Principal Systems Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the entire project lifecycle for broadcast systems installations, upgrades, and migrations (e.g., control rooms, studios & technical spaces).
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource allocation models.
• Cook up and manage internal engineering teams, external vendors, contractors, and client stakeholders.
• Maintain detailed project documentation, including specifications, change orders, status reports, and final handover documentation.
• Possess a working knowledge of modern broadcast technologies (e.g., IP video/SMPTE 2110, cloud-based systems, baseband infrastructure, asset management).

Requirements

• Experience managing technical projects, specifically focused on broadcast, A/V, or media technology systems integration.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification.
• Strong understanding of core broadcast and IT infrastructure concepts (e.g., routing, signal flow, networking, storage).
• Exceptional verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Expert proficiency with project management software (e.g., Smartsheet, AutoCAD, Jira) and standard office productivity tools.
• Experience with IP-based broadcast solutions (SMPTE 2110, NDI, etc.).
• Familiarity with cloud media workflows (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Skills

• Project Management
• Broadcast Technology
• IT Infrastructure
• Communication
• Technical Concepts
• Project Management Software
• IP-Based Broadcast Solutions
• Cloud Media Workflows

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Other Benefits

Pay

$114,000.00 - $200,000.00 annually

Schedule

Full-Time