Broadcast Design Engineer, Multi-Lingual & International - NYC

　　New York, NY, USA

　　Req #3283

　　Tuesday, January 2, 2024

　　At Diversified, we don't just follow tech trends - we set them by leveraging the best in technology and ongoing advisory services to transform businesses. Our comprehensive suite of solutions is engineered to help our clients build connections that make a difference – whether by inspiring viewers, engaging associates, motivating audiences, or streamlining and safeguarding operations.

　　Our dedicated teams craft solutions experienced by millions every day including:

　　Delivering the fan experience at one of 100+ sports facilities for the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS, NCAA

　　Building the firstfly pack broadcast system (https://onediversified.com/clients/fox-sports-jewel-event-broadcast-system/) transportable by air - bringing the 2022 World Cup and Super Bowl into homes across the world

　　Engineering the first high-density pixel canvas to display HD content at that scale for theVornado, Marriott Marquis (https://onediversified.com/clients/vornado-marriott-digital-billboard/) LED Display in Times Square, NY

　　Empowering and monitoring communication and collaboration solutions within multi-national companies around the globe

　　Founded in 1993, we’re a global organization serving local needs with associates worldwide. Learn more atonediversified.com (https://onediversified.com/eivind-sandstrand-vp-innovation-consulting-digital-solutions/) and follow us onLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/diversified-/) andTwitter (https://twitter.com/diversifiedus) .

　　What part will you play?

　　The Multi-Lingual Design Engineer plays a crucial role in the Media & Entertainment (M&E) projects, being a key member of the core team. Depending on the project's size, the Multi-Lingual Design Engineer either works independently on smaller initiatives or collaborates with a group of engineers on larger projects. This role encompasses providing technical guidance and insights throughout the entire project lifecycle, from the initial sales concept to the development of design and construction drawings, all the way through to implementation support.

　　As a technical expert on the project team, the Multi-Lingual Design Engineer is vital in identifying and fulfilling both client and system requirements. This often involves working closely with M&E Subject Matter Expert (SME) teams as needed. The Multi-Lingual Design Engineer reports to the Regional Director of Technical Operation, with project assignments being allocated by the Technical Operations Leadership, taking into consideration the needs across the enterprise.

　　In certain situations, the Multi-Lingual Design Engineer's work is overseen by Senior Design Engineers or Project Managers, who provide specific task assignments. This structure ensures that the Multi-Lingual Design Engineer's multilingual and technical skills are effectively utilized to meet the diverse and dynamic demands of M&E projects.

　　What will you be doing?

　　Participate in complex engagements working directly with clients and project teams to develop budgets, timelines and manage expectations.

　　Negotiate changes in deliverables and schedules and is an escalation point for engineering issues.

　　Conceptualize system designs and determine system requirements.

　　Provide technical expertise and coordination information to support the base building tasks performed by others, and planning of audio, video, and control solutions.

　　Oversee and/or develop the Bill of Materials (BOM) and supporting documentation.

　　Employ detailed design documentation strategy based on established engineering standard practices. Track engineering team tasks to completion.

　　Generate functional system descriptions, complete block wiring diagrams, rack elevations, custom plates, or cabling assemblies.

　　Research, identify, and recommend technology options for clients and projects.

　　Provide technical expertise for the creation of and later reconciliation of the complete construction drawing package, support documentation for installation and coordination with architect and other trades.

　　Test, commission, and configure subsystems during project deployment.

　　Support projects and teams in the build phase. Complete the as-built drawings for service hand-over.

　　Provide regular project engineering milestone status updates to Technical Operations resource planning.

　　Develop expertise in the industry through ongoing review of trade publications, participation in industry trade shows, seminars, and educational forums.

　　Complexity:

　　The Multi-Lingual Design Engineer works with the Director of Engineering and the Technical Operations Directors on resource assignment. This role is primarily billable in a post-sales capacity, though there are times when the Multi-Lingual Design Engineer will work on presales estimation and design efforts.

　　Decision Making Authority:

　　As the final sign off on project bill of materials prior to purchasing, the Multi-Lingual Design Engineer is responsible for vetting products and making detailed equipment decisions. As a technical leader on a project, the Multi-Lingual Design Engineer has the authority to recommend direction on scope changes and programming and commissioning activities.

　　Physical Demands:

　　The physical requirements outlined here reflect what an employee might encounter in this role. Typically, work is conducted under standard office settings or a home office, depending on where the Multi-Lingual Design Engineer is based. However, there may be instances where the employee is subjected to conditions prevalent at construction sites. It is the responsibility of the employees to ensure their own safety while on these sites and to adhere to all safety protocols established by the General Contractor. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is generally mandatory on these job sites. Employees should expect to spend at least 75% of their time standing and moving around the construction site.

　　The position is regularly required to use keyboards, test equipment and controls required for SI installation projects. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth vision.

　　Travel:

　　The role requires substantial travel, accounting for approximately 50% to 75% of the job duties, involving journeys by both car and airplane. Notably, a major part of this travel, about 60%, is local (within 2 hour driving distance). Employee must possess a valid driver’s license in their state of residence.

　　What do we require from you?

　　Education/Certifications:

　　High school diploma or GED required.

　　Associate/bachelor’s degree required and/or equivalent experience.

　　Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office 365

　　Certification of Biamp, Q-Sys, and Dante systems including DSP design, and programming, to ensure optimal audio performance and system.

　　Required:

　　Multilingual communication skills to support global clients (Korean, Japanese, English)

　　Required/Desired Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

　　Demonstrate knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production systems used in the Media and Entertainment / Broadcast industry. Formats include high-definition, UHD and HDR video systems deployed using analog, SDI.

　　5+ years of experience in designing and operating technical systems based on SMPTE 2110 IP.

　　Deep knowledge of and ability to customize the configuration of AVID Pro Tools, HD Native systems to maximize results and improve recording, editing, and mixing workflows.

　　Experience with high end AV equipment integration with broadcast systems.

　　Understanding of TCP/IP routing, ACL’s, QoS, VLAN’s and Wireless Access Points.

　　Proven track record of successfully completing engineering projects.

　　A clear understanding of M&E project phases Presales, Program, Conceptualization, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Construction, and Commissioning.

　　A thorough, demonstrable understanding of the construction process, installation, and integration as well as architectural and construction drawings and specifications.

　　Exceptional time management skills with a track record for meeting deadlines.

　　Excellent communication skills.

　　Ability to analyze complex issues and communicate concise succinct messages.

　　High level of problem solving and technical troubleshooting skills.

　　To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at http://diversifiedus.com/about/careers/ or email us at [email protected].

　　Diversified is an equal employment opportunity employer and all aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance and business needs. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, disability or genetic information, or any other applicable characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. We celebrate diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply for available positions. Individuals needing assistance or an accommodation to complete an application due to a disability, may contact Human Resources at [email protected] .

　　Other details

　　Pay Type Salary

　　Min Hiring Rate $90,000.00

　　Max Hiring Rate $120,000.00

　　New York, NY, USA

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