Warner Bros. Discovery

Associate BIT Engineer

Warner Bros. Discovery

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: New York CityNew YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $59,507 - $110,512 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Associate Engineer responsible for technical success of WBD live and taped events
  • Assisting on-site Engineer-in-Charge for broadcast productions such as CNN’s prime time lineup, Bleacher Reports live productions, as well as any taped events and all other news, entertainment and sporting events
  • Is a technology point person for studio and production control room productions
  • Provides tier 2 support, including: troubleshooting the wiring of studio cameras, set monitors, audio, lighting and ethernet connections on set or in production spaces
  • Staff Knowledge Sharing – Participate in on-site and remote training on technical systems utilized for day-to-day operation and responsibilities
  • Clearly communicate amongst team and production staff
  • Create or update documentation for equipment inventory, status and workflows
  • Customer Service – Work with our partners to satisfy their needs and requests
  • Serve as an information gatherer for Engineering team
  • Cultivate cooperative relationships between customers and Engineering staff to ensure technical as well as operational readiness
  • Provide daily reporting related to operational issues and/or Air impacting events
  • Assist in executing the development, testing and implementation of new systems, software and equipment
  • Create and maintain documentation
  • Maintain follow-up with appropriate parties to ensure resolution
  • With the guidance of Lead and Senior Engineers, implement production technology system repairs or upgrades

Requirements

  • 1+ Years of experience in television, multimedia content, or broadcast maintenance
  • A four-year engineering degree (or equivalent work experience in Live Broadcast engineering field)
  • Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot and repair broadcast and computer equipment
  • Basic understanding audio/video signal flow and routing
  • Knowledge of computer desktop hardware/applications and data networking
  • DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS (NOT MANDATORY)
  • Knowledge of Intercom Systems used in production environments
  • Basic understanding of SMPTE 2110 Evertz Routing Systems and Magnum Control
  • CCNA Certification or Networking background
  • Cloud Technologies
Benefits
  • health insurance coverage
  • employee wellness program
  • life and disability insurance
  • retirement savings plan
  • paid holidays and sick time
  • vacation

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
troubleshootingbroadcast maintenanceaudio/video signal flowdata networkingproduction technology system repairsequipment documentationsystem testingsystem implementationlive broadcast engineering
Soft skills
communicationcustomer serviceteam collaborationrelationship buildingknowledge sharing
Certifications
CCNA Certification