Broadcast Automation Engineer

Job Description

The Broadcast Automation Engineer is responsible for maintaining and optimizing broadcast automation systems that support MBC Group’s television and digital broadcasting operations. The role ensures uninterrupted transmission, system reliability, and integration between automation, playout, and newsroom systems. The engineer provides technical support, implements upgrades, and resolves operational issues to maintain continuous broadcasting services. This role requires expertise in broadcast technologies, networking, and automation platforms.

Key Responsibilities
Configure and maintain broadcast automation systems.
Monitor playout operations and ensure uninterrupted transmission.
Troubleshoot automation hardware and software issues.
Integrate automation systems with newsroom and scheduling platforms.
Perform preventive maintenance and system health checks.
Support disaster recovery and business continuity procedures.
Collaborate with IT and engineering teams during upgrades.
Maintain technical documentation and operational standards.