SportsNet New York looking for Senior Director Of Engineering

SportsNet New York is looking for a looking for a Senior Director Of Engineering. Interested individuals should send their resume and cover
letter with salary requirement by email to Scott Weinfeld or fax your resume to
(212) 485- 4803.

Job duties include:
Description: Job
Responsibilities
• Manage day-to-day engineering functions and staff
• Lead and oversee capital projects including studio and
remote technical infrastructure.
• Oversee smooth transition of Mets Game broadcasts from Shea
Stadium to new facility beginning in 2009
• Facilitate repairs and on-going preventive maintenance
• Support ENG, Studio and Remote production staffs
• Support Affiliate Relations Dept. w/ new launches and
transmission issues
• Perform system testing and quality assurance of on-air
signal
• Research and evaluate new industry products and technologies
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
experience
• Ten years broadcast/cable facility engineering experience
• Complete knowledge of digital/HD TV studio production
systems
• Thorough understanding of Production and Master Control
switching systems, cameras and digital audio
• Extensive knowledge of digital video routers, servers and
networking
• Experienced in satellite and fiber transmission and
receiving systems
• Familiarity with master control station automation systems
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and system design and integration
issues and procedures
• Ability to clearly communicate project needs, budget and
status to senior management
• Highly-motivated self starter
• Strong team player and able to work in a fast-paced
environment
• Ability to work non-traditional work hours, including
evenings, weekends and holidays
• Affective writing and verbal communication skills
• Prior managerial experience is required
• Occasional travel may be required