Discover Top Broadcast Engineer Jobs on Ladders

As a Broadcast Engineer, your responsibility is to ensure broadcast systems run efficiently and successfully. This includes systems such as broadcast automation, routing systems, microwave links, satellites, radio transmitters, and receivers. Qualified professionals are in high demand, with salaries exceeding $100,000 per annum.

Responsibilities of Broadcast Engineers

Broadcast Engineers are responsible for installing, maintaining, and supporting the technical equipment used to record, amplify, enhance, mix, or broadcast sound and images. They also detect and resolve any technical malfunctions.

Skills and Qualifications

Broadcast Engineers typically hold a degree in broadcast technology, electrical engineering, or a related field. They have a strong understanding of broadcast-related IT and IP issues. Experience with digital switching systems, microwave equipment, and audio/video encoding is highly desirable.

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$70K - $95K *

Champion cutting-edge broadcast infrastructure; build, maintain, and optimize superior networks. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance and ensure reliability in a fast-paced, innovative enviro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $185K *

Join an innovative team leading the technical integration of a state-of-the-art national television news facility. Drive projects involving complex systems and support mission-critical operations in a...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

Build expertise in advanced broadcast systems to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with teams for proactive issue resolution, manage complex initiatives, and guarantee system integrity through e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage IT support and digital broadcast systems, ensuring smooth operations across various departments while maintaining compliance and implementing new technologies for opt...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Lead the Engineering Department, overseeing daily operations and compliance with FCC regulations. Drive technological advancements and manage staff performance to enhance broadcast operations and ensu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Optimize broadcast operations by maintaining and repairing crucial equipment. Leverage advanced technical skills to ensure compliance with FCC standards and enhance signal quality through proactive ma...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence at a leading broadcast facility by leading engineering teams to ensure optimal performance, compliance, and cutting-edge maintenance of transmission and production technol...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your engineering career by ensuring flawless broadcast operations through proactive maintenance and innovative solutions in a dynamic environment. Lead signal optimization while adhering to FC...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in all phases of complex Media & Entertainment projects, driving technical solutions, overseeing engineering teams, and ensuring successful project delivery from conception to completi...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Design Engineer, leading M&E projects from concept to implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor colleagues, and ensure technical excellence whil...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Transform the broadcast landscape by leading technical innovations in intercom systems, ensuring seamless communication and high performance across live events with strategic oversight and expert trou...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Transform AI-driven sensing systems by leveraging RF expertise and engineering skills. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize, troubleshoot, and maintain systems while enhancing customer...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$70K - $95K *

Innovate and enhance cloud-based video playout systems while ensuring robust maintenance and support for encoding, transmission, and distribution. Collaborate with engineers to drive system modernizat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$108K *

Collaborate with a team to ensure reliable operation of broadcast systems, performing maintenance and troubleshooting for Master Control, production, and remote facility equipment in a fast-paced tele...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Take ownership of engineering operations, ensuring reliability and innovation across broadcast and IT systems. Lead a skilled team while maintaining cutting-edge technology to support fast-paced live...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by designing and maintaining broadcast systems, ensuring top-notch audio/video quality. Collaborate with production teams while troubleshooting issues and optimizing workflows to s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $95K *

Drive technical excellence in broadcast systems, ensuring quality and reliability while collaborating across teams to optimize workflows and implement innovative solutions at a state-of-the-art facili...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Optimize a dynamic SMPTE ST 2110 broadcast environment by supporting IP media routing and ensuring studio production readiness. Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to maintain and troubleshoot c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $125K *

Lead broadcast engineering operations, ensuring effective, compliant production air chain management and supervision of technical teams. Deliver clear communication during issues and maintain reliabil...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $95K *

Transform broadcasting technology by leading systems maintenance and innovation. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and support for live productions. Drive the integration of IT and broadcas...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $95K *

Optimize broadcast engineering and IT infrastructure for seamless news production. Manage station systems, ensuring peak performance and compliance while supporting live events and maintaining technic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$87K - $115K *

Join us in shaping the future of technology and operations, leading innovative broadcast solutions while managing a dedicated team in a dynamic, 24/7 environment. Drive strategic initiatives and ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a key Engineering team member, driving innovative design and optimization for advanced radio networks, while leading projects and sharing expertise in cutting-edge telecom tec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Transform the consumer products testing landscape by becoming a vital technical liaison, conducting tests, and ensuring quality standards are met. Enhance client relations and drive improvements throu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$69K - $104K *

Elevate customer experience by designing and implementing reliable commercial services across advanced network access technologies, ensuring operational excellence and collaboration with teams for sup...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Broadcast Engineer do?question toggle

    Broadcast Engineers work with hardware and broadcast systems used in television and radio broadcasting. They ensure the various pieces of equipment work properly and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Broadcast Engineer?question toggle

    Most Broadcast Engineers hold a degree in broadcast technology, electrical engineering, or a related field. They also have a strong technical understanding of broadcast-related IT and IP issues.

  • What is the job outlook for a Broadcast Engineer?question toggle

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for Broadcast Engineers is projected to grow 7 percent from 2016 to 2026, about as fast as the average for all occupations.

  • What is the average salary for a Broadcast Engineer?question toggle

    On Ladders, you can find Broadcast Engineer jobs with yearly salaries of $100k or above.