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Title: Broadcast Engineer
Location: Fairfax, VA Type: Contract Job #: EE420031105 Note: This job is not open to C2C or 3rd party candidates. IGNW is an engineering-based resourcing company headquartered in Portland, OR with GEO based teams in Seattle, WA / Austin & Dallas, TX / Southeast US / California. We have global partnerships to deliver the industry's top technical solutions and talent to every one of our clients. Some of our strategic partnerships include Google Cloud, Hashicorp, Puppet, Cisco, and Docker. WHY IGNW? So many reasons, one being IGNW being voted Glassdoor's Best Places to Work in 2020 across the U.S. and eight other countries. See the details here https://www.thrillist.com/news/nation/glassdoor-best-places-to-work-2020 . IGNW also earned the Best of Staffing Award for providing remarkable service to job seekers, hiring managers and current Contractors. Check it out! https://www.bestofstaffing.com/agency/ignw/ We are proud to foster a great team working environment and offer highly competitive compensation and full benefits packages including medical, flexible spending accounts, dental, vision, 401k and more Take a look and see if this is a match. or any other jobs posted! Project Scope: Our client has an immediate need for a Broadcast Engineer with the following skills and experience: Responsibilities: Responsible for the design, integration and installation, operation, and maintenance of Educational Media Services (EdMS) equipment and facilities. Provides operational, troubleshooting and maintenance oversight of broadcast, production, post-production, and video conferencing equipment. Works to ensure, improve (and restore if necessary) a quality signal. Establish routine maintenance procedures and schedules. Inspects, maintains, and installs studio, control, editing, field, video conferencing and related equipment as assigned. Creates designs, modifies equipment and backup systems throughout EdMS. Researches, implements, and recommends capital purchases. Responsible for assisting with assigned client TV productions. Requirements:- Minimum of 5 years' experience in broadcast systems and post-production networks troubleshooting, maintenance and design
- Demonstrated proficiency in all aspects of the aesthetic standards and production techniques of broadcast television with specific areas of knowledge and experience in Audiovisual and broadcast engineering services, experience designing, installing, configuring, integrating, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting existing and expanding multimedia and broadcast systems.
- Strong familiarity with broadcast engineering equipment such as production switchers, audio consoles, routers (NVision), IPTV systems, NDI, Dante, monitors, intercom systems, cameras, character generators, Apple OS, XSAN, Final Cut Pro Studio, and uplink and streaming server technology, audiovisual, cable television equipment maintenance and repair; technology planning and operations management; and researches and develops implementation strategies to organize, to distribute and to archive multimedia content, theory and operation of professional studio and field production equipment; on and off-line editing software and hardware.
- Strong knowledge & experience with operation and maintenance of analog and digital broadcast equipment such as: video recorders, broadcast automation, routers, titling systems, cameras, production switchers, and non-linear editing software and hardware systems, offline/nearline archiving systems.
- In depth understanding of digital audio and video signals, compression methodologies, codecs and digital media standards, HD/SDI/component/composite/VGA video systems and a general understanding of all aspects in the operations of a television station.
- Ability to read circuit diagrams/flow charts and trouble shoot analog/digital equipment.
- Experience in AutoCAD/VISIO is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills, strong planning/analytical/decision making skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse groups and all other internal/external contacts and communicate well with the non-technical.
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