Broadcast Engineer

Gallery automation engineer / specialist 6-month contract – Outside IR35 West London – Onsite We're looking for a Gallery Automation Engineer / Specialist to support and enhance automated gallery workflows within a live broadcast environment. This role sits at the heart of live and near-live production, working closely with editorial, production and technical teams to ensure automation systems operate reliably during transmission-critical output. Key responsibilities Configure, maintain and troubleshoot rundown-driven automation workflows Support automation of vision mixer control, graphics triggering, clip recall and source recall Work closely with editorial and production teams to support live and near-live broadcasts Diagnose and resolve issues across newsroom, automation and gallery systems Participate in testing, validation and operational readiness activities for automation updates and gallery changes Support template management, workflow optimisation and operational improvements Essential experience Strong hands-on experience with Ross OverDrive in live broadcast environments Experience working with Caprica automation systems Proven knowledge of newsroom-to-gallery workflows using OpenMedia, Ross Inception and/or iNews Deep understanding of MOS workflows and editorial metadata flow Experience supporting live production environments where reliability and rapid troubleshooting are critical Ability to investigate and resolve issues across editorial, automation and gallery layers during live output Desirable experience News production environments Graphics integration including VizRT, Chyron or Unity Template-driven automation design Gallery standardisation initiatives Exposure to AWS and modern cloud-based operational environments Contract details 6-month initial contract Outside IR35 West London Onsite working Normal office hours If you have a strong background in Ross OverDrive, newsroom integration and live gallery automation, I'd be keen to speak with you.