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Digital Media Quality Assurance
Global Eagle Entertainment
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Global Eagle is a leading provider of satellite-based broadband connectivity, television and entertainment services, content and data analytics to aviation, maritime, enterprise and government markets. Global Eagle offers a fully integrated portfolio of rich media content and high-speed connectivity solutions for airlines, private jets, cruise lines, commercial ships, super-yachts, ferries, enterprise, government and military installations worldwide with proprietary performance-enhancing technologies and exclusive access to premium media. With 1,500 employees on six continents and leading global satellite and ground networks, the company delivers exceptional service and concierge support to its customers.
The GEE QC team is responsible for the Quality Control of both file based and tape based content, both standard and high definition, using various tape machines, waveform monitors, vector scopes, audio meters and various playback programs as necessary. The material will be evaluated for technical quality, standards and practices, specifications and content.
Key responsibilities
• Individual will perform quality assurance testing on Mezzanine and Deliverable video, and audio for digital based media.
• Perform standardized testing on a variety of Features and short content at key points in the Digital Production Chain.
• Identify and log all quality assurance testing results.
• Document failed files and process accordingly to fix QC failures.
• Prioritize work based on delivery dates and Supervisor instruction.
• Upload deliverables to various OEM’s.
• Monitor incoming emails and facilitate requests as per Supervisor instructions.
• Attend production meetings and follow all procedures as assigned.
• Other duties as required.
Qualifications
• Experience in a lab setting desirable, with a fundamental understanding of digital audio and video and familiarity with various video codecs.
• Individual must be organized, diligent, and possess a high degree of attention to detail.
• High amount of initiative in problem solving.
• Basic understanding of compression software and Digital Media Players.
• Individual will need to make frequent "subjective" decisions as part of their daily function (e.g. determining the "severity rating" for quality defects, determining which defects are acceptable, etc.)
• Flexibility to work extended hours, nights, and weekends to meet project deadlines
Areas of interest and intrinsic competencies
• Individual must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment with hard deadlines
• Interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with others
• Strategic thinking
• Attention to Detail
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.