Broadcast Audio Visual Support Engineer at Wabtec

Wabtec

Erie, PA, us·9h ago

Mid LevelFull-timeGit

Salary Range

$102,000 - $138,000 /year

Estimated

This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Broadcast Engineer to join our technical team. This role is critical in ensuring the seamless transmission of audio and video content across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities

→System Maintenance & Operation
→Install, configure, and maintain broadcast equipment including cameras, audio consoles, transmitters, and automation systems.
→Monitor signal quality and transmission paths to ensure uninterrupted broadcast.
→Install Teams conferencing systems
→Design and install equipment in conference rooms.
→Design, installation and programming of Digital Signage platforms.
→Troubleshooting & Repairs
→Diagnose and resolve technical issues in real time during live broadcasts.
→Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on hardware and software systems.
→Transmission & Networking
→Manage RF, IP, and fiber transmission systems.
→Upgrades & Innovation
→Give recommendations and possible solutions. Interact with third party vendors when necessary.
→Identify process improvements for all supported functions and equipment
→Assist with operations of AV assets and other Wabtec sites and initiatives including supporting software and firmware upgrades
→Maintain documentation for all AV equipment use and supporting processes
→Graphic Design & Visual Support
→Create visually engaging graphics for presentations, digital signage, internal communications, and executive meetings.
→Support the Senior Communications Manager by developing layouts, templates, and visual assets that align with brand guidelines.
→Edit and optimize images, video thumbnails, lower thirds, title cards, and other visual elements for webcasts and video conferencing.
→Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure visual materials clearly communicate key messages and technical information.

Requirements

✓High school diploma or a technical degree or equivalent skilled trades or vocational training experience.
✓Minimum 5 years of experience.
✓Experience with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Premiere, Avid, or similar editing platforms.
✓Knowledge of emerging technologies in streaming and digital media.
✓Experience with graphic design tools is preferred, including platforms such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, or similar design software.
✓Knowledge of AV standards (HDMI, SDI, HDBaseT, Dante, etc.)
✓Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.