Distribution Engineer

Formula 1

Biggin Hill, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; private healthcare s...
Experience in broadcast or telecommunications environment
In-depth knowledge of television distribution systems
Working knowledge of hd and 3gsdi baseband video signals
The Distribution Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring the reliable delivery of all video and audio feeds that power F1's global broadcast and digital output

Job Summary

  • The Distribution Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring the reliable delivery of all video and audio feeds that power F1's global broadcast and digital output.
  • Candidates must possess in-depth knowledge of television distribution systems, SMPTE 2110 standards, and MPEG2 Transport Streams analysis.
  • The company offers benefits including private healthcare, dental care, four Grand Prix paddock passes per season, and opportunities for professional development.

Matching Summary

The Distribution Engineer plays a vital role in ensuring the reliable delivery of all video and audio feeds that power F1's global broadcast and digital output.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Private Healthcare scheme; Dental Care; 4 x Grand Prix Paddock passes; Enhanced maternity/paternity leave; Free staff shuttle; Subsidised canteen; 25 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holiday days; Christmas period closure; Learning and Development opportunities; Discount on F1 merchandise; Perkbox benefit portal

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience in broadcast or telecommunications environment
  • In-depth knowledge of television distribution systems
  • Working knowledge of HD and 3GSDI baseband video signals
  • Understanding of AES, MADI, Dolby E and AES67 audio signals
  • Practical knowledge of TCP/IP networking and multicast traffic
  • Hands-on experience with control and monitoring systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in live sports high-pressure contexts
  • Familiarity with troubleshooting real-time broadcast chain issues
  • Previous experience supporting system upgrades projects
  • Calm and composed when working under pressure
  • Ability to switch focus quickly during live operations

Key Requirements

  • Experience in broadcast, media, or telecommunications environment
  • Ideally experience within Live Sports or high-pressure operational contexts
  • Certifications related to broadcast engineering or IT networking (optional)

Work Rights

Not specified

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