Telecom Engineer (Offshore Wind)

Larsen & Toubro; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro is seeking an experienced Telecom Engineer to execute offshore telecom system design for wind platform EPC projects. You will develop system architecture, specify equipment, and generate detailed engineering deliverables in line with international standards.

The role requires coordinating with multiple disciplines during FEED, detailed engineering, and construction, including site visits and interface meetings. Strong knowledge of relevant telecom systems is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Communication Eng.
• 6–15 years in offshore telecom engineering (EPC projects).
• Experience in detailed design phases.
• Strong knowledge of IEC, EN, ITU, DNV standards.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop telecom design basis, system architecture, and detailed engineering deliverables
• Design systems including PAGA, CCTV, Access Control, VoIP, SCS/Data Networks, Radio, VSAT, GSM/LTE, and Weather Monitoring
• Prepare specifications, datasheets, interconnection drawings, cable schedules, MTOs
• Support FEED, detailed engineering, and EPC phases
• Participate in document reviews, design reviews, HAZID/HAZOP, interface meetings
• Provide support during construction, FAT/SAT, and commissioning
• Respond to Site Queries and conduct site/yard visits

Skills

Telecom design

Offshore engineering

Systems integration

Project coordination

Documentation review

Education

Electronics/Communication Eng

Tools

PAGA

CCTV

VoIP

VSAT

Data networks

Fibre optics

Job description

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

• 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

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)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s 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)
• 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