Engineer in Charge

TLDR

Drive technical broadcast production at global events by managing large shows and mentoring new engineers, utilizing cutting-edge technology in a dynamic esports environment.

BLAST is a global esports media network on a mission to create world-class entertainment experiences for millions of fans around the world. From high-energy arena shows and studio broadcasts to digital content that sets new standards, we bring the biggest moments in esports to life - working with top-tier partners like Valve, Riot Games, Epic Games, Ubisoft, Krafton, and more.

We move fast, think big, and aim high. Our environment blends deep industry experience with bold, tech-driven ideas - whether we’re perfecting a broadcast or chasing the next moonshot. BLAST has grown into a leading force in the esports space, but we’re just getting started when it comes to pushing boundaries and shaping the future of the industry.

You’ll be part of a diverse and dynamic organisation with roots in traditional sports, entertainment, and esports - all working together to deliver unforgettable experiences and keep raising the bar.

The team

You’ll be joining a high-performing team of industry experts who thrive on delivering results and pushing boundaries. We work hands-on with top-tier broadcast technology and cutting-edge products that power some of the most recognisable names in the industry.

Our culture is built around getting things done - we value initiative, ownership, and practical solutions over endless processes. At the same time, we believe in growing together: there’s plenty of room to learn, challenge yourself, and expand your skillset alongside experienced professionals.

Bonus? This job will take you places - literally. From major cities to remote broadcast sites, we travel the world to make things happen. If you're ready to bring energy, adaptability, and a sense of adventure, you'll fit right in.

Requirements

  • Curious, quick learner and eager to master new technologies.
  • Proactive and decisive with a strong sense of ownership
  • Ability to work at our Copenhagen office and Brøndby Studio
  • Ability to travel to and work at events Globally
  • Previous experience in managing large broadcast shows on flightpack / OB Truck
  • Proficient in the english language.
  • Experience with broadcast equipment, such as Sony / Grass Valley, Riedel etc.

Responsibilities

  • EIC during events/broadcasts
    • Create overview of the total broadcast production in terms of technical solutions and staffing in close collaboration with the Technical Production Manager
    • Programming, setting up and operating broadcast equipment including Video mixers, intercom, audio, CCU, control systems, cameras, encoders etc.
    • Support other Event Technicians
    • Responsible for the technical broadcast delivery

  • Technical Development
    • Train new Engineers
    • Develop and optimise the workflow
    • Be a mentor for FTP-apprentices
    • Continue to develop technical solutions to improve workflows and deliver exceptional output
    • Maintain fleet of equipment.
    • Maintain and operate our control systems (Cerebrum)

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Pension and Health Insurance
  • Awesome new office in the centre of Copenhagen and 2400m2 studio facility in Brøndby
  • Team building and social events
  • Lunch, snacks and sodas
  • Company trips (2024 we all went to Barcelona and had a BLAST)

Benefits

Free Meals & Snacks

Lunch, snacks and sodas

Health Insurance

Pension and Health Insurance

Other Benefit

Team building and social events

Paid Parental Leave

Enhanced parental leave

BLAST creates extraordinary live and digital experiences, specializing in esports tournaments and engaging content that captivates fans worldwide. We challenge the norms of the industry by collaborating closely with game publishers and brands to deliver innovative and bold formats that push the limits of what's possible.

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