Compression Engineer/Specialist
The Compression Engineer/Specialist is responsible to implements and maintains all video and audio compression systems needed to support beIN Sports requirements.
Missions
- Responsible for maintaining the compression video system.
- Ensure effective monitoring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and verification of all compression systems
- Troubleshoot, repair, and replace defective equipment without assistance.
- Complete all assigned projects with minimal supervision.
- Provide training to departmental and interdepartmental personnel.
- Continue learning through on the job experience, challenge, and training
- Maintains expert knowledge of uplink systems to determine, evaluate, and apply appropriate diagnostic measures to the system to verify nature of problems.
- Use diagnostic tools and resources to determine appropriate solutions.
- Documents and escalates to appropriate vendors with any new problems and/or system Engineering Change Orders.
- Interacts with vendors, suppliers, customers, and other Broadcast team.
- Coordinates system design, implementation, and maintenance with relevant departments.
- Assist in design, configuration, and implementation of all facets of the compression system.
- Maintains advanced knowledge of video and audio processing and encoding technologies.
- Meet deadlines and complete assignments in a timely manner, while still maintaining quality standards.
- Develops and updates Standard Operating Procedures, Change Configuration Requests, System Diagrams, and other technical documentation for all compression systems and functions.
Required skills
- Should have in-depth experience with domestic and international television satellite compression and distribution systems
- Should have a basic knowledge of architectural, mechanical, and electrical systems and how these systems interact with the technical equipment.
- Computer literacy, excellent oral and written communication abilities and close attention to details are required.
- Satellite transmission systems experience is desirable.
Required qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor Degree in any related field
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience in Satellite/TV Broadcast Engineering or other related field