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Located on Florida’s Space Coast, 8K Solutions is the trusted partner of elite collegiate and national sports brands in the United States. 8K Solutions provides a unique variety of new and established technologies for these partners, ranging from practice acquisition solutions to player and team development visualization tools.
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Director of Engineering – AV & Mechanical
We’re seeking a seasoned Director of Engineering to lead our technical operations in video technology systems to include some live events in the sports arenas. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with deep, established, hands-on experience in AV systems, video camera technologies, and some experience in real-time broadcast environments. Ideally this role will drive process improvements and innovation, manage technical staff, and help ensure flawless execution of our scope from pre-production to post-sales and installation.
Typical Job Duties
· Lead and mentor engineering staff across multiple integration and installation projects, some live event production and broadcast projects.
· Design and implement AV systems that include robotic cameras, switchers, replay systems, and LED walls.
· Manage technical execution during live sports events, including signal flow, camera shading, and troubleshooting.
· Collaborate with production, creative, and venue teams to ensure seamless integration.
· Maintain and upgrade AV equipment inventory and technical documentation.
· Manage budgets, vendor relationships, and equipment logistics.
· Stay ahead of emerging technologies and pilot new tools and workflows for 8K’s efficiencies.
Requirements
· 8+ years in AV engineering, with a strong focus on video camera systems, live events, especially sports.
· Proven experience in multicamera production environments and broadcast systems.
· Deep knowledge of video signal flow, camera systems, audio routing, and control networks.
· Strong leadership and project management skills.
· Working knowledge of AV design tools and related software (D-Tools, Visio, AutoCad).
· Familiarity with AV inventory systems (Microsoft 365), and control software.
· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Broadcast Technology, or related field.
Preferred Skills and Certifications
· AVIXA, SMPTE, CTS-D or broadcast engineering certifications.
· Experience with LED wall integration, robotic camera control, and projection systems.
· Ability to thrive in high-pressure, fast-paced, sometimes live environments.
· Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
· Leadership development training.
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Send your letter of interest and resume, with the position title in the subject line, to: HR@8ksolutions.com. Please only use .doc, .docx, or .pdf for any attachments. Any other file formats may not be received.
We do our best to respond to each candidate in a timely manner. Please do not call to check on the status of your application. Those offered an interview will be contacted by phone.
Thank you for taking time to submit your materials and for your interest in 8K Solutions.
