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Blue Origin · 1 week ago

Senior Video and Audio Systems Engineer

Van Horn, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable space vehicles and systems for the benefit of Earth. They are seeking a Senior Video and Audio Systems Engineer to design and implement broadcast quality video and audio solutions, ensuring high reliability and performance during live broadcasts at launch and test sites.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and develop advanced video systems, including cameras, microphones, transmission, recording, and playback systems, tailored for launch and in-space broadcast applications

Lead the integration and implementation of video, audio, telemetry, and routing systems with existing facilities and launch systems, ensuring reliability and high performance

Conduct thorough testing and validation to ensure high-reliability and availability

Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to video systems, providing technical support and guidance to the production team

Design and Fabrication of novel housings and mounts specific to our unique operating environments

Operate as the on-site Engineer in Charge for Broadcast during launch events

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, hardware engineers, and flight operations, to ensure seamless video and audio system integration

Stay current with industry trends and advancements in video technology, recommending and implementing upgrades as necessary

Create comprehensive documentation for broadcast systems, including design specifications, operating procedures, and testing protocols

Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation

Qualification

Broadcast video systemsVideoAudio systemsIP-based video systemsNetworking protocolsTroubleshooting skillsTeamwork abilitiesAttention to detail

Required

Demonstrated expertise in crafting and implementing broadcast video systems

Strong knowledge of video, audio, and routing systems

Experience with IP-based video systems including SRT, RTSP, NDI, and others

Basic experience with networking protocols and practices

Experience with live broadcast environments and the ability to perform under pressure

Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail

Effective teamwork and interpersonal abilities

Able to strictly adhere to operational protocols and standards

A strong dedication to Blue Origin's mission and a passion for space exploration

Must be able to climb multiple flights of stairs, lift up to 50 lbs, and be comfortable working on heights

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum