercom) and computer systems/ IT networks architecture.
* Experienced problem solver who is able to perform well in a fast-paced environment.
* Proficiency with MS Office Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, etc.)
* Demonstrated knowledge of computer and data networking hardware and applications to ensure complete technical support in the field.
* 4 year technical degree, preferably electronics (or equivalent education/experience/training)

Not Required but preferred experience:

* Working knowledge of emerging technologies including IP video transport.
* Experience working with technology companies such as Sony, Harmonic, Evertz, etc.
* Project team and project implementation experience
* IT/Network certifications
* Formal ITSM training/certifications.
* Multilingual capabilities
* Proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Project

Post Date: 01/14/2026
Job #: 18869
Organization Type: Radio Station - Non-commercial, Television Station - Non-commercial
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Tangent OR
Job Description:

We are hiring a Maintenance Engineer (Western Region) to help keep our broadcast infrastructure running across Oregon’s most scenic and remote locations.

This role blends broadcast engineering, IT/networked systems, and fieldwork, supporting the transmitters and systems that power our radio, TV, and digital services 24/7. You’ll work independently, travel to transmitter sites, operate company-provided 4WD vehicles, and collaborate with a close-knit engineering team that values curiosity, safety, and technical excellence.

If you’re technically savvy, enjoy troubleshooting, and want your work to directly support trusted public media, we’d love to hear from you.

Based in Tangent, OR. Regional travel required. Training provided/Union role/Mission-driven work

Position Details:

The Maintenance Engineer assists the Tangent based Chief Engineer in the design, installation, emergency repair, preventive maintenance, and technical operation of the various components of our broadcast systems. This includes television transmission facilities, directional AM radio transmission facilities, and sites containing radio and television translators, microwave relays, fiber optic distribution systems, and two-way radio systems.

Responsibilities:

* 65% - Technical: In conjunction with the Chief Engineers, maintain our equipment and facilities. This will include housekeeping and building maintenance at various transmitter sites and transmission facilities. This includes, but not limited to: TV transmitters, Radio transmitters, Microwave systems, Emergency Diesel generators, remote control systems, fiber optic systems, as well as the test equipment used to maintain this equipment.
* 20% - Travel: Travel to transmitter, microwave, and translator sites, using 4-wheel drive and possibly tracked snow vehicles. May include hiking, snowshoeing and tower climbing.
* 5% - Planning & Documentation Work: Documentation of projects such as equipment installation, system changes, and equipment operating parameters. Produce drawings and block diagrams of completed systems.
* 5% - Education: On the job training provided by the Chief Engineers in the use of test equipment as well as repair and maintenance of transmission facilities. Study towards SBE Certification is encouraged.
* 5% - Field Services: Interaction with viewers/listeners, cable operators, for resolution of reception issues and quality improvements. Build working relationships related to broadcast facilities with Field Maintenance Engineers from other stations and/or organizations.

Working Conditions:

This position is based in our Tangent, OR facility. Working conditions vary widely, ranging from the office environment to arduous travel, and significant activity outdoors at various transmission sites. The position may be required to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to be on-call to respond to technical and production emergencies.

Travel and work at remote sites will require the operation of 4-wheel drive vehicles and tracked snow vehicles. May also need to perform in the field, basic emergency mechanical repairs. Exposure to very high voltages and RF non-ionizing radiation is possible at most sites. The work may require challenging physical activity, including lifting up to 50 pounds and moving up to 75 pounds, working in inclement weather, walking, or hiking around 2 miles (possibly in snowshoes), and possible tower climbing.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Knowledge of technical design, construction, maintenance, and operation of broadcast systems and tools used therein.
* Working knowledge of basic RF and electronic theory as it applies to broadcast systems, including radio and television transmitters, and microwave systems.
* Strong computer skills, with knowledge of networked systems.
* Ability to perform physical requirements of position
* Knowledge of outdoor safety and best practices when working in challenging remote conditions, including cold weather survival and wilderness first aid.
* Skilled at providing customer service to a wide variety of colleagues, stakeholders, contractors, etc.
* Ability to interact with the public and co-workers in a productive way.
* Must have valid driver’s license.
* Effective oral and written communications skills.
* Self-motivated with the ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision.
* Ability to manage projects effectively and efficiently.
* Basic mechanical skills
* The ability to work at remote sites in all weather conditions.
* Enthusiasm for the mission of the Company.

Preferred Qualifications

* Degree in electronics, computer science, telecommunications, or Broadcast Engineering.
* Experience with broadcast and IP based television and radio signal distribution systems.
* Experience with AM directional arrays.
* SBE Certification

Additional Information:

* This position reports to the Chief Engineer, is union represented, and benefits eligible
* The probable hiring range for this nonexempt position is between the hourly equivalent of $28.85 to $36.06 hourly, depending on qualifications.
* This position requires a valid driver's license and will require consent to the Company conducting a driving record check. Employees will not be allowed to use a company or personal vehicle for work purposes without completion and satisfactory results of this check.

How to Apply:

Go to the website provided below, then click on Careers. You will be asked to create an account, upload your cover letter and resume and answer a few position-related questions. Once you click “submit” you cannot make changes to your application.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Post Date: 01/13/2026
Job #: 18868
Organization Type: Television Station - Commercial
Job Title: Master Control Operator
Location: Albuquerque NM
Job Description:

This position is responsible for the on-air accuracy of all programming for the television station, monitoring of other transmitters as well as the handling of program and commercial content, satellite up-linking and video tape recording. May also be responsible for driving as well as the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the TV stations' ENG vehicles.

Responsibilities:

* Constantly monitor and maintain on air-accuracy of all programs and commercials of television stations and other related transmitters. Insure the timely and accurate switching of all audio and video signals switched through Master Control. Correctly operate all technical equipment used in Master Control.
* Communicate to maintenance/engineering staff any technical problems with equipment. * Share information with the next shift on technical difficulties or unresolved issues with programming or equipment.
* Responsible for the acquisition and distribution (A&D) of programs and commercials for air.
* Operate all A&D equipment with proficiency. Tune and record satellite feeds for news and operations. Uplinks satellites. Operate routers, microwave and satellite receiving equipment. Tune in all live shots for newscasts via microwave and satellite receivers.
* Operate computers to FTP material to and from Company properties as well as from the public as necessary. Ingest and record programs and commercial content from Pathfire, DG, satellite and beta into the server. Time programs as needed.
* Operate all video tape equipment with proficiency. Handle playback of all video tape used during news programming or production sessions accurately and timely, includes loading, cueing, reloading, recuing, playing, recording and or changing any tape as requested by director in advance of airtime. Ensure playback machine is properly adjusted to provide optimum output. Record air checks. Dub air checks to DVD.
* Is prepared for unexpected changes and problems with network and local programming and is ready to respond in a crisis or breaking news.
* Maintain and complete with accuracy all logs and other records related to each Master Control shift.
* Edit playlists through conclusion of shift and into the next shift.
* Serve as communication link between Assignment Desk, Producers and Field Crews, keeping everyone informed as to changes that occur in the show rundowns or problems encountered in the field.
* Seek out ways to expand current skills and abilities; take initiative to learn new tasks, duties, technology and equipment.
* Offer ideas that would enhance or improve the way work is done.

Qualifications:

* Previous experience in TV news preferably as a live truck operator, master control and or in engineering. Understand broadcast techniques and language and can demonstrate proficiency in use of equipment, techniques and language.
* 4-year degree or on-the-job experience equivalent
* Solid PC skills required.
* Must be flexible and able to deal with unexpected changes calmly. Ability to work well under pressure while multi-tasking to meet tight deadlines and stressful situations.
* Follow directions and instructions well and offer solutions or ideas.
* Strong team player. Work well with others. Foster a spirit of cooperation and helpfulness.
* Must be able to work various hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Schedules may vary.
* Ability to work in compliance with company policies and procedures.

Compensation and Benefits:

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

We have been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Post Date: 01/12/2026
Job #: 18866
Organization Type: Radio Station - Non-commercial
Job Title: Broadcast Engineer
Location: Yellow Springs OH
Job Description:

The Broadcast Engineer will manage the maintenance and repair of our technical equipment and physical plant including the primary broadcast studios and the tower/transmitter site. This role will troubleshoot and solve equipment and air chain issues quickly and efficiently and serve as the primary 24/7/365 broadcast engineering emergency contact, responding to broadcast engineering emergencies or delegating appropriate staff for local on-call coverage.

The Broadcast Engineer will attend biweekly all-staff meetings and work with staff and department leaders to create and improve procedures for a multi-faceted team of broadcasters that includes staff and community members creating news, music and storytelling programming. They will act as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) legally designated “Chief Operator” for the station and manage technical compliance with all regulatory and governmental agencies, including the FCC and Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) for tower regulations.

This is a full-time, exempt position located in Ohio. Employee must reside within commuting distance. Company policy allows for some remote work.

Exempt employees are expected to work the appropriate and necessary time to complete assignments and related tasks on schedule. Typical working hours and days are Monday – Friday 9 am – 5 pm, although this role will require occasional evening and weekend hours.

This position reports to the general manager and does not have direct reports. However, at various times this position may hire and manage relevant contractors.

Qualifications:

* Minimum 5 years of experience in broadcast engineering with proven leadership and supervisory experience.
* Technical knowledge of internet streaming devices, digital IP audio/video record and play-out systems especially Wheatstone’s IP Audio Network, non-linear editors, production switchers, routing switchers, encoders, decoders, automation and server/file storage systems.
* Experience with digital broadcast transmitters, satellite systems, and content distribution workflows.
* Strong understanding of computer networking and IT infrastructure.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to perform under pressure.
* Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs., work on rooftops, and in confined spaces as needed.
* Commitment to ongoing professional development in emerging broadcast and IT technologies.
* Relevant degree(s) in Broadcast, Telecommunications, or Electronic Engineering technology.

Salary and Benefits:

* Salary range is $70,000 to $80,000, commensurate with experience
* Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance; paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid sick leave; 401(k) company match up to 5% of annual salary; HSA with annual company grant. This is an FLSA exempt position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer with equity as one of our core values. We want our staff to reflect the community we serve. As such, people from all backgrounds, communities, races, religions, and expressed genders are encouraged to apply.

Post Date: 01/08/2026
Job #: 18864
Organization Type: Radio Station - Commercial
Job Title: Chief Engineer
Location: Springfield IL
Job Description:

We are seeking a Chief Engineer for our broadcast properties. Our current Chief is retiring after several years with us and we need his replacement!

Qualified applicants will have a minimum of 3 years’ broadcast hands-on engineering experience. You will be knowledgeable in the inspection, repair, and maintenance of all radio broadcast station equipment, including transmitters, antennas, satellite downlinks, automation systems, studio equipment, remote equipment, generators, telephone systems and related other electronic equipment. You will also have knowledge or a willingness to learn and stay up on FCC Rules and Regulations. IT & Network knowledge and experience is a plus.

You should be prepared to take the reins of Chief Engineer and take on maintaining and developing all technical aspects of our radio broadcast facility.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please send your resume to the email address given below and put “Engineer” in the subject line.

Post Date: 01/08/2026
Job #: 18863
Organization Type: College/University
Job Title: Assistant Director of Engineering
Location: Gainesville FL
Job Description:

This position supports remote field productions and works with the video engineer staff to provide live video and audio to networks, livestreams, marketing activities, and archive functions. This includes assisting in the oversight and training of event staff, freelance professionals, and students at remote productions on proper assembly and operation of remote gear. Collaborates with the College of Journalism’s Division of Media Properties and Technology Advancement Group.

This position requires the incumbent to be a problem-solver with strong interpersonal and communication skills; be organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated; have proven success in design implementation of new and existing technologies and systems; have proven ability to design and implement IP network systems; read and interpret blueprints and drawings for physical infrastructure and upgrades; work independently and as part of a collaborative team; multitask effectively; troubleshoot issues in fast-paced, live-event environments; engage effectively with others of diverse cultures or backgrounds, including high-energy intense personalities; and work a non-standard work week which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Post Date: 01/05/2026
Job #: 18861
Organization Type: Radio Station - Non-commercial
Job Title: Broadcast IT Engineer
Location: Albany NY
Job Description:

The Broadcast IT Engineer is responsible for the technical infrastructure and systems that support broadcast operations. This role provides remote and onsite support for our studios. Monitoring, installing, configuring, testing, and documenting broadcast equipment and software from the studio, to the transmitter sites, to the cloud.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide technical support for all station staff, including engineers, producers, hosts, and admin in all departments. Must be adept at quickly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, particularly during live broadcasts, to minimize downtime.
• Manage the installation, configuration, maintenance, and repair of all broadcasting hardware and software. This includes satellite and telephone systems, audio codecs, consoles, microphones, and digital automation
• Monitor and maintain the technical specifications of audio, and transmission signals to ensure the highest possible quality for the audience.
• Ensure all operations comply with industry regulations and standards, such as those set by the FCC.
• Maintain the IP network and IT infrastructure that powers the station. This is crucial for distributing audio, managing data, and supporting internet streaming.
• Set up and configure remote broadcasting equipment for both live and recorded events, including cameras, microphones, and transmission systems. Troubleshoot issues with internet and satellite links to ensure a high-quality, uninterrupted feed.
• Work closely with producers, hosts, and other production staff to support their technical needs.
• Personal computer, servers, printers, software maintenance, troubleshooting and updating as required.
• Create and manage control room schedule for Board Operators
• Be available for occasional after-hour questions/emergencies.

Qualifications:

• Valid driver license.
• A strong background in both analog and digital audio technology, RF theory, and IT networking is essential. Experience with mixed analog/digital and IP broadcast environments is highly valued.
• Possess In-depth knowledge of broadcast-specific software, server virtualization (Hyper-V & VMware), and hardware such as transmitters, consoles, and audio servers.
• Expertise in digital audio workstations (DAWs), audio processing, and digital asset management software is required.
• Knowledge in conventional and modern broadcast technologies (automation systems, file-based storage, and editing software).
• Knowledge in broadcast infrastructure and understanding for Broadcast system cabling installation requirements.
• Knowledge in radio systems and theory, analogue and digital communications and digital radio transmission.
• Knowledge in emerging technologies within the broadcast industry
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues under pressure.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and crouch, kneel, lay, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and stay current with emerging broadcast and digital technologies is crucial for success
• Bachelor Degree in Science with emphasis in Electrical, Electronics, Communications Engineering or related discipline and at least two years of media technology and/or IT experience, such as at a radio station, TV station, podcast studio, or other related media company or equivalent required

Post Date: 12/22/2025
Job #: 18840
Organization Type: Consulting/Contract Engineering Firm
Job Title: Wireless Communications Engineer
Location: Metairie LA
Job Description:

This candidate should be a highly skilled and experienced Wireless Communications Engineer with a strong background in telecommunications, particularly in In-Building Cellular and Public Safety Radio Distributed Antenna Systems. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in project design and development activities.

Duties/Responsibilities:

* Lead the selection of production hardware for projects.
* Develop and validate RF designs using iBwave software.
* Review and approve construction drawings, including system block diagrams, wiring diagrams, rack elevations, and conduit/cable routing drawings.
* Prepare and approve product specifications and related documentation.
* Write scope of work documents and equipment purchase specifications.
* Interface with the major wireless network operators and clients throughout the project life cycle.
* Review vendor data sheets to ensure compliance with project requirements.
* Lead and manage teams of Engineers, Designers, and Drafters.

Required Skills/Abilities:

* Exceptional collaboration, interpersonal, and client engagement skills.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Proven experience in RF design development and validation.
* Proficiency in iBwave software.
* Experience with Sweep, PIM and CW testing and system troubleshooting is preferred
* Strong leadership skills and experience managing engineering teams.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education and Experience:

* Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.), preferred.
* 5-10 years of experience in wireless communications, with a focus on In-Building Cellular and Public Safety Radio Distributed Antenna Systems, required.
* Willingness to travel throughout the Southeast United States, required.

Physical Requirements:

* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

Perks:

* Insurance, Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and much more!
* Financial & Retirement: 401(k) Plan, 401(k) Match and Performance Bonus.
* Family & Parenting: Flexible Hours, Flexible Schedule, and Family Medical Leave.
* Vacation & Time Off: Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Floating Holiday and Bereavement Leave.
* Perks & Discounts: Employee Discounts, Employee Assistance Program and Lunch & Learns.
* Professional Support. Job Training, Professional Development and Tuition Assistance.

Post Date: 12/19/2025
Job #: 18857
Organization Type: Radio Station - Commercial
Job Title: Chief Engineer
Location: Jackson MS
Job Description:

We are seeking a full-time Radio Chief Engineer for our Jackson, Mississippi market. This position is responsible for ensuring exceptional broadcast quality, system reliability, and full FCC regulatory compliance across all radio operations. The ideal candidate should be a hardworking critical thinker that is self-motivated and organized in order to problem-solve and multitask under pressure.

Responsibilities:

Key Duties:

• Act as Chief Operator (handle EAS, maintenance logs, and transmitter checks).
• Follow FCC rules and station guidelines for broadcast quality.
• Check and fix broadcast gear regularly, such as solid-state and tube transmitters, digital and analog audio consoles, studio tools, automation, remote setups, and more.
• Maintain office and studio computers, servers and network systems
• Do hands-on preventive maintenance and repairs on all tech systems.
• Manage new equipment installs and upgrades, including planning.
• Keep downtime low with quick fixes and emergency repairs.

Requirements:

• 7-10 years of experience in radio broadcast engineering.
• Strong knowledge of FCC regulations.
• Hands-on experience with STL, RF, and landline systems (analog, digital, IP).
• Flexible self-starter who can prioritize and switch tasks fast.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Available on-call for transmitter, studio, tech problems, alarms, and emergencies.

Preferred Skills:

• SBE certification.
• Experience with Wheatnet and Zetta.
• Strong project management skills.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, cancer, and life insurance coverage, along with a 401(k)-retirement plan featuring employer matching. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants get fair consideration regardless of protected traits.

Post Date: 12/19/2025
Job #: 18856
Organization Type: Radio Station - Commercial
Job Title: Broadcast Engineer
Location: Akron OH
Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented radio Broadcast Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality audio production and broadcast for our radio stations. This role involves operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting audio equipment, as well as collaborating with on-air talent and production staff to create exceptional audio content.

Key Responsibilities:

Audio Production:

* Operate audio mixing consoles, microphones, recording equipment, and other audio devices during live broadcasts and pre-recorded sessions.
* Edit, mix, and master audio recordings to meet broadcast standards and enhance overall sound quality.
* Monitor audio levels and make adjustments to ensure clear, balanced, and distortion-free sound.

Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

* Perform regular maintenance and calibration of audio equipment to ensure optimal performance.
* Diagnose and resolve technical issues with audio equipment, including signal flow, wiring, and connectivity problems.
* Maintain an inventory of audio equipment and coordinate repairs or replacements as needed.

Live Broadcast Support:

* Provide technical support during live broadcasts, including setting up and operating remote broadcast equipment.
* Collaborate with on-air talent and production staff to ensure smooth and seamless broadcasts.
* Monitor broadcasts for technical quality and address any issues that arise in real-time.

Collaboration and Communication:

* Work closely with producers, hosts, and other team members to understand their audio needs and provide technical expertise.
* Communicate effectively with team members to ensure all audio elements are properly integrated into broadcasts and recordings.
* Provide training and guidance to on-air talent and production staff on the use of audio equipment and best practices.

Compliance and Safety:

* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including FCC rules and industry standards.
* Follow safety protocols and guidelines when handling and operating audio equipment.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in Audio Engineering, Broadcasting, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
* Proven experience as an audio engineer in a radio or broadcasting environment.
* Proficiency with audio editing software (e.g., Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Audacity) and digital audio workstations (DAWs).
* Strong understanding of audio signal flow, acoustics, and sound design principles.
* Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Knowledge of FCC regulations and industry standards is a plus.

Work Environment:

This position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays to accommodate live broadcasts and production schedules. The role may involve lifting and moving audio equipment and working in confined spaces, such as studios and control rooms.

Post Date: 12/19/2025
Job #: 18854
Organization Type: Television Station - Commercial
Job Title: Manager, Broadcast Design Engineering
Location: Monroe CT
Job Description:

We are seeking a Manager of Broadcast Design Engineering to support the planning, implementation, and sustainment of technical systems used in live sports production, studio production, post-production, and other core broadcast environments. This role will manage day-to-day engineering design activities across studio, REMI, and field environments, translating production needs into technical solutions and ensuring projects are executed on time, within budget, and to Company quality standards. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical engineer with a strong understanding of modern broadcast infrastructure, IP-based media systems, and control workflows who thrives in a fast-paced live sports environment.

Responsibilities:

* Design and document technical systems for remote production control rooms, studios, REMI fly packs, and remote broadcast environments.
* Oversee and implement system integrations, including IP video/audio, intercom, routing, monitoring, and control systems.
* Manage relationships with third-party system integrators and vendors to ensure systems are built, tested, and validated according to Company specifications and project timelines
* Supervise a small team of staff engineers or contractors as assigned.
* Support the commissioning and handoff of new builds and system modifications, ensuring technical documentation and as-built records are complete and accurate.
* Create system drawings, signal flow diagrams, and rack elevations using tools such as AutoCAD and Lucid.
* Collaborate with production, operations, and technology teams to design solutions that meet show and network standards.
* Provide second-level engineering support for system issues identified by operations or maintenance staff.
* Participate in technical evaluations of new products and workflows.
* Assist in the design and deployment of backup, redundancy, and monitoring strategies to ensure reliability.
* Support the VP of Engineering & Technology with capital planning, system lifecycle management, and budget tracking.

Qualifications:

Basic Requirements:

* Minimum 5 years of experience in broadcast or production engineering with emphasis in design or integration roles.
* Proven experience coordinating with third-party system integrators and vendors, managing deliverables, and overseeing compliance/acceptance testing.
* Extensive knowledge and understanding of broadcast production equipment and standards, including video and audio routing, conversion, sync, control, networking and monitoring systems.
* Proficiency with IP-based live production workflows and standards, such as SMPTE ST-2110, AES67, Dante, and NDI as well as legacy standards such as SDI, AES, and Analog audio.
* Familiarity and experience with virtualized systems, hypervisors, cloud, and hybrid IP infrastructure.
* Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills.

Desired Characteristics:

* Collaborative, hands-on leader who builds trust across engineering, operations, and production teams.
* Proven ability to mentor staff and manage small technical teams effectively.
* Quality-driven mindset with strong ownership of system validation, testing, and on-air reliability.
* Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects.
* Experience working on large scale live sports or production environments.
* Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Experience with broadcast technology systems including, but not limited to: EVS Cerebrum and Neuron, Arkona/Manifold Technologies, Calrec Audio systems such as Impulse and RP1, RTS Intercoms, Ross Ultrix, Bridge Technologies, Haivision, Medialinks, Appear, and Grass Valley AMPP.
* Experience with networking technology systems including, but not limited to: Cisco IPFM, Cisco Nexus/Catalyst switches and routers, and technologies such as NBM, OSPF, EIGRP, VXLAN, STP, and BGP.
* Flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays, potentially with long term travel for tentpole events.

Additional Requirements:

* Must be willing to work in Monroe, CT, and travel when required.
* Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
* Must be 18 years or older.
* Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from a Company designated worksite.

Additional information:

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with a Company employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation.

Post Date: 12/10/2025
Job #: 18852
Organization Type: Sports and Entertainment
Job Title: Broadcast Studio and Production Engineer
Location: Foxborough MA
Job Description:

The Broadcast Studio and Production Engineer is responsible for the technical oversight, maintenance, and strategic development of the studios. This role involves managing pre- and post-production systems, overseeing video asset management, and ensuring the seamless operation of live event networking and troubleshooting. The Content Studio Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional departments to include Operations and IT to ensure seamless operations, compliance with operational processes and security, advise on production technology innovations and investments, and provide expertise in resolving complex technical challenges.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Lead technical oversight and strategic development of content studio operations, networking, lighting, sound, and stage design.
* Oversee the networking and routing of feeds during live events and leverage technical expertise by implementing solutions for real-time troubleshooting.
* Manage the installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of editing suites and studio equipment, including hardware, software, licensing, peripherals, and vendor service agreements to ensure seamless and reliable operations.
* Develop and implement best practices for content storage, retrieval, and security, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
* Provide technical expertise and guidance on production equipment purchases, evaluating new technologies and innovations.
* Act as primary liaison between Content Department and IT; have full understanding of intersections of studio hardware/software and how it intersects with hardware and software overseen by IT.
* Analyze and resolve complex technical problems in content studios, applying advanced problem-solving skills.
* Coordinate with the Content Operations Manager to optimize studio schedules and workflow efficiency.
* Serve as backup engineer for the Control Room, demonstrating proficiency in control room operations.
* Establish quality standards, document operational procedures, and create reference materials to maintain consistency in studio performance.
* Special projects and assignments as business dictates.
* Responsible for the maintenance, creation and control of all personally identifiable information or any other information protected by any Confidentiality or Privacy Standards or Company Policies that you have access or knowledge of, including but not limited to any state or federal regulations including HIPAA.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

* Audio Producer

Skills and Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree required in Engineering or related field
* 6-8 years of technical work experience in studio production, live event engineering and post-production.
* Experience of post-production environment, including but not limited to: Apple computing hardware; Apple ios; Adobe Suite software; Signiant; Vantage; CatDV; Black Magic peripherals; video replay systems; Ross equipment; GrassValley equipment; storage server maintenance; TouchView display; network routing, sound board operation, teleprompter operation, router configuration and maintenance.
* Expertise in IT networks, storage server maintenance, and troubleshooting complex technical issues.
* Experience providing engineering support for live broadcast events.
* Strong understanding of high definition, digital and analog video systems.
* Ability to develop and enforce technical best practices to improve efficiency and workflow. A proactive and hands on approach to studio maintenance.
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Must be willing to work on nights, weekends and holidays to meet live event schedule needs.

Physical Demands:

* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

* Fast-paced work environment
* May work in inclement weather on event days

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

* None required

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Post Date: 12/10/2025
Job #: 18851
Organization Type: Television Station - Commercial
Job Title: RF Maintenance Engineer
Location: Albuquerque NM
Job Description:

The Broadcast RF Systems Engineer is responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Broadcast and IT RF systems, with expertise in MPEG, ASI, 8-VSB, and remote-control technologies. This role involves overseeing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring high standards of quality at transmitter and translator sites, often located in rugged, high-altitude, and remote environments. specialization in audio, video, digital, remote control, and computer-based engineering in a studio setting as well as in remote location.

Job Responsibilities:

* Operate, diagnose, and perform repairs and adjustments on transmitters, translators, satellite systems, microwave links, and associated electronic equipment used in television production and broadcasting.
* Interpret broadcast system designs and demonstrate effective installation techniques.
* Support fellow RF Engineers with complex equipment issues, site installations, diagnostics, and repairs.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across a wide range of broadcast equipment.
* Operate and perform minor repairs and adjustments on high-power VHF/UHF television transmitters.
* Operate and maintain low-power VHF/UHF television translators.
* Install and integrate new equipment at transmitter and translator sites for television broadcasting.
* Provide clear and timely status updates, communicate issues effectively, and offer actionable suggestions.
* Identify inefficiencies in system integration and recommend improvements.
* Collaborate with on-site technical teams to resolve outstanding punch list items.
* Work closely with Engineering Managers to offer recommendations on installation standards, technologies, staffing, and project execution.
* Adhere to established work schedules, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
* Travel extensively throughout the state up to 50% of the time including trips of 3–5 hours one way and occasional overnight stays.
* Perform other duties as assigned and deemed appropriate.

Qualifications:

* Preferred background in engineering maintenance, particularly with VHF/UHF transmission systems, microwave links, and satellite reception technologies.
* Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex, unexpected technical issues.
* Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Teams.
* Skilled in interpreting CAD drawings, blueprints, and other technical schematics.
* Highly organized with strong attention to detail and task management.
* Solid technical foundation in broadcast audio/video systems, IT networking, and signal transmission theory.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills & must be able to communicate effectively in a team environment.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Project an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor.
* Ability to work in compliance with company policies and procedures.
* Ability to function in a team environment and to work as an individual contributor.
* Ability to work established schedule and other hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. Be on call on a rotating schedule.
* Valid driver license and clean driving record as determined by the Company. Driving record will be checked.
* Able to travel throughout the state 1-3 times per week. May require an overnight stay.

Physical Requirements:

* Must be able to climb ladders up to 24’ tall
* Ability to crawl, stoop, bend, lift overhead, and walk to reach equipment and areas for evaluation, repair, and adjustment.
* Must be able to work for extended periods of time in a confined area.
* Read, hear and speak clearly.
* Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
* Must be able to read and interpret instructions, schematics, and service manuals.
* Ability to drive/operate a vehicle in a safe manner.
* Ability to lift, carry, and walk with equipment weighing up to 50 pounds in all kinds of weather across rugged terrains and at high altitudes.
* Manual dexterity to manipulate computers, general office equipment, including telephone and tools.

The Company may make reasonable accommodations to facilitate the ability to perform essential job functions.

Additional Information:

This position is subject to pre-employment driving record background check. A conviction, violation pending adjudication, or adverse driving record more than 3 years old or does not meet the major violation definition per company policy will not, on its own, disqualify an applicant. The company will use background check information in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Compensation and Benefits:

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate's work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

We have been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.

Post Date: 12/10/2025
Job #: 18849
Organization Type: Radio Station - Non-commercial, Television Station - Non-commercial
Job Title: Studio BIT Engineer and Building Coordinator
Location: Tucson AZ
Job Description:

As a member of the Technology team, the Studio BIT Engineer and Building Coordinator, will be collaboratively responsible for engineering, design, installation, configuration, documentation, troubleshooting, and maintenance for systems used in On-Air Origination in radio and television, broadcast systems, and all interconnecting data Networks. As building coordinator this position ensures that studios, meeting rooms, and public spaces remain functional, safe, and welcoming. This includes coordinating furniture needs, overseeing technology in collaboration with production services, monitoring consumable supplies, and supporting special event setups. Oversee building maintenance by submitting and tracking facilities service requests with the university.

They will have the ability to work a flexible schedule within core workday as the expectation is to provide support on an on-call basis supporting a 24x7 operation.

Outstanding benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; Tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to recreation and cultural activities; and more!

Duties & Responsibilities:

* Supports high availability of commonly used IP, SD/HD/UHD SDI digital video and digital audio systems.
* Performs monitoring & control system support and basic troubleshooting to maintain on-air services.
* Provides routine support and resolutions to production applications such as the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite and DaVinci Resolve.
* Assists with managing multi-channel automation systems, radio and television playback servers, supports file-based workflows, and performs troubleshooting with guidance when needed.
* Assists in maintaining production systems including virtual set.
* Assists as a point of contact for Facilities Management and contractors working in the facility.
* Works with production department on setting up for events and productions as needed.
* Assists with building maintenance by submitting facilities service requests.
* Monitors building HVAC and Lighting systems using building control software.
* Assists with surplus and disposal of outdated furniture and equipment.
* Performs minor repairs to furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
* Assists Chief Engineer with routine troubleshooting of broadcast IP Networks and Ethernet connectivity, including TCP/IP & ST2110 and AES67 multicast.
* Assists other technical services IT and broadcast engineering staff as needed for projects or outages in studio and at transmitter sites.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

* Ability to work effectively as part of a team or individually with minimal supervision.
* Ability to adapt quickly to new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and online resources.
* Solid written and verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrable troubleshooting and analytical skills.
* Strong organizational skills and proficiency in establishing priorities with multiple projects under tight deadlines.
* Ability to use broadcast scopes to evaluate and interpret video and audio quality.
* Ability to use control systems such as switchers and patch panels to connect sources to destinations.
* Ability to install and configure broadcast and video/audio equipment.
* Ability to fabricate custom video/audio and Ethernet copper cable assemblies.
* Ability to perform routine, regular systems checks to document any anomalies.
* Working knowledge of video and audio encoding compression standards.
* Working knowledge of MPEG-4 encoders, MPEG Transport Stream analyzers and satellite transmission equipment.
* Working knowledge of asset management systems and automated workflows.
* Advanced working knowledge and experience with Ethernet packet analysis high bandwidth fabrics and multicast network designs.

Physical Requirements:

* Must be able to lift, move, transport up to 50 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced learning attained through experience required.
* 1 year of relevant work experience.
* Must be able to work at any time in a 24 X 7 broadcast environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar technical field, and/or equivalent experience.
* Experience as a hands-on IT engineer in a broadcast ST-2110 and/or post-production environment.
* Experience with configuring and troubleshooting Network Storage systems, switches and routers.
* Experience with building, setup, and configuration of Windows, Mac, and Linux servers and/or workstations.
* Experience with Protrack, RCS, Crispin, or other radio/television traffic and automation systems.

Post Date: 12/10/2025
Job #: 18848
Organization Type: Radio Station - Commercial
Job Title: Market Director of Engineering
Location: Las Vegas NV
Job Description:

We have an opening for a Senior Chief Engineer. This is an opportunity to work in a modern facility and live in beautiful Las Vegas, NV. We are looking for a high energy, self-motivated person to lead the engineering department. Our Las Vegas market includes (5) FM stations. Applicants must be able to manage the maintenance of studio and transmitter sites, as well as capital projects, communicate issues with management, and ensure compliance with FCC rules and regulations. Applicants must be willing and available to provide after hours support as needed.

Qualifications:

• Extensive Radio or TV engineering experience
• RF Systems and RF troubleshooting skills
• Experience with radio studios, network syndication, and maintenance
• Experience with WideOrbit Radio Automation software is preferred, but not required
• Ability to provide helpdesk support to end users on computer systems
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures regarding Networking
• Must be willing to work off hours and be on call
• Ensure compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations
• SBE Certification a plus, but not required
• Strong communication and management skills required
• Valid drivers’ license with vehicle insurance are required

We are an Equal-Opportunity Employer

Post Date: 12/10/2025
Job #: 18847
Organization Type: Television Station - Non-commercial
Job Title: Television Broadcast Engineer
Location: Lexington KY
Job Description:

This is a unique opportunity to work with an outstanding, trusted and respected public media team, and to support a wide variety of productions, including Kentucky’s only nightly statewide news program, six locally produced series, and Kentucky history and cultural series and documentaries. As a Broadcast Engineer, you will be an important member of a six-person engineering team that oversees a wide array of innovative technologies in a professional television studio, production, and broadcast environment. Housed in three facilities (in Lexington, Louisville, and Frankfort) you will play a key role in providing excellent technical support for master control, media processing and playout, four state-of-the-art studios and control rooms, and an interconnected post-production system.

The overall Technology group consists of Engineering, Transmissions Systems, Broadcast Operations, Information Technology, Digital Product Development, and Facilities working together to support the production, processing, and delivery of high quality programming throughout the state. Our facilities are located in beautiful “horse country” with a thriving community that offers affordable living, outstanding educational opportunities, and world class sporting events. This is an opportunity to join an excellent Engineering team and to become a part of and grow with one of the most respected public media organizations in the country.

Our ideal Candidate will:

* Install, repair, and maintain broadcast equipment, including master control, production studios, post-production systems and other technologies.
* Update system components, including hardware and software, and ensure security standards, protocols, and drivers are properly managed. Help maintain records and decommission systems.
* Ensure network and physical security procedures are maintained and enforced.
* Configure, control, and monitor camera and video levels for studio and remote productions.
* Liaison with IT Systems Administrators, Transmissions Engineers, Production Staff and Web Developers to enhance network efficiencies, improve workflows, and solve problems.
* Help maintain records of systems configurations and workflow SOPs, ensure that documentation is updated as systems are modified, or new systems installed.
* Effectively collaborate with team members by sharing skills, knowledge, and processes.
* Seek and participate in training opportunities.

Successful applicants will have the following minimum qualifications, skills, and experience:

* Associate degree in electronics, IT, or related area of study; two (2) years of professional experience; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience is preferred in broadcast systems to include:

- Routing and distribution systems
- Video servers
- Playout automation systems
- Multiviewers
- Transcoding
- LTO libraries
- Production switchers
- Digital audio systems
- Graphics systems
- Non-linear edit systems
- MAM
- VTRs
- Studio and field cameras and lenses

* Demonstrated skills in the operation and troubleshooting of Windows-based systems and television studio, postproduction, and master control playout systems.
* Working knowledge of broadcast test generators, test equipment and signal monitoring systems
* Working knowledge of IP networking and configuration.
* Must be able to work under deadline pressure in an efficient, creative, and positive manner.
* Communication and professional interpersonal skills, dress and appearance at all times.
* Available on a flexible schedule and occasional evening and weekend shifts.
* Must maintain a valid driver’s license.
* Frequently moves/lifts/carries equipment weighing up to 70 pounds. Required to operate equipment while standing, sitting, bending, or kneeling for extended periods of time.

Working with us has its benefits!

We offer a creative, engaging work environment with opportunities to collaborate and advance professionally. Additionally, employees are offered paid time off, several health insurance plan selections, and retirement savings options.

The salary will be based on the qualifications and experience of the selected applicant.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.