Comms Engineer, Sports (Temporary)

Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…

From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.

Your New Role… 

• The Communications Engineer will play an important role providing day-to-day communications support with systems programming, key panel needs, communications requests, troubleshooting and maintenance.

Your Role Accountabilities…

• Provide front-line engineering and technical support across multiple studios, control rooms and their supporting areas throughout the production facility.

• Perform system level troubleshooting of technical facilities, including, but not limited to, communications systems, studio equipment, audio equipment, and computer systems associated with those areas.

• Interface with Operations and Production personnel to ensure their communications needs are being met and understood while defining and implementing technical solutions to meet production initiatives.

• Perform preventative maintenance on communications systems and related hardware as well as perform upgrades and expansion through the coordination and supervision of management.

Qualifications & Experience…

• Thorough understanding of audio processing, signal flow, both analog and digital including but not limited to MADI, Dante, AES-67 and VoIP technologies.

• 5+ years of recent experience in a television broadcast environment or combination of related education/experience.

• Good understanding of Network (IT) components, topology and function.

• Understanding of Windows and Macintosh computers as well as supporting peripherals.

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/  along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.