Sirius XM Radio

Broadcast Engineer

Sirius XM Radio

Houston, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Sirius XM Radio, where we strive to bring our listeners the best in music, sports, news, and entertainment. We are seeking a skilled Broadcast Engineer to join our team and help us deliver top-quality programming to our audience. As a Broadcast Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our broadcast systems, ensuring a seamless and exceptional listening experience for our listeners. We are looking for a highly motivated and technically proficient individual with a passion for radio and a keen attention to detail. If you have a strong background in broadcast engineering and are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Sirius XM Radio.

  1. Maintain and troubleshoot broadcast equipment, including transmitters, audio processors, automation systems, and studio equipment.
  2. Monitor and adjust broadcast signals to ensure optimal sound quality and compliance with FCC regulations.
  3. Collaborate with programming and production teams to ensure smooth and timely delivery of content.
  4. Conduct regular maintenance and updates for broadcast systems to ensure reliability and efficiency.
  5. Stay informed and up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in broadcast technology.
  6. Identify and resolve technical issues and provide timely solutions to minimize downtime.
  7. Assist in the planning and execution of live broadcasts and events.
  8. Work closely with IT and engineering teams to integrate new technology and systems.
  9. Develop and maintain documentation and procedures for broadcast systems.
  10. Keep accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.
  11. Train and mentor junior engineers and interns.
  12. Respond to emergency situations and troubleshoot issues in a timely manner.
  13. Adhere to company and industry safety standards.
  14. Communicate effectively with team members and other departments.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve broadcast systems to enhance overall performance and quality.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Houston, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Broadcast Engineering, Preferably In Radio.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Audio And Rf Principles, Including Broadcast Equipment, Transmission Systems, And Studio Operations.

  • Experience With Digital Audio Systems, Automation Systems, And Audio Editing Software.

  • Familiarity With Fcc Regulations And A Proven Track Record Of Maintaining Compliance With Broadcasting Standards.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Signal processing

  • Audio Engineering

  • electrical

  • Network maintenance

  • Equipment repair

  • Automation Systems

  • Rf Engineering

  • studio design

  • Broadcast Software

  • Digital Broadcasting

  • Transmission Technology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Broadcast Engineer in Houston, TX, USA is $64,000 - $95,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some Broadcast Engineers may earn higher salaries if they have advanced technical skills or work for larger media companies. On the other hand, those with less experience or working for smaller stations may earn salaries on the lower end of the range.

Additional Information
Sirius XM Radio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Sirius XM Radio

Sirius XM Holdings, Inc., doing business as Sirius XM Satellite Radio, is an American broadcasting company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City that provides satellite radio and online radio services operating in the United States.

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