Internship
Summer Intern - Engineering
SNY
- Paid
- Internship
- Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
Responsibilities
The Engineering Internship is intended to provide an undergraduate level student hands-on experience in multi-platform technical areas in Broadcast Engineering. The candidate will be assisting staff engineers in maintaining / replacing equipment, wiring, and general maintenance tasks at a HD production and editing facility in New York City and Citi Field. Job duties and responsibilities are as follows:
• Assist on the daily engineering needs for repairs, upgrades, and expansions including but not limited to building, deploying, configuring and maintaining on-air systems such as software installations and updates to core services.
• Contribute on remote sports events and other special field production environments that sustain high productivity shows.
• Shadow on projects dealing with core system preventative maintenance on studio, ENG & newsroom equipment.
• Pair with each engineering team member to gain / increase knowledge on all aspects of the SNY and Citi Field Facility such as:
• Maintaining our Avid production and editing technical spaces.
• Maintaining SNY's remote equipment at area sports venues.
• Wiring and installation of newly purchased capital equipment.
• Learn to support and perform other daily related duties at SNY as needed.
Qualifications
• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree majoring in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar degree.
• A self-motivated individual with a passion for broadcasting, who is able to multitask and function in a fast-paced, high volume environment.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong aptitude in analytics and problem-solving.
• Experienced with desktop and laptop computers, basic electronics, fundamental knowledge of IT/LAN structures and working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Desire to learn new and emerging IP and digital technologies.
• Experience with non-linear newsroom systems a plus.
• Position requires working some nights and weekends.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship by SNY.
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
Hourly Rate: $15/hr
Additional Information
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