Field Broadcast Engineer

• Responsible for managing various disciplines of remote broadcasting including but not limited to transmission audio video communications RF and IT
• Responsible for designing integrating maintaining operating procuring and assembling "travel ready" light weight and streamlined broadcast systems for deployment world-wide
• Responsible for keeping up to date paperwork on engineering systems technical workflows and client specific technical solutions
• Responsible for maintaining inventory of all equipment used by Field Operations and maintain all associated documentation up to date
• Responsible for creating pack lists and manifests of equipment being deployed domestically and internationally
• Maintains the department up to date on latest technologies and broadcast protocols
• Works under the direct supervision of the Manager Technical Field Operations and is responsible for completing any other tasks as assigned by manager as needed

• Minimum 5 years of experience setting up remote broadcasts
• Exhibits working knowledge and experience with:
  • Remote broadcast transmission signal flow
  • Audio mixers and microphones.
  • Professional camera setup and color matching
  • Remote to home base communications
  • Satellite uplink technology and procedures.
  • Radio frequency microphones and transmitters.
  • IP networks for use with PC's and streaming video.
• Associates degree from an accredited technical school/ relevant field or equivalent work experience
• Proven experience leading and/or managing technical teams
• Fluency English (both written & verbal)
• Proven knowledge in all aspects of television production format

• Fluency in English and Spanish (both written and verbal) strongly preferred
• Ability to troubleshoot in a live television environment
• Experience with Visio or Auto Cad
• Detail oriented and highly organized
• Self-starter who exhibits ownership on assigned tasks and who will push for solutions that solve immediate problems while building towards long-term goals
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced dead-line driven environment
• Accustomed to working in a team and collaborating with all levels within the organization
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail
• Ability to build rapport with clients and manage expectations
• Ability to effectively be flexible in approach and respond well to pressure
• Strong interpersonal & leadership skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills

• This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
• Must be willing to work in the greater Miami Florida area
• Willingness to travel with short notice and on weekends
• Candidate must be available for overnight and/or overseas travel to natural disasters or conflict-ridden parts of the world or otherwise hazardous locations
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including late and/or last-minute scheduling changes in a 24/7 production work environment
• Must be available to work (whenever necessary for show production) early mornings evenings holidays and weekends
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be covered by Solutions NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program.

What We Do

From film television news theme parks interactive media and streaming our people are at the center of it all. ​Here we solve complex and business-critical problems. That’s why we’re looking for people to help us continue our evolution imagining and delivering the most innovative and disruptive products and services through the latest tech advancements in the industry. ​ Here you can develop solutions. You’ll develop solutions that allow engineers to broadcast live TV from the comfort of their homes. These solutions will enable the use of our collection of hundreds of thousands of distinct intellectual properties across our film television and streaming brands. Here you can transform. You’ll make decisions and solve complex problems by leveraging insights that come from data building AI to help enable solutions to optimize every aspect of our content eco-system. Here you can build. You’ll build emerging immersive technologies that are used to power the broadcasts and streaming of global events like the Super Bowl and Olympics. You can create secure elastic cloud-based services connecting parts of our global platform ecosystem that effect tens of millions of viewers consumers and businesses that consume and love NBCUniversal’s content. And while you design build and architect your career we have the culture to make sure you’re supported. Here you can work and still live your best life! We’re leaders in our fields. We hire smart people and trust them to get the job done. We are never too busy to develop a fellow colleague. We understand our goals – or we ask. When we see something that needs doing – we do it. We make data-driven decisions. We fiercely believe in our talent and their growth. If you're ready to make an impact here you can.

Why Work With Us

For us it's more than just a work life. It's a daily passion. We take great pride in our legacy. We find fun in the challenge. We collaborate and inspire others. We're always creating always solving and always ahead of competition.

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