Broadcast Engineer (Projects Focused)

Accepting applications until:  30 October 2026 Job Description Broadcast Engineer (Projects Focused)     Your Role: Broadcast Engineer (Projects Focused)   Based at our Leicester Square headquarters and reporting to the Managing Engineer & Broadcast Projects, London, you will support the technology behind Global’s radio, podcast, video and digital content. This is a hands-on, project-focused role, with responsibility for supporting live, business-critical systems and assisting the wider Engineering team when needed.  As a Broadcast Engineer (Projects Focused) at Global, you will:  Key Responsibilities   Deliver technical projects : Assist with the installation, commissioning, upgrade and documentation of broadcast studios, production facilities and associated technical systems.  Support live broadcast operations : Maintain and support live radio, podcast, audio and video production environments, resolving faults quickly and methodically to minimise disruption.  Work across broadcast technology : Support studio audio, routing and Audio-over-IP systems; radio playout and automation platforms including RCS Zetta and GSelector; and video, ingest, streaming and production systems.  Partner with production teams : Provide practical technical support to presenters, producers, journalists, creators and other teams, including for Outside Broadcasts, live events and temporary facilities.  Maintain reliable ways of working : Keep technical documentation up to date and follow incident and change-management processes. Participate in the engineering on-call rota for urgent issues outside normal working hours.  What You’ll Love About This Role   Think Big : Support well-known Global brands and content across live radio, podcasts, video and events.  Own It : Take ownership of technical issues and projects, helping to deliver dependable broadcast systems.  Keep it Simple : Turn complex technical problems into clear, practical solutions for colleagues.  Better Together : Work closely with Engineering, Programming, News, Podcasts, Video and Technology teams.  What Success Looks Like   In your first few months, you’ll have:  Built a strong working knowledge of Leicester Square’s broadcast and production systems.  Developed effective relationships across Engineering and content teams.  Become confident diagnosing common studio, playout, audio, video and network-related faults.  Learned Global’s incident management, documentation and on-call processes.  Contributed to the successful delivery of technical projects and upgrades. What You’ll Need Live broadcast experience : Practical experience supporting a live broadcast or production environment. Technical problem-solving : Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to remain calm and effective when supporting live output. Audio and radio systems knowledge : Understanding of audio signal flow, studio systems and radio automation platforms such as RCS Zetta…