Temp - Controls & Automation Programmer
Apply NowCompany: Sphere Entertainment Group, LLC
Location: Las Vegas, NV 89110
Description:
Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) is a premier live entertainment and media company. The Company includes Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium powered by cutting-edge technologies to redefine the future of entertainment. The first Sphere venue in Las Vegas opened in September 2023. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming product, MSG+, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming. More information is available at sphereentertainmentco.com.
Who are we hiring?
We are seeking a Controls and Automation Programmer to join the Advanced Engineering team based in Las Vegas, Nevada. You will bring expert-level knowledge of show control systems, staging and rigging, as well as skills in networking and computer programming to solve problems and execute complex show system design required to successfully launch live productions at MSG Sphere. Additionally, you will integrate software and hardware from third-party companies into our show controls platforms, bringing together the technology to run seamlessly. An enthusiasm to streamline operations, ensuring the highest level of operational safety and efficiencies in collaboration with artists and industry leaders, are essential attributes.
What will you do?
What do you need to succeed?
Special Requirements
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Hourly Pay Range
$57.70-$64.90 USD
At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees' talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.
We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, MSG complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.
Who are we hiring?
We are seeking a Controls and Automation Programmer to join the Advanced Engineering team based in Las Vegas, Nevada. You will bring expert-level knowledge of show control systems, staging and rigging, as well as skills in networking and computer programming to solve problems and execute complex show system design required to successfully launch live productions at MSG Sphere. Additionally, you will integrate software and hardware from third-party companies into our show controls platforms, bringing together the technology to run seamlessly. An enthusiasm to streamline operations, ensuring the highest level of operational safety and efficiencies in collaboration with artists and industry leaders, are essential attributes.
What will you do?
- Deliver and maintain reliable technical solutions to realize the strategic and creative goals of venue stakeholders.
- Work closely with the MSG Controls Engineer to ensure reliable operation of all equipment during testing and when deployed in the venue.
- Ensure on time delivery of the show system controls including components brought in to the venue; complete with operational plans and support documentation.
- Identify and troubleshoot control system.
- Control system commissioning.
What do you need to succeed?
- 5+ years' of relevant experience in delivering and maintaining reliable technical solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or theater arts is required; advanced degree is a plus.
- Proficiency with TAIT Navigator control system is required.
- Knowledge of show control, display technologies, lighting and rigging automation.
- Hands-on experience with automation controls systems and PLCs.
- Strong grasp of relevant underlying physics and engineering principals.
- Solid communication and consultative skills.
Special Requirements
- Must be willing to work non-traditional hours including but not limited to overnights, weekends, and holidays
#LI-Onsite
Hourly Pay Range
$57.70-$64.90 USD
At MSG, we recognize the importance of upskilling employees' talents and strengths so they can drive their careers forward. We are proud to offer a robust set of tools and resources to help employees understand their interests and purpose, harness their talents and obtain the skills they need to reach the next step in their careers. Growth and longevity for our employees are top priorities here.
We value diversity and are looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! MSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, MSG complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.