Broadcast System Engineer in London

Broadcast System Engineer in London

London Temporary 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Commission and stabilise IP-based broadcast infrastructure for live productions.
  • Company: Leading broadcast systems integrator with a high-profile client.
  • Benefits: Hands-on experience in a dynamic environment with potential for contract extension.
  • Other info: Onsite role in London, perfect for tech-savvy individuals passionate about broadcasting.
  • Why this job: Join a cutting-edge team and work on exciting live broadcast projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SMPTE ST 2110 devices and media network fundamentals required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

  • Location
  • : Onsite, London (5 days a week)
  • Type
  • : Contract - initial 3 months
  • Start Date
  • : URGENT / ASAP

We're looking for a Broadcast Systems Engineer to join a leading broadcast systems integrator, supporting a high-profile client.

This is a hands‑on, on‑site position focused on commissioning and stabilising IP‑based broadcast infrastructure, built on SMPTE ST 2110, and supporting live productions and outside broadcast operations.

You'll play a central role in onboarding and troubleshooting ST 2110 devices, configuring video and audio over IP systems, and making sure everything performs reliably.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience commissioning broadcast systems in live production, studio, venue or OB environments.
  • Hands‑on experience onboarding and troubleshooting SMPTE ST 2110 devices on a media network.
  • Strong understanding of PTP (SMPTE ST 2059), multicast, IGMP and media network fundamentals.
  • Working knowledge of NMOS (IS-04 and IS-05) for device discovery and connection management.
  • Experience with video over IP, audio over IP (Dante, AES67, ST

), or both.

  • Experience with orchestration systems (such as Lawo VSM, Grass Valley Orbit or Evertz MAGNUM), media network switches (Arista or Cisco), ST 2022-7 redundancy would be desirable
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Broadcast System Engineer in London employer: 5V Video

At 5V Video, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our hybrid working model allows for flexibility while being part of a cutting-edge media tech team in the vibrant London area, where you can grow your skills and make a significant impact on the future of OTT streaming solutions. With competitive salaries, a rewarding commission structure, and opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects, we are dedicated to supporting your professional development and ensuring a fulfilling career journey.

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Contact Details:

5V Video Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Broadcast System Engineer in London

Broadcast Systems Engineering
Commissioning Broadcast Systems
SMPTE ST 2110
Onboarding and Troubleshooting ST 2110 Devices
PTP (SMPTE ST 2059)
Multicast
IGMP