Leadership experience supervising engineers or projects
Strong knowledge of TV/radio broadcast operations
Expertise in RF transmission, automation, and production systems
Preferred: Experience with WideOrbit Automation and Master Control
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day engineering operations for the assigned market
Serve as the primary engineering liaison to station management
Maintain engineering documentation, PM schedules, and equipment inventories
Maintain studios, master control, production systems, and monitoring
Support WideOrbit Automation and Master Control
Lead facility upgrades and equipment installations
Ensure compliance with FCC, FAA, EAS, and OSHA regulations
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision
401(k)
Paid Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays
Full Job Description
Engineer
Department: Engineering Reports To: Head of Engineering Locations: Dallas, TX Positions Available: 1 Status: Full-Time | Exempt
Position Summary
Each Broadcast Engineer is responsible for the engineering operations, technical plant, and broadcast facilities in the assigned market. The role ensures reliable 24/7 broadcast operations while partnering with the Head of Engineering on capital projects, compliance, and technology modernization.
Engineering Leadership
Lead day-to-day engineering operations for the assigned market.
Serve as the primary engineering liaison to station management and the Head of Engineering.
Maintain engineering documentation, PM schedules, and equipment inventories.
Broadcast Operations
Maintain studios, master control, production systems, routing, and monitoring.
Support WideOrbit Automation and Master Control.
Support Zixi IP transport workflows.
Maintain AudioVault and Zetta radio automation systems.
Maintain TV and AM/FM transmitters, RF systems, microwave STL, antennas, generators, UPS, HVAC, EAS, captioning, and program delivery systems.
Projects & Compliance
Lead facility upgrades and equipment installations.
Assist with capital planning.
Ensure FCC, FAA, EAS, and OSHA compliance.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of broadcast engineering experience.
Leadership experience supervising engineers or projects.
Strong knowledge of TV/radio broadcast operations, RF transmission, automation, and production systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with WideOrbit Automation and Master Control.
