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NewYork,WestchesterorConnecticutAreaRelocationofferedforthisjob

The Chief of Broadcast Engineering will be responsible for daily hands on support of the
technicalinfrastructureandteamfora24/7/365liveNewsandproductionfacility.Thishighly
technical staff position requires an experienced individual with multichannel master control,
live studio production, editing and digital workflow skills. The ability to communicate under
complex and stressful conditions to all levels of staff is key to the success of this Chief
Engineer.Anindepthknowledgeofbroadcastautomationsystems,ENPSnewsroomrundown
systemsaswellascoredistributiontechnologiesarerequired.

KeyJobResponsibilitiesforthisTVChiefEngineer

Manage,schedule,train,mentor,teamof10+broadcastengineers/technicians
Monitor, supervise, and improve the daily production control processes within the
Broadcast Operations Unit with a focus on Technical Systems, Master Control, and Live
Events
Indepthknowledgeofsatellite,OTA,fiber,andIPtransmissionsystems
Generate engineering schematics, design documentation, and SOPs for all technical
systems
ConsultswithEngineeringandSeniorlevelmanagementtoconceptualizenewsystemsand
integratenewtechnologies/systemsintoexistingoperation
Maintain monthly broadcast calendar, schedules, weekly call sheets, and daily exceptions
(sick call etc.), including vacation scheduling, special events, crosscoverage and cross
training
Recruit, hire and train new employees, manage and develop operations and production
staff
SolidunderstandingofIPnetworkingandadvancedcomputerskills(Windows,Mac)
Facilitatecommunicationbetweenthetechnicalteam,newsdeskandproductionstaff
UnderstandingofIPTV,MATV,andOTTaplus
Organizedprojectmanagementandcommunicationskills
FrequentlyliaisonwithExecutives

RequiredSkillsfortheChiefEngineeringJob

Strong troubleshooting, working and technical understanding of digital broadcast

technology, digital signal types, media formats and compression, sync, time code and
signalflow.
OperationalaswellastechnicalknowledgeofproductioncontroltechnologyincludingRoss
Carboniteswitchers,Yamahadigitalaudioconsoles,ImagineCommunicationsFaradSAN/
Nexio video servers, studio equipment, Evertz EQX Router, RTS, Crispin automation, etc.
required.ExperiencewithENPSorotherNRCSsystemshighlydesirable.
Advanced knowledge of MPEG encoding technology and headend/NOC distribution
required.Familiaritywithtraditionalterrestrialandsatellitebroadcasttechnologyishelpful.
Demonstrated experience installing, configuring, and maintaining broadcast automation
systems.Advancedknowledgeofserial,GPIO,andIPcontrolmethodologies.
IndepthunderstandingsupportingLAN/WANinfrastructure,routing,switching,VLANs,etc
Abilitytoanalyzeandinterpretvarioussystemlogstoidentify,troubleshoot,andresolve
technicalbroadcastissues.Priorprogrammingexperienceaplus
Abilitytocreate,readandfollowblueprintsandsystemschematicsaswellasfrequently
produceworkflowdocuments,signalflowschematicsandStandardOperatingProcedures.
Atleast2yearsofextensiveexperiencewithMSVisioand/orAutoCADrequired.
Abilitytomanagepeopleandeffectivelydelegatetasks.
Multitaskingandontheflyprioritizationskillsareessential.Mustfrequentlycomplete
timecriticalassignedtasksunderstressfulsituationswithminimalornosupervision.

RequiredExperiencefortheChiefEngineer

DIRECTREPORTS:Engineers&TransmissionTechnicians

57yearsofexperienceworkinginaliveproductionenvironmentatanewsstation,media
organization,network,orstudio.
2+yearseffectivelymanagingateamofskilledbroadcastengineers.
TVNewsorTVSportsexperiencestronglydesiredforanunderstandingofrapidneedsin
afastpaced24/7broadcastTVNetwork.

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TonyFilson
OfficerinChargeofSearch
FilcroMediaStaffingTechnology&EngineeringGroup
295MadisonAvenue
NewYork,NY10017

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AltJobsLinkforTVChiefEngineers:
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