Electrical Engineer

Ball Arena•Fort Worth, TX

35d

About The Position

The Systems Engineer/Electrical Engineer will work on various engineering projects including assisting in all areas of technical support, design, maintenance, and operations of SkyCam systems both in house and in the field.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in EE, CE, ME, IE, or similar from ABET accredited college degree required.
3 years’ experience in engineering, field engineering, or engineering for management role.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Industrial, PLC, HMI and servo motor controls systems, computer and electronic communications systems, optical communications systems (fiber) and electrical networks (TCP/IP/ UDP, serial)
Excellent working knowledge of the principles, terminology, tools, and equipment utilized in television production/broadcast engineering.
Excellent understanding of electrical theory
Self-Starter- ability to work and manage multiple projects and differing timelines simultaneously
Ability to work in of short-term delivery windows and tight turnarounds, including nights weekends and Holidays.
Where there is a will there is a way attitude
Understanding of broadcast engineering in the context of television network operations.
Understanding of automation and control systems, pan/tilt, and gimbaled systems,
Ability to perform both small scale in-house and board-house circuit design.
Ability to communicate effectively, appropriately, and concisely in dynamic and stressful situations.
Ability to troubleshoot, make quick decisions, and execute resolutions quickly in dynamic situations.
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays is a must
Valid Driver’s license is required
US Passport is required

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Engineering may substitute for experience.
Prior experience in live-event, field technical operations a plus

Responsibilities

Assist in all facets of system and event delivery, project management, scheduling, design, onsite field setup, correct deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operation for field deployed robotic camera system for live events and productions
In an environment focused on “Live Event” production, troubleshoot, resolve, and document remote live event technical needs.
Identify, design, and when tasked, build a better mousetrap to alleviate field issues, and repetitive problems.
Maintain, diagnose, and repair all issues with equipment.
Direct lead and instruct field in proper use of field equipment, setup, tear down, and troubleshooting.
Design and update equipment as needed.
Prepare and update technical manuals, troubleshooting guides, and operating manuals.
Manage technical group to deliver on-time maintenance schedules, new designs, and refurbishments
Other duties as assigned.