Top 15 Broadcast engineer Jobs in Austin Tx

Broadcast Engineer I (Entry Level)
Shop LC —Austin, TX
- $45,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Windows
- Analysis skills
- Electrical Engineering
Senior Engineer (Applied AI / ML)
Qvest US —Austin, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Office
- AWS
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Maintenance Engineer
Fox Corporation —Austin, TX
- $30.00 - $34.09 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Audio Manager
University of Texas at Austin —Austin, TX
- From $51,000 a year
- Overtime
- Google Workspace
- Customer service
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Staff Engineer (Applied AI / ML)
Qvest US —Austin, TX
- $80,000 - $400,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Staff Systems Engineer, Microsoft Teams
Visa Technology and Operations LLC —Austin, TX
- $131,600 - $233,700 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- 8 years
- Analysis skills
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Audio Editor for Dialogue / Audio Post-Production - Freelance AI Trainer Project
Meridial —Austin, TX
- $15 - $30 an hour
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
Platform Engineer
iHeartMedia, Inc. —Austin, TX
- Online Application
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Engineer
Qvest US —Austin, TX
- $80,000 - $400,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3GPP NTN Systems Integration and Test Engineer, Amazon Leo
Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC —Austin, TX
- $136,000 - $184,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Laboratory experience
- Mentoring
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Broadcast Engineer III
Shop LC —Austin, TX
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- 5 years
Staff Engineer
Qvest US —Austin, TX
- $80,000 - $400,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Java
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Network Development Engineer, 5G NTN Network Integration and Test, Amazon Leo
Amazon Kuiper Manufacturing Enterprises LLC —Austin, TX
- $136,000 - $184,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Product Assurance Specialist -Live Event Control
ETC —Austin, TX
- Full-time
- 3 years
- Product management
- In-person
- On-the-job training
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Broadcast Engineer III
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Broadcast Engineer I (Entry Level)

Shop LC -
Austin, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$45,000 - $55,000 a year

Qualifications

Computer operation
Equipment troubleshooting
Windows
Computer hardware
Networking equipment (troubleshooting support)
IP networking

Full Job Description

Job Title: Broadcast Engineer I (Entry Level)

Work Location: Austin, TX

Position Summary

The Broadcast Engineer I provides technical support for Shop LC's live television broadcast operations while working alongside experienced broadcast engineers. This entry-level position offers hands-on training with modern broadcast, streaming, networking, and production technologies in a fast-paced live television environment.

The successful candidate will gain experience supporting live broadcasts, maintaining professional broadcast equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and learning the systems that power a 24/7 television network. This role is designed as a career-development opportunity with advancement potential into Broadcast Engineer II and other engineering positions.

What You Will Learn

Professional live television operations
Broadcast video and audio systems
IP networking and video-over-IP workflows
Streaming and cloud-based broadcast technologies
Broadcast automation and server infrastructure
Preventative maintenance and technical troubleshooting
Live event and remote production support

Job Responsibilities

Support the installation, configuration, maintenance, and operation of broadcast equipment.
Monitor broadcast systems to ensure uninterrupted live programming.
Assist with diagnosing and resolving issues involving video, audio, networking, automation, servers, and transmission systems.
Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections.
Support senior engineers during live broadcasts and special productions.
Provide technical support to production and operations staff.
Maintain studio lighting, cameras, and production equipment.
Maintain accurate documentation including wiring diagrams, equipment inventories, configuration changes, and troubleshooting procedures.
Maintain organized equipment rooms and professional cable management.
Record and archive broadcast content as required.
Follow established electrical and workplace safety procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience

Associate degree, technical certification, military technical training, or equivalent hands-on experience in Broadcast Technology, Electronics, Computer Networking, Information Technology, Electrical Technology, or a related technical field.
Basic understanding of audio/video signal flow.
Fundamental knowledge of computer hardware and Windows operating systems.
Basic networking knowledge including Ethernet, TCP/IP, IP addressing, DHCP, and managed switches.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Demonstrated curiosity and passion for technology through school projects, home labs, gaming PCs, electronics, streaming, robotics, AV work, or similar technical hobbies.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, professionalism, and willingness to continuously learn.
Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions during live broadcasts.
Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, holidays, and participation in an on-call rotation.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
Internship or hands-on experience in television, radio, live production, AV integration, or broadcast environments.
Exposure to broadcast cameras, switchers, routers, audio consoles, video servers, or streaming technologies.
Exposure to NDI, Dante, SRT, SMPTE ST 2110, cloud media workflows, or virtualization technologies.
Knowledge of OBS Studio, vMix, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar software.
Interest in obtaining SBE, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Dante, Cisco, or similar industry certifications.

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who enjoys figuring out how technology works, isn't afraid to troubleshoot problems, asks thoughtful questions, takes ownership of their work, and enjoys working in a fast-paced live production environment. You don't need to know everything—we're looking for someone with the aptitude, work ethic, and desire to become an outstanding broadcast engineer.

What Success Looks Like in Your First Year

Learn Shop LC's broadcast infrastructure and workflows.
Independently perform routine preventative maintenance.
Confidently troubleshoot common broadcast system issues with guidance.
Support live broadcasts and remote productions.
Become a trusted member of the engineering team while building the skills needed for advancement.

Physical Requirements

Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders as needed.
Lift and move equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
Work safely in studios, equipment rooms, and technical spaces.
Use hand tools, test equipment, and measurement devices while following established safety procedures.

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