Telecom Engineer

Larsen & Toubro (L&T); Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) invites an experienced Telecom Engineer to lead offshore telecom systems design for FEED and EPC phases on wind platforms. You will develop baselines, specify PAGA, CCTV, VoIP, SCS, VSAT, and data networks, and ensure alignment with IEC/EN/ITU standards.

You will coordinate with Electrical, Instrumentation & Control and Structural teams, review vendor documents, support HAZID/HAZOP, and participate in FAT/SAT, commissioning and field support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electronics or Communications Engineering or equivalent.
• 6–15 years of offshore telecom engineering experience in EPC projects.
• Experience in detailed design phases and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop telecom design basis, system architecture, and detailed engineering deliverables.
• Design systems including PAGA, CCTV, Access Control, VoIP, data networks, radio, VSAT, GSM/LTE, and Weather Monitoring.
• Prepare specifications, datasheets, interconnection drawings, cable schedules, MTOs; review layouts.

Skills

Vendor document review

System reliability

Multidisciplinary coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/Communication

Job description

Job Purpose

To execute telecom system design for offshore wind platforms during FEED and EPC phases, ensuring compliance with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements, while supporting multidisciplinary coordination and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering & Design

• Develop telecom design basis, system architecture, and detailed engineering deliverables
• Design systems including PAGA, CCTV, Access Control, VoIP, SCS/Data Networks, Radio (VHF/UHF, TETRA/DMR), VSAT, GSM/LTE, and Weather Monitoring
• Prepare specifications, datasheets, interconnection drawings, cable schedules, MTOs
• Review equipment layouts

Technical & Integration

• Ensure compliance with IEC, EN, ITU, DNV standards and project specifications
• Address hazardous area requirements and protection philosophies
• Coordinate with Electrical, Instrumentation & Control and Structural disciplines
• Review vendor documents and support technical bid evaluations

Project Execution

• Support FEED, detailed engineering, and EPC phases
• Participate in document review, design reviews, HAZID/HAZOP, and interface meetings
• Provide support during construction, FAT/SAT, and commissioning
• Provide response to Site Queries
• Conduct site/yard visits and address field engineering requirements as needed.

Reporting & Interfaces

• Reports to: Telecom Manager, Functional Head (Engineering)

Interfaces

• Internal: Engineering disciplines, Construction

Key Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Electronics / Communication Engineering (or equivalent)

Experience

• 6–15 years in offshore telecom engineering within EPC projects
• Experience in detailed design phases

Technical Knowledge

• Offshore telecom systems: PAGA, CCTV, ACS, VoIP, SCS, Radio, VSAT, Transmission Systems
• Layout review, clash resolution.
• Fibre optic and copper cabling systems
• Hazardous area classifications and equipment selection
• International standards (IEC, EN, ITU, DNV)

Skills & Competencies

• Vendor document review and interface coordination
• System reliability, redundancy, and capacity planning
• Strong communication and multidisciplinary coordination
• Ability to manage multiple EPC deliverables and timelines

Additional Accountabilities

• Ensure compliance with HSE and quality standards
• Adhere to company policies and regulatory requirements
• Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing