A podcast editor is someone who focuses on editing, but usually lacks the experience and knowledge that an engineer brings to the table. A podcast engineer is a person who has extensive, well rounded knowledge of all aspects of audio production, recording, editing, mixing and mastering. This includes: A technical understanding of sound Acoustics Equipment selection, setup & settings Recording techniques Editing Mixing Audio processing tools Mastering Jesse is certified as a Podcast Engineer and has 20 years of audio engineering and mixing experience.