Telecom Transmission Engineer – Hybrid Work & Impact

Placements24

Newlands

Hybrid

AUD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment
Competitive salary and incentives
Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Telecommunications Engineer specializing in Transmission systems to join their team in Queenstown. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining a high-capacity transmission network to ensure robust data flow across the region.

You will work with cutting-edge technologies, plan upgrades, and collaborate with vendors to deploy new solutions while maintaining service reliability and scalability.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years designing, deploying, and managing telecom transmission networks.
  • In-depth knowledge of DWDM, OTN, SDH/SONET, microwave radio, and IP networking principles.
  • Experience with transmission planning tools and network simulation software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to fault resolution.
  • Familiarity with vendor equipment (e.g., Nokia, Huawei, Ciena) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Design and engineer transmission network solutions, including fiber optic, microwave, and other transport technologies.
  • Plan and execute network upgrades, expansions, and cutovers with minimal service impact.
  • Monitor network performance, analyze traffic patterns, and implement optimizations for capacity and efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex transmission network faults, ensuring rapid restoration of services.
  • Develop and maintain detailed network designs, documentation, and configuration standards.
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams and vendors on integration and new technology deployment.

Skills

DWDM knowledge
OTN knowledge
SDH/SONET knowledge
Network troubleshooting
Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field

Tools

Network simulation software
Transmission planning tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Telecommunications Engineer specializing in Transmission systems to join their team in Queenstown. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining a high-capacity transmission network to ensure robust data flow across the region.

You will work with cutting-edge technologies, plan upgrades, and collaborate with vendors to deploy new solutions while maintaining service reliability and scalability.

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