KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• Provide general technical support to Council technical staff and project committees
• Operate and maintain Council test equipment and lab facilities including inventory tracking, calibration and repair
• Provide first-level technical support for external partners and general technical community on Council projects via email, support forums, and other collaborative tools
• Attend and support Council project committee meetings as required
• Generate and maintain technical documentation and reports as required

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in engineering or 5+ years experience in a related technology field
• Knowledge of current motion picture production and postproduction technologies and processes
• Previous media and entertainment industry-related technical support experience
• Experience in conducting test procedures, collecting data, and generating test reports
• Experience with common productivity applications and imaging applications including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Premiere Pro or Apple Final Cut Pro
• Experience with test equipment including light and color measurement devices and oscilloscopes
• Experience with bench-level electronic troubleshooting, soldering and repair
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to operate in a highly dynamic and quality-focused environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and workspace organization
• Ability to lift and carry 35 lb loads
• Valid California driver’s license and good driving record

E-mail resume to techjobs@oscars.org or fax resume to: 310-247-3611. NO TELEPHONE CALLS PLEASE. Company-paid relocation expenses are not available for this position.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ® is an equal opportunity employer.