Communications Systems Field Inspector - Fiber Background

Telecom Test Solutions / Consulting Services We are looking for talented people who are enthusiastic about the kind of products and services we provide. We are currently hiring for the following positions - GL USA Location : GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USA Job Description GL is searching for a junior telecommunications engineer to support its Products division. The engineer will build and ship products to customers. The engineer may also provide technical support to customers as needed. The successful candidate should have enthusiasm to learn new technical concepts in the telecommunications industry. The successful candidate must pay attention to detail, especially when building and shipping cutting‑edge hardware. GL possesses a vast product line for testing and analyzing telecommunications networks including Wireless (2G, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G), Ethernet, Analog and TDM. GL’s products are used by large Service Providers, Defense Contractors, Equipment Manufacturers and Government agencies. Qualifications: Technical degree from an accredited university Basic knowledge of telecommunications including TCP/IP (optional) Basic technician skills including soldering, building PCs, configuring Windows or Linux OS (optional) Knowledge of telecommunications technologies including Analog, TDM, Ethernet or Wireless (optional) Location : GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USA Job Description Responsible for Engineering design, planning and project management for mid to large transit infrastructure deployments. Supports system assessment efforts; Preliminary and Final Design Reviews; Systems implementation and migration efforts; Systems interface/integration/testing; documenting the pre‑implementation conditions of vehicles and facilities; Implement Configuration Management process; Conducts and facilitates inspection and testing; logging and reporting daily project activities; work with other engineers, system analysts, programmers, technicians, and managers for existing systems evaluation and system upgrades. Experience in the following subjects is highly beneficial: Communications Systems and Infrastructure - Wired and Wireless CCTV and Video Management Systems Public Address (PA) LED Signs Power Systems Security and Access Control Systems Communications backhaul and IT‑Related Infrastructure Experience with project schedule development and budget analysis ITS, fiber and telecommunications infrastructure knowledge Leadership and communication skills Management/Supervisory experience a plus Education Requirements: Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering Other requirements for this position are: At least 5 years of professional work experience Knowledge of CADD Tools – Visio, ACAD, Microstation MS Office – Excel, Word, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Desired (not required) Professional Engineer license in either electrical (preferred) or civil engineering disciplines Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship Must be willing to travel locally within the Washington DC metropolitan and Baltimore areas Management Analyst Location : GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USA Job Description Conduct organizational studies and evaluations Conduct work simplification and measurement studies Update and maintain accurate transit administration via in‑house data management tool (MAXIMO) Prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively Design systems and procedures Qualifications: MBA Preferred Minimum 3 year working experience in the transportation industry 3 years experience working with data Ability to use MAXIMO efficiently Ability to use MS Office efficiently Salary Range: $90,000 - $91,000 Annually (package includes excellent full‑time job benefits) Location : GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USA Job Description GL Communications is seeking a certified Professional Engineer in electrical engineering discipline to assist and lead current and future consulting projects. Prior experience with Transit Systems, including Automatic Train Control (ATC) or Railroad Signaling is preferred but not required. This position will require daily interaction and discussion with GL clients and therefore strong communication skills are required. The individual should have prior experience leading projects involving design and construction management/project management to successful conclusion. Past experience in the following subjects is highly beneficial: Communications Systems and Infrastructure - Wired and Wireless CCTV and Video Management Systems Public Address (PA) LED Signs Power Systems Security and Access Control Systems Communications backhaul and IT-Related Infrastructure The requirements for this position are: Must have a Bachelor degree in Engineering or science discipline At least 5 years of professional work experience Must hold an active Professional Engineer license in either electrical (preferred) or civil engineering Must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship Must be willing to travel locally within the Washington DC metropolitan and Baltimore areas Fiber Optic Field Inspector/Technician Location : GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USA Job Description Able to interpret and understand Fiber Optic Design Packages, containing installation drawings and detailed splice matrices. Monitor and inspect contractors during fiber optic installations and splicing. Knowledge and experience with Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) testing. Able to review OTDR test results performed by others. Knowledge and experience with Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) testing. Able to review OLTS test results performed by others. Some experience performing OSP fiber optic cable splicing is a plus. Desired, but not required certifications: IN250: BICSI Installer 2 Optical Fiber Training Information Technology or Communications Technician/Inspector Location : GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USA Job Description GL Communications Inc. is seeking a candidate with a strong knowledge of either information technology or telecommunications that can perform systems inspection duties on various transit projects in the Baltimore, MD area. Prior experience with wireless routers, routing technologies and installation is preferred. The person will oversee and document contractor field installations and maintenance operations on various transit projects. Communications Systems Field Inspector - Fiber Background Location : GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USA Job Description GL Communications Inc. is seeking a Systems Field Inspector that can perform systems inspection/field engineering duties on various transit projects in the Baltimore, MD area. A strong knowledge of fiber‑based communications systems and equipment installations is required. The person will oversee and document contractor field installations and maintenance operations on various transit projects. A knowledge of industry standard installation practices and methods is required. The Transit Systems may include (partial list): Communications Systems and Infrastructure CCTV and Video Management System Public Address (PA) LED Signs Power Systems Security and Access Control Systems IT-Related Infrastructure General knowledge in the following areas is desired: Telecommunication networks and terminations (including fiber and copper) LAN/WAN networks Conduit and wireway installations Grounding and bonding Land Mobile Radio Systems Engineers Location : GL Headquarters – Gaithersburg, MD USA Required Skills/Experience: Simulcast and trunked radio systems CAD / AVL and next vehicle arrival SCADA Control and Dispatch Surveys, inspection, testing Technical Writing and Specification development #J-18808-Ljbffr GL Communications