Implementing broadcast technical solutions and integrating with existing systems on the broadcast platform
Working to a design provided by others, or in producing a design for technical elements of a project or integration
Engaging with the relevant Support and Operational teams at the earliest sensible stage of the project to enable the system to go live in a fully supported and operational state
Maintain an effective communication system with key stakeholders and Project team members and ensure that an effective and regular communication structure exists
Update and produce high quality documentation detailing the technical architecture and connectivity for the project, including system drawings and detailed cabling documentation
Requirements
A s trong understanding of technical elements of broadcast television - encompassing both current requirements and emerging technologies with a knowledge of MPEG/DVB standards, Production, Studio, Video, Audio , Cloud Production and control systems
Good knowledge of Broadcast IP standards and implementation including SMPTE 2022, SMPTE 2110 and AoIP (AES67) and PTP
Highly competent with IT and computer n etworking for fault finding and to assist in resolving issues
A high level of attention to detail and quality, whether designing a technical element of a project, implementing a design, or drawing / reviewing technical schematics or other documentation
Excellent application of experience to technical challenges, both for fault finding during system implementation and testing, and for devising design changes to existing broadcast implementations
Competent with broadcast technical testing equipment, and Autocad for technical schematic drawing
Team overview
Content technology and innovation
The rewards
There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky : the perks . Here's a taster:
Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
A generous pension package
Private healthcare
Discounted mobile and broadband
A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & how you'll work
We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.
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As a Project Engineer you will be responsible for providing the technical expertise to bring a variety of projects from Design through to fully supported Operation. Projects will range over the whole of Sky's Broadcast infrastructure from Content Production, through Post-Production and Transmission, to the various linear and non-linear delivery platforms.
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