Top 14 Broadcast engineer / systems engineer Jobs in Chicago, Il

Director of Engineering
Public Media Engineering LLC —Chicago, IL
- $125,000 - $175,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Windows
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
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AV Chicago —Maywood, IL
- From $365 a month
- Email
- 5 years
- Research
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Broadcast Technician, Part-time
Nexstar Broadcasting —Chicago, IL
- $22.13 - $46.68 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Broadcast Technician
Nexstar Broadcasting —Chicago, IL
- $22.13 - $46.68 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Associate's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Freelance AV Tech needed Chicago IL
B&W Productions Group —Chicago, IL
- $25 - $55 an hour
- Extended hours
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Management
- Computer literacy
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Engineering Opportunities - Talent Pipeline
Diversified —Chicago, IL
- Email
- Remote
- System design
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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WGN-TV – Part-Time Photographer/Editor
Nexstar Broadcasting —Chicago, IL
- $27.87 - $46.68 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Vice President, Media Solutions Architecture
Diversified —Chicago, IL
- Email
- Remote
- 5 years
- System design
- Bachelor's degree
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
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Senior Data Engineer
Deloitte —Chicago, IL
- $95,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- SQL
- Bachelor's degree
Manager, Scoreboard Operations (Blackhawks Ice Center)
Chicago Blackhawks —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Director of Engineering

Public Media Engineering LLC -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$125,000 - $175,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Cell phone reimbursement
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Fabrication
Customer communication
Systems integration
Automation
Low-voltage system cabling
Windows
Driver's License
macOS
Presentation preparation
Safety equipment
Power tools
Network routing
Electrical termination installation
Productivity software
Hand tools

Full Job Description

OVERVIEW

PME / Public Media Engineering is currently seeking a dynamic Director of Engineering to provide technical and advisory support to the Chicagoland Region. PME works with high-end Radio, TV, and New Media clientele Nationwide. We rebuild and maintain large, medium and small market broadcast infrastructure and transmitters. We offer a variety of amazing technology experiences for our clients; such as design and engineering services, complete system integration, and a fulltime service staff. If you want a rewarding job that allows you to hear and see the difference you make, PME is the place for you.

Our commitment to exceptional quality and customer satisfaction begins and ends with our people, and we’re looking for candidates that share a desire for rapid and ongoing growth in their career with a company that strives for excellence every day.

JOB SUMMARY

Duties will include the installation and servicing of Radio and TV broadcast hardware, broadcast consoles and mixing systems, digital playback / automation systems, AM/FM/TV broadcast transmitters, satellite uplinks and downlinks, STL and microwave systems, data/voice networks, structured cabling, power generators, UPS battery backup systems, CCTV and security.

The Audio/Visual/Integration technicians charged with the responsibility of working with assigned project managers, systems engineers, senior systems engineers and programmers in providing complete, full functional integrated audio-visual systems.

The job responsibilities of the Director of Engineering include the following:

Provide the highest possible "quality of service" by providing technical and operations excellence for the local operations, enabling them to provide compelling news, programming and service to their viewers, listeners, clients and partners.
Lead, mentor and develop the performance of the technical, engineering and operations teams.
Maintenance - Participate and contribute to a preventive maintenance program and schedule to provide the Clients with an efficient and reliable technical infrastructure.
Will troubleshoot equipment and recommend appropriate solutions including vendor repair, in house repair or equipment replacement.
Maintain relationships with vendors, and local distribution partners.
Manage the implementation, commissioning, documentation and operational handoff of new technology.
Manage installation, commissioning and maintenance of AM, FM and TV transmission systems.
Audio and networking cable and connector construction and installation
Manages own time to perform within defined schedule
Interfaces with assigned project manager and client contacts
Interfaces with all Senior Systems Engineering staff in the commissioning process
Responsible for redlining CAD and Visio documentation for as-built purposes
Responsible for communicating status of punch items to project manager
Responsible for network configuration
Responsible for filling out IP tables
Responsible for audio system setup, gain structure, processing and leveling
Responsible for video system setup
Responsible for managing and updating hardware and software versions and storing configurations in shared storage
Assists the project manager with handling client requested changes to scope (change orders)
Assists other staff / engineers with field questions and clarifications
Responsible for completing commissioning QC checklists
Responsible for rack testing and escalating and resolving issues with equipment
Responsible for field testing and escalating and resolving issues with equipment and programs
Provide assistance to other staff members when needed
Provide training on to clients when requested
Availability to participate, respond to and manage 24x7 responses to emergency client needs in the rotating on call schedule. Responses could include a remote session from a computer to resolve the issue or a visit onsite.
Perform other tasks as requested

REQUIREMENTS

A degree in electronics, electrical engineering or IT is preferable
General CTS or SBE certifications preferred
Interest in obtaining company funded CTS-I, Cisco and SBE certifications
Experience with computer systems, including Windows and MacOS, Microsoft Office suite, and related industry software.
Experience in structured wiring termination, rack fabrication, setup, and calibration of audio/video equipment and automation control systems
Understanding of data networks, including WAN/LAN, DHCP, switching/routing, WiFi, topologies, and various protocol standards.
A thorough, demonstrable understanding of systems integration techniques
Understands basic IP networking
Can create customer training presentations in PowerPoint if required
Likes to travel, likes a flexible schedule
Able to multi-task
Desire and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
A commitment to continuing education in a fast-paced and always-changing industry.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A professional appearance and demeanor
Ability to lift/maneuver up to 50lbs and physical ability to frequently: bend, kneel, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.
Proper use of hand/power tools, ladders, and other site safety equipment.
A valid driver’s license.
Strong personal time management and problem-solving / troubleshooting skills.
Ability to effectively prioritize and manage competing efforts and deadlines on a continuous basis.

Our compensation package includes:

Competitive salary
Flexible scheduling, 3 day or 4 day work week potential
Bonus structure
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Package
401k with Company Match
Vacation/PTO/Sick/Paid Holidays
Paid Holidays
PTO
Company phone stipend
Manufacturer training and industry certifications
Company provided vehicle and tools

PME / Public Media Engineering maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
On call
Weekends as needed

Work Location: Multiple locations

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