Job Overview
Location
Australia, Sydney
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Other Engineering
Date Posted
March 23, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • The Systems Operator role at Hawk-Eye Innovations Limited is a pivotal position supporting the delivery of elite officiating and broadcast technology solutions across Rugby League and Cricket in Australia and New Zealand. This role ensures the seamless operation of Hawk-Eye’s SMART Replay system during NRL matches and broadcast tracking systems during cricket fixtures, directly contributing to the integrity and quality of live sports broadcasts and officiating decisions.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting with the setup and configuration of Hawk-Eye systems for match events, conducting pre-match checks per operational procedures, monitoring and operating systems during live broadcasts, responding to requests from match officials and production teams, and ensuring system reliability and delivery standards are maintained.
- • The role involves supporting the Project Lead in coordinating operational resources and match logistics, assisting with workforce scheduling and operational planning, maintaining operational documentation, and preparing equipment for deployment.
- • Technical duties include troubleshooting and reporting software or hardware issues, maintaining and preparing deployment equipment, and providing feedback to support ongoing system development based on operational insights.
- • The Systems Operator will liaise professionally with match officials, production teams, stadium staff, and broadcast partners, representing Hawk-Eye on-site in a collaborative and professional manner.
- • As part of a dynamic operations team, the role offers exposure to high-profile sporting events and cutting-edge sports technology, with opportunities to work across both Rugby League and Cricket seasons, providing year-round operational development and experience in live broadcast environments.
- • Over time, the incumbent will develop expertise in Hawk-Eye’s technologies and workflows, progressing from foundational learning of system setup and calibration to confident live match operation, supporting operational leadership, assisting in training casual operators, and contributing to workflow improvements.
- • The role is ideal for a graduate or early-career candidate with strong technical aptitude, a passion for sport, and an interest in broadcast technology, offering a clear development path toward operational leadership or specialist technical responsibilities within the department.
🎯 Requirements
- • Strong technical aptitude and interest in broadcast technology
- • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- • Ability to remain calm and focused in a live broadcast environment
- • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- • Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends
- • A strong interest in sport, ideally including knowledge of Rugby League and Cricket
- • The right to live and work in Australia
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to work on some of the highest-profile sporting events in Australia
- • Exposure to cutting-edge sports technology
- • Domestic and NZ travel opportunities
- • Access to a global network of engineers, operators and sports technology specialists
- • Career development within a fast-growing sports technology company
Skills & Technologies
About Hawkeye Innovations Limited
Hawkeye Innovations operates ball-tracking vision systems that officiate and analyse sport. Its camera-based technology delivers real-time spatial data for line calls, player tracking and performance metrics in tennis, cricket, football, baseball and more. Originally developed for broadcast replay, the system now underpins official video-review decisions for governing bodies including the ICC, FIFA and ATP. The company licenses its hardware-software platform to leagues, broadcasters and venue operators, integrating with existing production workflows and officiating protocols.
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