Senior Engineer (Audio & Broadcast)

Senior Engineer (Audio & Broadcast)

Qvest Australia Pty Ltd

Sydney NSW, Full-time

About the Role:

Qvest Australia is currently looking for a Senior Engineer (Audio and Broadcast) with exceptional drive and work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills, and brilliant technical minds to join our Australian office based in Sydney.

You’ll lead projects from start to finish, designing, configuring, testing and commissioning professional audio and broadcast systems. Your role requires a robust understanding of audio, broadcasting technologies, advanced networking and ICT in live environments, setting the stage for collaboration with industry experts and innovation in media technology. 

Your Tasks:

• Design and approve project concepts, including creating detailed systems diagrams and crafting proposals.
• Assist with technical preparations for complex proposals, aiding sales with technical consultations.
• Leading system configuration and acceptance tests, ensuring operational excellence.
• Ensure the success of on-site installations and commissioning, overseeing system go-live with precision.
• Solve technical challenges, providing efficient troubleshooting and problem-solving solutions.
• Ensure all documentation is kept up to date and adheres to compliance.
• Facilitate internal knowledge sharing and update the internal documentation. 
• Collaborate with Sales, Project and Support teams, enhancing client engagement and communication skills.
• Exhibit technical craftsmanship in equipment assembly, rack building and cabling.
• Train and mentor junior engineers.
• Continuous professional development, keeping up to date with the latest technology.
• Be able to join the on-call roster and assist clients with urgent technical support requests.

Your Skills:

• Minimum tertiary education for professional audio, A/V or similar. 
• At least 5 years in a technical audio, A/V, or broadcast engineer role.
• Expertise in professional audio systems including IP-based technologies like Dante, AES67, ST2110, PTP and Multicast.
• Hands-on expertise with a wide range of professional audio equipment including audio consoles, loudspeakers, microphones, and DSPs.
• Familiarity with setting up acoustics modelling and tuning of PA systems. 
• Solid ICT knowledge including networking, system administration, virtualisation, and other enterprise systems. 
• Well-organised, methodical, and accurate, with outstanding attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work in a team and independently.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Our Offer – unbeatable

We offer you a secure, permanent and attractive workplace in an internationally successful and dynamically growing company. We support your professional development through regular training programs. With numerous benefits, such as flexible working time models. We ensure a modern working environment. An open, partnership-based and success-oriented co-operation characterises our corporate culture, with colleagues from more than 15 nations. Exciting and challenging tasks as well as advancement, change and development opportunities within our company group are the driving force behind your career.

About Qvest

Qvest provides holistic support to companies worldwide in their further development in the context of digital transformation. With a focus on success, more than 1,300 employees worldwide help their customers to achieve future-oriented change with innovation and consulting services, system and ICT integration in technology and infrastructure projects and the development of software and digital products. Qvest's clients include numerous well-known companies from industries such as media & entertainment, telecommunications, automotive, health & pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, retail, transportation and logistics, as well as organisations from the public sector. In addition to its headquarters in Cologne, the company also has offices in Europe, the USA, the Middle East, South East Asia and Australia.