Technical Manager - Broadcast Engineering & Project Operations Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Lead the future of broadcast technology in Dubai as a Technical Manager, where you will oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of cutting-edge broadcasting systems. This role is perfect for experienced professionals who thrive in managing engineering teams, streamlining technical operations, and ensuring seamless project execution. If you have a strong background in broadcast equipment, system integration, and process improvement, this is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping high-profile media productions.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Broadcasting and Media
Job Function: Technical Management and Engineering Operations
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Responsibilities:
General:
- Train and mentor engineers on handling and operating all broadcast equipment in collaboration with the Head of Engineering.
- Support technical operations to ensure the smooth execution of daily engineering tasks.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for site surveys and production integration layout plans, ensuring continuous process improvement.
- Design and implement standardized rack layouts, including serial numbering and panel placements.
- Assist in testing and improving system designs, ensuring equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Standardize racks and kit configurations to enhance operational consistency.
- Establish and maintain a structured process for equipment testing, preparation, and problem escalation across all projects.
- Research new technologies and industry developments, providing technical support and recommendations for service improvements.
- Design project templates to streamline task management and execution.
Before Project:
- Review technical specifications of equipment and crew requirements for sales quotations.
- Participate in client and contractor meetings, as well as site reconnaissance when required.
- Address and resolve client technical queries before project commencement.
- Expand equipment lists from sales quotations to detailed, project-specific inventory requirements.
- Prepare engineering documentation, including router/switcher I/O assignments, distribution layouts, and technical integration plans.
- Develop a structured timeline for project preparation, adjusting for resource availability, shipping schedules, and scope changes.
- Coordinate with Equipment Planners, Warehouse, and Engineering teams to ensure project readiness.
- Verify and approve equipment packing lists for accuracy and completeness.
During Project:
- Provide real-time technical support by monitoring project-related communications and responding to support inquiries.
After Project:
- Conduct post-project evaluations to analyze technical performance and document areas for improvement in future projects.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Communication Engineering, Broadcast Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in broadcast engineering or technical project management.
- Expertise in broadcast equipment, including audio and vision mixers, cameras, lenses, and radio communication systems.
- Proven experience in technical training and knowledge transfer.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop multiple viable solutions.
- Physical capability to perform technical tasks as required by the role.
- Willingness to travel for regional and international projects.
Note: Employment in this role is subject to compliance with all legal requirements in the UAE. Additional responsibilities may be assigned based on business needs.
For more details, contact:
HR Department