Vision Engineer (Guarantee Level)

Location: Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom; on-site at client productions and at the Bracknell head office when required

Company

hirify.global delivers engineering and production services for major sporting, entertainment and broadcast productions.

What you will do

• Take technical ownership of vision systems from project design through live delivery.
• Lead system design, configuration, testing and validation for outside broadcast trucks and flypacks.
• Engineer and support cameras, CCUs, vision mixers, routers, multiviewers, monitoring and tally systems.
• Implement IP-based production environments using SMPTE ST 2110, PTP, multicast, redundancy and broadcast network infrastructure.
• Integrate vision, replay, audio, communications and wider production systems while resolving live faults.
• Maintain technical documentation and mentor less experienced engineers.

Requirements

• Proven experience at Guarantee Vision Engineer level in outside broadcast or live production environments.
• Strong experience designing, configuring and supporting complex vision systems.
• In-depth knowledge of SMPTE ST 2110 and IP-based production environments.
• Understanding of broadcast network architecture, including multicast and PTP, with hands-on experience configuring network switches.
• Excellent knowledge of SDI systems, hybrid SDI/IP workflows and broadcast control systems.
• Strong fault-finding, planning, documentation and communication skills, with composure in time-critical live environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on major live sporting, entertainment and broadcast productions.
• Build expertise in IP-based production and emerging broadcast technologies.
• Learn from experienced specialists through practical experience, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
• Access online learning and support for relevant professional training and qualifications.
• Develop toward senior engineering and technical leadership opportunities within a collaborative engineering team.