We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.Here you can be your authentic self. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/diversity-equity-inclusion) initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/csr) work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. Together, we’ll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.The Broadcast Engineer - Post-Production will report to the Sr. Director, Production Engineering.Responsibilities:
Responsible for the smooth operation of Post-Production for the facility acting as front-line support, trouble shooting and technical diagnosis.
Responsible for confirming that equipment used in the Post-production process works properly.
Works with external providers to resolve technical and workflow issues with provided equipment and systems.
Implementation of a routine preventative maintenance program, including software and hardware updates.
Installing Audio and Video equipment
Regulates, documents and implements procedures
Responsible for the support of both Live and Post-Production operations within the facility. Will be exposed to Pro Tools, Screening Rooms, Edits, Graphics, and EVS.
Passionate about the Post-Production process, excited by new technologies and opportunities and ready to help develop and improve the existing process and infrastructure.
Proficient at communicating problems and solutions to technical and non-technical personnel
Will help develop new processes, technologies, and techniques, which will help improve the facility
Desire to be proactive and enhance the needs of the department
Basic Requirements:
Minimum two (2) years of experience with technical support of a Post-Production Facility or operation.
BS degree in engineering or equivalent combination of education/experience.
Experience with Avid PAM Interplay backend support & maintenance, 2 years minimum
Experience with Avid Post-Production environments including Avid Media Composer
Experience with MAM Media Central.
Avid ACSR preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication as well as diplomacy skills
Knowledge of HDR & 4K workflows
Possess strong hands-on, problem-solving skills with broadcast-related equipment and systems
Understanding of the urgent and dynamic needs of an “On-Air” broadcast facility.
The ability to work both alone and in a team environment with fellow Engineers, Operations, IT, Transmission, and other departments, while maintaining a strong Customer focus.
Clear understanding of a variety of audio and video CODECS, wrappers and the formats involved in file-based workflows.
Adobe Production Bundle a plus.
Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows and Server Operating Systems, Linux, and Apple OS
Working knowledge of data transfer acceleration systems such as File Catalyst, Aspera, Signiant and SFTP.
Knowledge or experience with Telestream transcoding
Experience and understanding of anti-piracy measures and the relationship with IT security in a Post-Production environment.
Knowledge of Visio, AutoCad, etc.
Ability and desire to learn new production technologies.
Experience with VM platforms a plus.
Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
Additional Requirements:
Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
Willingness to work nights, weekends & holidays
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols
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