Broadcast Engineer

Broadcast Engineer

Hollywood Park is a premier, nearly 300-acre global sports and entertainment destination in Inglewood, California. Owned, operated, and being developed by Los Angeles Rams Owner/Chairman E. Stanley Kroenke, it stands as the largest urban mixed-use development currently under construction in the Western United States. The vibrant "city within a city" features sophisticated residences, a dynamic outdoor retail and lifestyle district, creative office spaces, public parks, and a scenic lake. Anchored by the world-class SoFi Stadium and YouTube Theater, with Hollywood Park Studios and a luxury boutique hotel forthcoming, the district creates the ultimate Live, Work, Play environment.

As The Broadcast Engineer, You Will… The Broadcast Engineer is a senior-level, hands-on technical specialist responsible for maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting mission-critical broadcast systems in IP media environments using SMPTE ST 2110/AES67 alongside traditional SDI (3G/12G) workflows. This role ensures 24/7 reliability and compliance for live games and productions at SoFi Stadium and YouTube Theater. The position demands deep expertise in 2110 broadcast engineering, including PTP synchronization, multicast configuration, and NMOS workflows, as well as proven skills in broadcast maintenance and break/fix repairs.

More Specific Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To...

• Operate, monitor, and maintain SMPTE ST 2110 systems, including AES67 audio and NMOS IS-04/IS-05 device registration/control.
• Configure and troubleshoot multicast routing (IGMP/PIM), VLAN assignments, and QoS for IP broadcast networks.
• Ensure PTP clock accuracy and stability for all IP media devices.
• Use broadcast IP analysis tools (Telestream PRISM, Leader LV5600) to verify packet timing, jitter, and 2110 stream integrity.
• Support and maintain SDI (3G/12G) workflows, frame syncs, up/down/cross converters, DAs, and multiviewers.
• Manage routing switchers (Evertz, Ross Ultrix, Grass Valley) in hybrid IP/baseband environments.
• Perform QC on outbound feeds for OTA, cable, OTT, and streaming platforms.
• Perform preventative maintenance on 2110 broadcast gear, SDI equipment, IP gateways, and encoders/decoders.
• Diagnose and repair failed broadcast hardware, including component-level replacements (cards, power supplies, fans, boards).
• Maintain up-to-date firmware/software and apply vendor patches to ensure stability and security.
• Support facility maintenance: patch bays, fiber splicing, BNC terminations, rack installations, UPS and generator integration.

Technical Skills & Tools

• IP Media Transport: SMPTE ST 2110, AES67, PTP (IEEE 1588), NMOS protocols, multicast networking.
• Baseband Video/Audio: SDI (3G/12G), signal routing, frame syncs, conversion, multiviewers.
• Routing & Control: Evertz Magnum, Ross Ultrix, Grass Valley NVISION, Lawo VSM.
• Monitoring & QC: Telestream PRISM, Leader LV5600, Tektronix WFM, Sencore.
• Transmission Systems: Satellite uplink/downlink, IP contribution/distribution, Adtec, Ateme, MediaKind.
• Facility Support: Cable terminations, fiber management, rack/cable rack/cable organization, redundancy system

We'd Love to Hear From People With...

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Engineering, Electrical Engineering, IT Networking, or equivalent experience.
• Preferred: SMPTE ST 2110 Professional, SBE CBRE/CBTE, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Dante Level 3.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• 5+ years in broadcast engineering, with direct Cisco SMPTE ST 2110 operations experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for both IP broadcast and baseband SDI infrastructures.
• Proficiency in network configuration for media over IP, including VLANs, multicast routing, and PTP sync troubleshooting.
• Hands-on broadcast break/fix repair and preventative maintenance experience.
• Familiarity with FCC, ATSC, AES, and SMPTE compliance requirements.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in live production environments.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and share technical expertise across teams.
• Must be flexible to accommodate shift changes including extended hours, holidays, weekends, and evenings

Knowledge of the Following Equipment Required:

• Evertz Routing/Magnum, Multiviewers, Dreamcatcher, IP Gateways, Sync Generators, Timecode Distribution, etc.
• Ross Acuity Switchers, Xpressions, Tessera, Dashboard, Encoder, etc.
• Ross Piero
• Sony 4K/ UHD Cameras, Controllers, Tripods, etc.
• Riedel Intercoms
• Fiber Maintenance

Compensation: $145,000 - $155,000 per year Location: Inglewood, CA (On-site)