Broadcasting Engineer

Midwest Communications, Inc. • Green Bay, WI

just now • Onsite

About The Position

The Broadcasting Engineer will assist the Engineering Department with the technical operations and maintenance of the radio station’s broadcast systems. This position provides hands-on experience with high-frequency (HF) and FM transmission systems, studio equipment, signal monitoring, and IT integration.

This is your chance to be part of a dynamic facility that houses some of the region’s most iconic brands — CHR WIXX, Country Y100, Classic Country Duke FM, Variety Hits Jack FM, Sports Talk WNFL, and News Talk WTAQ. Midwest Communications, Inc. is an independently owned company with a focus on serving the local communities.

Midwest Communications, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer by choice.

Requirements

• Have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Broadcast Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.
• Have basic understanding of RF (radio frequency) theory, electronics, and signal propagation.
• Ability to follow technical procedures and work safely around electrical and RF equipment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for possible field site visits.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analyzers preferred.
• Working knowledge of computers, IP networking, and audio systems is desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup, testing, and maintenance of high-frequency, FM, and auxiliary transmission systems.
• Support daily technical operations, including studio-to-transmitter link (STL) monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Help maintain and repair broadcast studio equipment, including consoles, processors, and automation systems.
• Participate in routine inspections, equipment calibration, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Assist in logging and documenting transmitter readings, tower light status, and technical performance reports.
• Work with IT and Engineering staff to support audio over IP (AoIP) systems, networking, and system backups.
• Learn and assist with compliance procedures related to FCC technical regulations and station licensing.
• Support the installation or upgrade of studio and field equipment as assigned.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized technical workspace.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern