Sirius XM Radio

Broadcast Engineer

Sirius XM Radio

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to the world of Sirius XM Radio, where we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, uninterrupted radio programming to millions of listeners across the country. As a Broadcast Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our broadcast systems and equipment are maintained and operating at peak performance. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional audio experiences for our audience. If you possess a strong technical background, a passion for radio, and a drive to constantly improve and innovate, we want to hear from you.

  1. Maintain and repair all broadcast systems and equipment, including transmitters, receivers, audio processors, and studio equipment.
  2. Monitor and troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise during live broadcasts, ensuring minimal disruption to programming.
  3. Conduct regular maintenance and inspections of all broadcast equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
  4. Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement new technologies and processes to improve the overall quality and efficiency of our broadcast operations.
  5. Provide technical support and assistance to on-air talent and production staff, ensuring smooth and seamless execution of live shows and events.
  6. Stay up-to-date on industry developments and advancements in broadcast technology, and make recommendations for equipment upgrades and investments.
  7. Create and maintain detailed documentation of all broadcast systems and equipment, including maintenance schedules, troubleshooting procedures, and equipment inventory.
  8. Adhere to all FCC regulations and guidelines, ensuring compliance with broadcast standards and regulations.
  9. Participate in emergency response and disaster recovery efforts, including after-hours on-call support.
  10. Proactively identify and resolve potential technical issues, and make recommendations for system improvements to enhance overall broadcast performance.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Minneapolis, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Broadcast Engineering, Preferably In Radio.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Radio Broadcasting Equipment, Including Transmitters, Antennas, And Studio Equipment.

  • Proficiency In Troubleshooting And Maintenance Of Broadcast Systems, As Well As Experience With Automation Systems.

  • Familiarity With Fcc Regulations And Standards, And Ability To Ensure Compliance With Broadcast Guidelines.

Required Skills
  • Networking

  • Signal processing

  • Audio Mixing

  • audio editing

  • Live broadcasting

  • Studio Maintenance

  • Equipment troubleshooting

  • Automation Systems

  • Rf Engineering

  • Satellite Communications

  • Transmitter Maintenance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Broadcast Engineer in Minneapolis, MN, USA is $56,000 - $96,000 per year. Factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties can impact an individual's salary within this range. Additionally, the size and type of the broadcasting company can also affect salary potential.

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 BeforeAugust 19th, 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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