Telecommunications Engineer

NESSCO - Telecoms System Integration (TSI); Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

NESSCO - Telecoms System Integration (TSI) is seeking a disciplined Telecommunications Engineer with 3-5 years post-graduate experience in designing, integrating and testing telecom systems for industrial environments.

The role covers hazard-area compliance, equipment specification, vendor liaison and project delivery within time and budget constraints, including HS&E awareness and cross-disciplinary coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering degree from a recognized university OR technical institute
• or significant relevant experience together with appropriate formal qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage workload to meet objectives.
• Review and approve engineering deliverables.
• Lead problem solving across the engineering lifecycle.
• Develop requisitions for materials procurement.
• Ensure work complies with project requirements and standards.
• Promote cost-effectiveness and productivity on projects.
• Maintain HS&E awareness across the discipline.
• Coordinate with project management to resolve impediments.

Skills

Telecom design

Project management

Vendor liaison

Hazardous area standards

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Tools

UHF/VHF Radio

PAGA/EAS

CCTV

LAN/WAN/WIFI/LTE

Job description

To design, integrate and implement telecommunications systems that are reliable, efficient and fit for purpose and meet all project specifications, standards and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure work is conducted competently and effectively, within time and budget constraints, and that stated project objectives are satisfied.Plans and manages their workload.
• Establish and maintain an awareness of HS&E across the discipline within assigned project.
• Review and approve selected engineering deliverables produced by other members of the discipline team.
• Lead problem solving initiatives within the engineering lifecycle where necessary and have the adaptability to ensure varying and often new technologies are rolled out.
• Develop requisitions to support materials procurement.
• Ensure integrity of work scope and that all work is conducted in accordance with applicable project requirements, codes and standards.
• Use proven work methods and standardized deliverables / tools where possible to maximize design efficiency and minimize risk of error.
• Support development of a productive and cohesive discipline team. Represent the discipline team at internal and external project meetings.
• Work consistently within the Quality Management System.
• Manage design change within project budget and schedule framework.
• Provides early notice of, and work with the project management team to resolve, any impediments to the engineering process.
• Encourage intra-discipline and inter-discipline communication, to facilitate effective project collaboration.Establish good communications with the project management team.
• Develop and promote initiatives to improve cost effectiveness and productivity on projects.
• Identify software and other tools required to enable the team to function effectively.
• Support preparation of cost, time and resource requirement estimates for nominated projects, scope changes or proposals.
• Provide timely and accurate discipline progress measurement data to the project manager as agreed for each project.
• Able to deal professionally, fairly and ethically with third parties such as vendors and contractors, as well as managing client relationships, with due regard to commercial and contractual responsibilities.
• Promote the understanding and application of risk management techniques within the discipline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering degree from a recognized university OR technical institute

or significant relevant experience together with appropriate formal qualifications.

Experience

• 3-5 years post-graduation experience.
• Experience within the Telecommunications industry.
• Shall be experienced in the specification, testing, certification and operation of telecommunications for installation in hazardous areas in an industrial environment.
• Experienced in the specification and purchase of Telecommunications Systems as appropriate for applications in industrial facilities.
• Shall have specific knowledge of Federal and International hazardous area standards.
• Experiences in vendor liaison, bid evaluation and the procurement lifecycle for all telecommunications system packages including factory testing and vendor document review.
• Good working knowledge of systems such as UHF/VHF Radio, VSAT, PAGA/EAS, CCTV, ACS, LAN/WAN/WIFI/LTE and OSP/Structured Cabling Systems.
• Shall be familiar with all design documentation and their use and be able to originate such documents including block diagrams, hook-up diagrams, termination diagrams, schematics, loops, PAGA speaker layouts, antenna layouts, philosophies, specifications and datasheets.