Broadcast Engineer
Job in
State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, 16801, USA
Listed on 2026-10-22
Listing for:
Whyy Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-22
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Telecoms Engineering, Electronics Technician, IT Specialist -
IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Telecoms Engineering, Electronics Technician, IT Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair broadcast, production, and transmission equipment. Monitor broadcast systems to ensure uninterrupted on-air operations. Perform preventative maintenance and maintain accurate technical documentation. Install, configure, and upgrade broadcast, audio, video, and IT-related equipment. Assist IT team with desktop support as needed. Respond to technical issues and equipment failures in a timely manner. Support live and recorded productions with technical setup and operation.
Maintain broadcast automation, networking, and digital media systems. Assist with upgrading and maintaining media archive and storage systems as needed. Assist with transmitter maintenance and ensure compliance with FCC regulations and station policies. Ensure compliance with EAS Alert monitoring. Coordinate with vendors and contractors for equipment repairs, upgrades, and installations. Stay current on emerging broadcast technologies and recommend improvements to station infrastructure.
Participate in on-call rotations and provide technical support during evenings, weekends, or emergencies as needed. Perform all duties within the bounds of all OSHA and WHYY safety guidelines; informing management of any safety concerns and deficiencies.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience maintaining broadcast, audio/video, IT, or electronic systems preferred.
Working knowledge of broadcast automation, IP networking, RF systems, and audio/video signal flow.
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