NEP Group, Inc. · 4 months ago
Engineer In Charge
NEP Group, Inc. is a leader in providing technology solutions for live production and events, supporting some of the world's most watched productions. They are seeking an Engineer In Charge to support infrastructure for broadcast production systems, manage technical issues during live productions, and maintain production-related equipment and systems.
Audio/Visual EquipmentBroadcastingEventsMedia and EntertainmentTV ProductionVideo Streaming
Responsibilities
Support infrastructure for on-air broadcast production systems
Studio Operations including lighting, video processing systems, and cameras
Live Control Room production systems and subsystems
Infrastructure systems including routers, intercom, monitoring, KVM, Editing suites, and other live production-related gear
Respond to, communicate, manage, and track technical issues as they arise in a live production environment
Perform maintenance of subsystems including software and hardware updates, modifications and replacements as warranted
Implement and maintain process standards for deployment, and develop support documentation for operations personnel as needed
Be part of a team that works hands-on with the latest generation of production systems and technologies
Participate in a support rotation and provide remote support as warranted
Qualification
Required
Engineering Degree in electrical engineering, computer science or equivalent major, and/or equivalent work experience
8+ years of broadcast production and live television experience
Experience with file-based workflows and knowledge of enterprise Media Asset Management systems
Experience with AWS, Harmonic, SRT, RTMP and DEVOPS environments, Microsoft and Apple OS environments
Experience in the use of manual and electric mechanical tools
Versed in SMPTE standards for broadcast television and video production environments. Examples include ST 292M, ST 424M, ST 2110, ST 2059, IEE1588, ST 2022-7, SCTE-104, etc
Strong technical ability to troubleshoot and Configurations and repair of broadcast equipment including routers, switchers, audio boards, signal processors, video scalers, playback systems, etc
Ability to troubleshoot audio/video signals in traditional SDI and IP ST 2110 essence flow routing environments
Understanding of studio and set technologies including video walls, cameras, VR set technologies, image processing systems, touch screens, and lighting
Knowledge of multi-viewer systems and their interfaces to tally and UMD data
Fundamental understanding of production control automation (e.g. Ross, Grassvalley, EVERTZ, RTS, Green Go, TSL ) plus Computer System (NRCS) workflows
Working knowledge of MS Windows workstation and server platforms
Basic knowledge of AWS Infrastructures including S3/Glacier storage and cloud compute (EC2) services
Dante Audio, AES67, Basic Audio Mixer and Digital Mixer operations a plus
Demonstrated working knowledge of IT / networking theory, topology, and best practices
Ability to troubleshoot and replace computer hardware components and proprietary broadcast equipment
Basic QAM RF system experience
Satellite TVRO knowledge a plus. ( C Band and KU Band )
Ability to interpret technical documentation standards including AutoCAD, Visio, and Lucid Charts
Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, work independently and as part of a team in a collaborative manner
Ability to work a flexible schedule based on the needs of a live production environment, including overtime as required
Ability to remove, lift and replace equipment in racks as warranted
Strong skills in the areas of root cause analysis, organization, and escalation to subject matter experts
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to frame issues clearly
Strong desire to learn, cross-train, and a passion to maintain current knowledge of relevant and emerging technologies
Strong team environment with a diversity of knowledge and technologies
Company
NEP Group, Inc.
NEP Group is the world’s most trusted media services and live events partner in live sports and entertainment.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
26North
2025-10-17Secondary Market· $700M
2016-06-24Private Equity
2012-12-28Acquired
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