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Senior Telecommunications Engineer (Northeast Region)

Burns & McDonnell

Wallingford, CTFull-time$160–240K/yrPosted 4mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$160–240K/yr
Location
Wallingford, CT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseBachelor's degree

Job overview

Burns & McDonnell is hiring a Senior Telecommunications Engineer (Northeast Region). The Senior Telecommunications Engineer will lead complex utility projects, including supervisory control and data acquisition, distribution automation, cyber security, microwave radio, wireless networks, fiber optics, and smart grid. This role involves designing telecommunications networks, managing project deliverables, and leading the resolution of project issues. The engineer will also provide guidance to less experienced staff and ensure client satisfaction.

Key focus areas include Lead design of telecommunications networks, utilizing client standards, or developing new standards., Manage project deliverables such as: bill of materials, specifications, yard layouts, equipment plans, sections and details, wiring diagrams, control building arrangements, DC calculations, cable lists, SCADA points lists, device configuration files, network architecture diagrams, channel plans, RF path studies, and cutover plans., and Lead execution of complex assignments requiring the use of advanced tools and techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment, and/or technological methods..

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering, 7+ Years Utility Telecommunications Experience, and Professional Engineer License. Important skills include Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition, Distribution Automation, Cybersecurity, Microwave Radio, Wireless Networks, and Fiber Optics.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Supervisory Control and Data AcquisitionDistribution AutomationCybersecurityMicrowave RadioWireless NetworksFiber OpticsSmart GridTelecommunications Networks DesignClient Standards DevelopmentBill of MaterialsSpecificationsYard LayoutsEquipment PlansWiring DiagramsControl Building ArrangementsDC CalculationsCable ListsSCADA Points ListsDevice Configuration FilesNetwork Architecture DiagramsChannel PlansRF Path StudiesCutover PlansIssue ResolutionGuidance and InstructionProject Schedule ManagementQA/QC GuidelinesDesign Quality ReviewsClient Relationship DevelopmentProposals PreparationPublic SpeakingCommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsApplying Principles and PracticesDevising New Approaches

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's in Computer EngineeringBachelor's in Related Engineering Discipline7 Years Utility Telecommunications Project ExperienceProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseConsulting Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description

The Senior Telecommunications Engineer will lead a variety of complex utility projects, including supervisory control and data acquisition, distribution automation, cyber security, microwave radio, wireless networks, fiber optics, and smart grid.

  • Lead design of telecommunications networks, utilizing client standards, or developing new standards.

  • Manage project deliverables such as: bill of materials, specifications, yard layouts, equipment plans, sections and details, wiring diagrams, control building arrangements, DC calculations, cable lists, SCADA points lists, device configuration files, network architecture diagrams, channel plans, RF path studies, and cutover plans.

  • Lead execution of complex assignments requiring the use of advanced tools and techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment, and/or technological methods.

  • Identify, communicate, and lead the resolution of issues on projects as needed.

  • Provide guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members.

  • Work with the project manager to support the project schedule and meet deadlines.

  • Work closely with the project team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to the client’s satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QC guidelines.

  • Perform design quality reviews.

  • Meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel to develop relationships with key client points of contact.

  • Lead in preparation of proposals and presentations.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in electrical, computer, or other related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program and 7 years of utility telecommunications project or related experience required.

  • Consulting experience preferred.

  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Must be capable of applying intensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices to broad areas of assignments.

  • Must be capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) License required.

Compensation

$160,000.00-240,000.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

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Job Telecommunications

Primary Location US-PA-Conshohocken

Other Locations US-CT-Wallingford, US-MA-Newton, US-NJ-Morristown

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Req ID: 261998

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MG #T&D

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