Telecommunications Engineer

V2X; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 262,000 - 338,000; Full time

Job summary

A global telecommunications solutions provider is seeking a Senior Telecommunications Engineer in Saudi Arabia. The candidate will provide engineering support for telecommunications and IT upgrades, recommend capabilities for new facilities, and manage installation teams on various projects. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have significant experience in communications systems and engineering, along with an active security clearance. The role may require support during non-traditional hours.

Qualifications

• 6 years of practical experience supporting communications electronic systems.
• Active Secret Tier 3 Security Clearance.
• 6 years of engineering experience in telecommunications infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for telecommunications and IT upgrades.
• Analyze requirements and recommend capabilities for new facilities.
• Manage engineering installation teams on projects.

Skills

Technical problem solving

IP routing

Circuitry knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering

BICSI Outside Plant Design Certification

USAF Engineering and Installation Certification

Job description

Overview

Senior level telecommunications engineer providing support for telecommunications and IT installations and upgrades. This position is contingent upon successful contract award to V2X.

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Provide Inside / Outside (I/O) cable plant engineering support, including complete technical solutions for telecommunications and IT upgrades and installations in accordance with TIA 758 standards.
• Analyze technical requirements for telecommunications and IT services, assess projected mission and infrastructure changes, and recommend capabilities for new facilities.
• Engineer the technical solution to meet USAFCENT-approved requirements.
• Develop and execute cutover plans to integrate newly installed telecommunications and IT infrastructure, ensuring seamless transition of services.
• Coordinate cutover plans with appropriate customers, service agencies, and theater communications and IT agencies.
• Perform and document site surveys to support fiber optic, copper, and coaxial infrastructure requirements.
• Prepare PSAs including specifications for allied support, minor construction, facility upgrades, equipment and materials, tools, and test equipment.
• Create working engineering project packages for installation teams with installation instructions, sketches, and list of materials.
• Manage engineering installation teams on engineering projects.
• Brief key stakeholders (including commanders) on plans and status of projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in electrical, electronics, or computer engineering from an accredited university; OR BICSI Outside Plant Design Certification; OR USAF Engineering and Installation Project Engineering Certification.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Active Secret Tier 3 Security Clearance.
• 6 years of practical experience supporting communications electronic systems or equipment, with technical knowledge to solve complex problems, understand circuitry interrelationships, IP routing, and architecture design, and exercise independent judgment.
• 6 years of engineering experience in telecommunications and physical infrastructure.
• 3 years of experience in military communication systems, as specified in the task order.

Working Environment

• Climate-controlled facility. Outdoor temperatures may exceed 100°F.
• Support required during non-traditional working hours, including nights or weekends.

Physical Activities

Must be able to lift/push/pull 40 lbs unassisted.

EEO Statement

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.