Job Description VR Systems Engineer – Live Event & Broadcast Technology About the Role Our client, an innovative player in the graphics and broadcast technology space, is seeking a VR Systems Engineer to join their growing UK operations. This is a hands-on, field-based role suited to someone with strong technical aptitude, experience in live broadcast environments, and a willingness to travel regularly across the UK and internationally. You’ll be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of virtual reality systems used in live sports broadcasts, ensuring seamless integration with real-time camera tracking and broadcast workflows. The role also includes responsibilities related to technical system design, equipment management, and operational logistics. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of sports, technology, and live production, and who thrives in high-pressure, collaborative environments. Key Responsibilities Lead technical delivery at live sporting events across the UK and abroad Operate and troubleshoot VR systems and related broadcast camera equipment on-site Plan and coordinate logistics (transport, freight, accommodation) for technical deployments Liaise with broadcast partners and on-site production teams Build, configure, and maintain broadcast and VR system kits used in the field Support system testing, integration, and documentation for both live and proof-of-concept projects Take ownership of local equipment standards and maintenance processes Who We’re Looking For Previous experience in live broadcast, OB (outside broadcast), or technical event delivery High technical aptitude, especially in AV, camera, computer hardware, or networking systems Strong communicator who remains calm and solutions-focused under live production pressures Flexible and proactive attitude; able to adapt to fast-changing environments Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving and prioritisation skills Willingness to work weekends and travel frequently Valid UK driver’s licence (essential for operational purposes) If this sounds like a role for you, please make sure to apply for your application to be considered!