Telecommunications Engineering

Telecom Engineer
This position is responsible for designing and overseeing the installation of various types of telecommunications equipment and facilities, such as complex network and switching systems, copper or fiber cabling, and RF transmission systems over satellite, microwave, and radio. The Telecom Engineer will assess situations, solve problems, and develop solutions using their knowledge of telecommunications systems. The role requires frequent visits to multiple job sites, some of which involve overnight travel.
Studying job specifications and completing site assessments to identify customer solutions based on cost, reliability, and maintainability.
Developing project scopes, including design, site assessments, environmental studies, and field support services.
Designing and implementing telecom systems for commercial or industrial purposes.
Operating computer-assisted design software and equipment to complete engineering tasks.
Estimating labor, material, and construction costs for budget preparation.
Collaborating with designers and project managers to ensure detailed working drawings meet project requirements.
Preparing telecommunication schematics and related documentation for drafting and specifications.
Monitoring and analyzing system performance, including network traffic, security, and capacity.
Staying current with industry practices and emerging technologies through educational programs, workshops, and professional networks.
Addressing complaints or issues requiring design updates or scope changes for contingencies or change orders.
Providing project status reports to teams, management, subcontractors, customers, and owners.
Participating in project close-out meetings, documenting lessons learned and best practices.
Mentoring and training project team members as needed.
Ensuring all safety measures are met according to industry standards and company-specific training.
5 years of Telecommunications experience

• 5 years of CAD/Blue Beam Experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
• PE or Electrical Administrator License preferred
• Oil and gas industry experience preferred

Strong ability to create detailed design drawings and engineering packages
Familiarity with fiber optic and copper network design
Understanding of VoIP and RoIP applications
Experience with remote power solution design
Proficiency with CAD, MS Office/Project, and other relevant software
Ability to manage multiple complex projects independently
Self-motivated and driven to achieve project goals
The position may require working in remote cold areas, with exposure to harsh weather conditions.
Frequent travel to job sites is required, some of which involve overnight stays.
While performing duties, the employee may sit, stand, walk, and use office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.
The role may occasionally involve climbing ladders, using hands for typing, and lifting objects up to 50 pounds.