Broadcast Audio Visual Support Engineer Job at Wabtec, Erie, PA

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  • Wabtec
  • Erie, PA

Job Description

Job Description



We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Broadcast Engineer to join our technical team. This role is critical in ensuring the seamless transmission of audio and video content across multiple platforms. The position will work closely with the Senior Communications Manager to provide day-to-day operations including support, communication of issues, maintenance required, and troubleshooting. There is a high level of “on demand” customer service while managing executive meetings along with presentations within video conferencing and webcasting technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • System Maintenance & Operation
    • Install, configure, and maintain broadcast equipment including cameras, audio consoles, transmitters, and automation systems.
    • Monitor signal quality and transmission paths to ensure uninterrupted broadcast.
    • Install Teams conferencing systems
    • Design and install equipment in conference rooms.
    • Design, installation and programming of Digital Signage platforms.
  •   Troubleshooting & Repairs
    • Diagnose and resolve technical issues in real time during live broadcasts.
    • Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on hardware and software systems.
  •   Transmission & Networking
    • Manage RF, IP, and fiber transmission systems.
  •   Upgrades & Innovation
    • Give recommendations and possible solutions. Interact with third party vendors when necessary.
    • Identify process improvements for all supported functions and equipment
    • Assist with operations of AV assets and other Wabtec sites and initiatives including supporting software and firmware upgrades
    • Maintain documentation for all AV equipment use and supporting processes
  • Graphic Design & Visual Support ​​​​​​​
    • Create visually engaging graphics for presentations, digital signage, internal communications, and executive meetings.
    • Support the Senior Communications Manager by developing layouts, templates, and visual assets that align with brand guidelines.
    • Edit and optimize images, video thumbnails, lower thirds, title cards, and other visual elements for webcasts and video conferencing.
    • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure visual materials clearly communicate key messages and technical information.

Desired

Qualifications

:

  • Ability to work under pressure in live broadcast environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 
  • Familiarity with cloud-based broadcast solutions and IP workflows.
  • Experience with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Premiere, Avid, or similar editing platforms.
  • Knowledge of emerging technologies in streaming and digital media.
  • Very high level of customer service
  • Excellent communications skills both written and oral
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Able to cope with changing and conflicting priorities
  • Ability to work and deal with supervisors, co-workers, vendors, customers and global staff
  • Upload and revise web pages, graphics, and content
  • Experience with graphic design tools is preferred, including platforms such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, or similar design software.

Education/Training:

  • High school diploma or a technical degree or equivalent skilled trades or vocational training experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience. 
  • Experience in the following equipment and programming:
    • Lectrosonic/Shure wireless microphones, Auto Mixers and Hybrids
    • Epiphan Pearl and Nano Video Encoders
    • Crestron audio/video control systems
    • Vaddio and Sony cameras and controls
    • Knowledge of AV standards (HDMI, SDI, HDBaseT, Dante, etc.)
    • Behringer X32, Soundcraft Si-Impact and Allen & Heath audio boards
    • Tricaster 410/8000/Mini video switching systems
    • Broadcast Pix video switching systems
    • AT&T and Verizon Metro Cell Cellular phone extenders
    • Teams Conferencing systems
    • Shoot video and audio and upload via multiple codecs as needed.
    • Knowledge of Strand Dimmer Board operation and programming
    • Program and update Wabtec digital signage systems with Screencloud software
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
    • Support 160+ Teams Rooms and Conference rooms

Physical Demands :

  • Employee is regularly required to talk and hear
  • Employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds
  • The position requires the employee to be on-site to perform daily duties and responsibilities
  • Willing to travel 25 - 50% of the time

Additional Information



Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $79,100-$112,800. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.


We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Worldwide

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