Merck Group

Video and Audio Engineer

Merck Group  •  $76k - $114k/yr  •  Burlington, MA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role:

The Video and Audio Engineer at the Burlington, MA site will support live broadcast and studio operations. This role will have hands-on experience with Ross video switchers, broadcast routing infrastructure, and professional audio systems including Dante networks and Yamaha QL5 consoles. This role is responsible for ensuring all technical systems perform reliably and efficiently during production, contributing to high-quality broadcast output. Job duties include:

  • Operate, configure, and maintain Ross video switchers (e.g., Carbonite, Acuity, for live and recorded productions.
  • Support and troubleshoot routing infrastructure, including baseband and IP-based routers, multi-viewers, and signal distribution systems.
  • Collaborate with directors, technical directors, and production staff to ensure accurate signal flow and system readiness.
  • Configure, operate, and maintain Dante audio networks, including routing, patching, device management, and system troubleshooting.
  • Operate and support the Yamaha QL5 audio console for live broadcasts, events, and studio productions.
  • Ensure audio quality, signal integrity, and proper integration with intercoms, IFBs, and other production systems.
  • Monitor, diagnose, and resolve technical issues across video, audio, and control systems.
  • Assist with system upgrades, integrations, and new equipment installations.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of signal paths, workflows, and equipment configurations.
  • Provide technical support during live productions, sometimes on evenings or weekends.
  • Collaborate with the production team to execute technical elements of shows while training operators and production staff on the proper use of equipment and workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, facility procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Occasionally may require flexible hours.

Physical Attributes:

  • Capacity to lift equipment (up to ~40 lbs) and work in technical areas such as racks and control rooms.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Engineering, Media Technology, or Audio Engineering
  • 3 + years of experience in broadcast engineering or live production

OR

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 5 + years of experience in broadcast engineering, or live production

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with broadcast infrastructure and Expression graphics workflows.
  • Knowledge of SMPTE standards, UHD/HD formats, and IP-based production systems (SMPTE 2110).
  • Proficiency with Ross video switchers and broadcast routing systems.
  • Strong working knowledge of DANTE audio networking; Dante Level 1/2 certification a plus.
  • Experience with Yamaha QL-series audio consoles.
  • Familiarity with SDI, IP video, audio-over-IP, intercom systems, and broadcast signal flow.
  • Capability to troubleshoot under pressure in a live production environment.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.

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Pay Range for this position: $ 76,200.00 - $114,300.00

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Merck Group

About Merck Group

This channel is not intended for U.S. and Canadian visitors. Merck operates in the U.S. and Canada as EMD Serono in Healthcare, MilliporeSigma in Life Science and EMD Electronics in Electronics. An unaffiliated and unrelated company, Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, US holds the rights in the trademark MERCK in the U.S. and Canada.

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We are Merck, a leading global science and technology company headquartered in Germany.

We are curious explorers, courageous pioneers, and ingenious inventors. Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Life Science, Healthcare, and Electronics.

Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and the planet.

We believe in the positive power of science and technology. It has determined our actions since 1668 and inspires us to continue researching for a future worth living. As a family-owned company with over 350 years of experience, we stand for sustainability, responsibility, and innovative strength.

We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive company that values and fosters the talents and abilities of our employees. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Work your Magic and join Merck.

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Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Darmstadt, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
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