Senior Studio Engineer

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Concord, CA
5-7 Years Experience
Sports
The Role
The Senior Studio Engineer at NASCAR oversees technical aspects of live studio productions. Responsibilities include managing equipment maintenance, configuring control rooms, troubleshooting broadcasting issues, leading teams in studio setups, and providing IT support. The role requires significant experience in broadcast engineering and involves travel 30% of the time.
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At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow.

We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!

The Senior Studio Broadcast Engineer is responsible for the production operating systems and overseeing the technical aspects of live studio productions. The Engineer is tasked with working in a post/live facility to service the engineering needs of clients involved in the live production of radio and television shows.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Manage the day-to-day engineering duties and maintenance of equipment on live and live-to-tape shows.
  • Use knowledge and expertise to build and program control rooms for studio shows.
  • Configure and patch connections between cameras, microphones, amplifiers, fiber transmitters, RTS, and auxiliary power supplies to relay broadcast material to master control.
  • Use knowledge and expertise to test and troubleshoot equipment in preparation for broadcast.
  • Lead team responsible for Studio LED walls, technical studio setup, and integrations. 
  • Teach and guide operators on proper processes to achieve the goals set by the producers of each show. 
  • Run and maintain control rooms, studios and other parts of the Broadcast facility.
  • Execute switcher programming, audio console programming, intercom programming, and other necessary live broadcast programming.
  • Maintain communication channels in order to quickly identify and resolve problems and/or broadcast interruptions.
  • Provide technical support for the IT and other Engineering Departments.
  • Travel: 30% including some weekends.

QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Bachelor's degree (B. A.) or equivalent from four-year college or technical school and a minimum of six (6) years of broadcast engineering and transmissions experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience with satellite provider, television stations, and/or remote mobile unit company preferred.
  • Proficient on Company-provided hardware and software. Proficient in both PC and MAC platforms.
  • Ability to read and comprehend drawings and schematics
  • Knowledge of RTS Intercom systems, HD Video and audio routers, and knowledge of Grass Valley and other production switchers.
  • Basic understanding of how IT interacts with broadcast areas and the ability to work thru basic system issues.
  • Knowledge of broadcast equipment such as scopes, routers, camera systems, multi viewer monitor systems, EVS, etc.
  • Strong IT base as it relates to broadcast, NDI, Dante, and 2110 standards.
  • Understanding of LED XR wall technology is a plus.
  • Ability to adjust focus and prioritize.

Apply Now!

Learn more about this role and our team by applying at https://careers.nascar.com/ for consideration.

NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.

The Company
HQ: Daytona Beach, FL
1,930 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Welcome to NASCAR! We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!

About NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the sanctioning body for the No. 1 form of motorsports in the United States and owner of 16 of the nation’s major motorsports entertainment facilities. NASCAR consists of three national series (NASCAR Cup Series™, NASCAR Xfinity Series™, and NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series™), four regional series (ARCA Menards Series, ARCA Menards Series East & West and the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour), one local grassroots series and three international series. The International Motor Sports Association™ (IMSA®) governs the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship™, the premier U.S. sports car series. NASCAR also owns Motor Racing Network, Racing Electronics, Americrown Service and ONE DAYTONA. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, with offices in eight cities across North America, NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races in more than 30 U.S. states, Canada, Mexico and Europe.

For more information visit www.NASCAR.com and www.IMSA.com, and follow NASCAR on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat (‘NASCAR’).

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