- Responsible for delivery of television feeds and content to customers across the EMEA region
- Working closely with third party service providers
- Configuration, operation and support of in-house systems
- Timely execution of Distribution Engineering projects
- Reacting to faults and issues and working closely with operations teams to resolve them
- Assist with budget preparation and control expenditure
- Monitor, maintain and improve the quality of Discovery's output
- Enforcement and updating of engineering technical standards
- Maintain strong cross department relationships
- Ensure operational and technical requirements are met
- Provide technical and strategic support to internal and external customers
- Participation in the department on-call rota
- Other duties as required
- Educated to degree level, BSc or BEng or equivalent experience
- Proven track record and demonstrable multi-year experience in broadcast technology and engineering
- Understanding and relevant experience of DVB compression systems
- Understanding and relevant experience of satellite and fibre distribution systems
- Understanding and mature experience of multi-channel international distribution
- Awareness of TCP/IP Network concepts included multicast traffic
- Awareness of cloud distribution concepts (AWS MediaConnent)
- Relevant experience of 3rd party vendor management
- Ability to prioritise and work autonomously under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Comfortable in a complex International matrix organisation
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Ability to deliver on time and to high levels of quality
- International travel possible
- Keen interest in the wider television industry with an eye on future technological and business advancements
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Description
Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery... the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are...
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what's next...
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Overview
This position deals with the implementation of the technical and operational requirements for the delivery of all Discovery television feeds via satellite and fibre to its customers across the EMEA region, ensuring they conform to industry standards and corporate best practice.
With a focus on networking, international satellite and fibre methodology and compression and distribution technologies; the role requires effective management and configuration of in-house systems and liaison with and management of third party service providers, liaison with affiliates, execution of projects, tracking of technological developments and the implementation of operational procedures, systems and standards.
A Distribution Engineer in this role is expected to work cooperatively across departments within Discovery and the wider industry in order to provide pro-active support to the continued growth and stability of Discovery's distribution systems across the EMEA region.
The role requires a keen eye for detail, a thorough and methodical approach to projects as well as the ability to manage individual priorities in a fast paced and dynamic environment. In line with the strategic vision of the department the role plays a key part in delivering broadcast services to a consistently high standard
The role will provide support on technology changes throughout the distribution chain; by helping to specify technical requirements and making technical recommendations and advising on new distribution technology issues.
The position is a hybrid role with up to 3 days a week in the office and is based in Chiswick Park, London.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
How We Get Things Done...
This last bit is probably the most important Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits...
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at
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