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Fox

Director, Platform Engineering

Tempe, AZ

You will partner primarily with teams across FOX Technology and Broadcast Engineering to evaluate and mature AI-assisted solutions that support broadcast engineering, operational workflows ...

Fox

Electronics Engineer

Tempe, AZ

$148K/yr

Requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or related field, plus two (2) years of broadcast engineering or related engineering experience in ...

FOX News Network, LLC

Electronics Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$148K/yr

Requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Science or related field, plus two (2) years of broadcast engineering or related engineering experience in ...

Fox

Senior Broadcast Reliability Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Working at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and broadcast technology, you'll help shape the future of media operations by leveraging AI-driven observability and ...

Fox

Broadcast Reliability Engineer I

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$98K - $123K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Broadcast Reliability Engineer helps build and operate the intelligent ... Bachelor's or Master's degree (or equivalent practical experience) in Engineering, Information ...

NPG Companies

Engineering Assistant

Yuma, AZ

Monitor and troubleshoot technical issues with broadcast equipment and systems. * Assist with the installation and configuration of new equipment and software. * Collaborate with engineers and ...

iHeartMedia

Regional Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

What We Need: We're seeking an experienced Broadcast Transmission Engineer to maintain our digital broadcasting electronic systems. What You'll Do: * Maintain overall digital broadcasting electronic ...

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How much do broadcast engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for broadcast engineering in Arizona is $80,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,100.00 and $104,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a broadcast engineer?

Broadcast engineers are professionals who design, set up, maintain, and repair the technical equipment and systems used for radio, television, and online broadcasting. They ensure that audio and video signals are transmitted clearly and reliably from studios to audiences. Broadcast engineers work with a wide range of technology, including transmitters, mixing consoles, and computer networks, to keep broadcasts running smoothly. Their role is essential for the seamless delivery of content to viewers and listeners.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a broadcast engineer?

To thrive as a Broadcast Engineer, you need a strong background in electronics, audio/video signal flow, and IT networking, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with broadcast automation systems, video editing software, RF transmission equipment, and certifications like SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) are often required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set standout professionals apart in this field. These skills are crucial to ensure reliable, high-quality broadcast operations and timely resolution of technical issues.

What are common challenges broadcast engineers face when maintaining live broadcast operations?

Broadcast engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting technical issues under tight deadlines, ensuring seamless signal transmission, and adapting quickly to equipment failures during live events. The fast-paced environment requires engineers to stay calm under pressure, work efficiently with on-air talent and production teams, and be proficient in both analog and digital broadcast systems. Proactive maintenance, clear communication, and ongoing training are essential to minimize disruptions and deliver high-quality broadcasts.

What is the difference between Broadcast Engineering vs Broadcast Technician?

AspectBroadcast EngineeringBroadcast Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Engineering, certifications like SBEHigh school diploma, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentStudio, control rooms, field sites, technical planningStudio, equipment setup, maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageBroadcasters, production companies, network facilitiesTV/radio stations, production support

Broadcast Engineering involves designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting broadcast systems, often requiring engineering degrees and certifications. Broadcast Technicians focus on installing, operating, and repairing broadcast equipment, typically with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in the broadcast industry but differ in scope and technical depth.

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Infographic showing various Broadcast Engineering job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,698 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Student Athletic Broadcast Engineer (NFWS/FWS)

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Grand Canyon Education
Education • 1 - 5K employees

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 78 rated education support services

Great coworkers

Good employer

Recommended by students

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Job description

Grand Canyon University Athletics is seekinga Student Athletics Broadcast Engineer to support the mission of Grand Canyon University GCU's Athletics Department.

Purpose within the Organization:

The purpose of the Student Athletics Broadcast Engineer is toassistwithproduction ofliveathletics broadcasts for the Athletics Department.This includes setting up equipment, testing prior to the broadcast and assisting the engineer with trouble shooting during a broadcast.Must be a self-starter and a Team Player. It takes a TEAM to make a successful broadcast happen!

PLEASE READ

This job has hours that varybased on the Athletic Broadcast Scheduleand hoursaren'tguaranteed. This position isfor those looking for experience in the live/broadcast production field.Come with any open mind and a willingness to learn.

This job will require working evenings and weekends

It is fun, exciting, a lot ofhard work, but an opportunity to learn. Please apply if you are ready to roll up your sleeves and become part of a dynamic team of hard-working video professionals!

Responsibilities Related to Purpose:

The Athletics Broadcast Engineer willbe responsible forthe following:

Working with Crewmembersonliveathletic Broadcasts

Current sports include:Men's & Women's Soccer, Men's & Women's Volleyball, Mens & Women's Basketball, Baseball, and Softball

Assist with pre-production planning for live broadcast/non-broadcast games

Assist with Press Conferences and Special Events as needed

Assist in trouble shooting when issues arise during a broadcast

Work with the E-1(Engineer)in prepping for a broadcast

Ability to remain calm and focus on task at hand when issues arise.

Working knowledge ofSonyVideo Camerasis a plus

Working knowledge of Sony Lensesis a plus

Basic understanding of signal flow is a plus

Willingness to be a problem solver and look for solutions

Qualifications:

Apassion andunderstanding of sports and sports terminology.

Be a TEAM PLAYER

Basic knowledge of camera operation,which includesoperatinga camera.

Flexible Schedule

Ability to workand thinkquicklyin a fast-paced environment

Being able to work independently and in a group.

Ability to be a self-starter, learn new skills, and new software.

Experience/Education:

Grand Canyon University is committed to astudentfirst policy. Therefore, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements to be considered forstudentemployment:

Enrolled at GCU as a full-time student in aBachelor'sprogram orMaster'sprogram.

Retain a 2.0 GPA as a Bachelor level student or a 3.0 GPA as a Master level student.

Maintain good financial and academic (SAP) standing with the University.

You may be subject to termination if you fall below theminimumrequirements.

Pay Rate: Minimum Wage
Anticipated End Date: June 1, 2027

Already employed by GCU? Please be sure to apply internally through your Employee Workday account!

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About Grand Canyon Education

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Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.

Industry

Education

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

1983

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