TPE II / Assistant Telecomms Engineer

EHIF; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia is seeking a TPE II / Assistant Telecomms Engineer. The role requires a strong background in telecommunication design, particularly in Oil & Gas and Infrastructure sectors. The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree and at least 2 years of specialized experience. Benefits include competitive salary, professional development, and a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

Meaningful projects

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Global connections with industry experts

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in Telecom Design in Oil & Gas and Infrastructure sectors.
• Full knowledge of telecommunication systems and design requirements.
• Certified designer for outside plant cabling or BICSI certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide telecommunication discipline expertise in support of FEED engineering.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to complete telecommunications design.
• Design and installation of OSP cabling and communication hardware.

Skills

Telecommunication discipline expertise

Commercial awareness

Telecommunication systems knowledge (LAN, PABX, CCTV, etc.)

Ability to work independently

Education

Engineering degree in Electronics & Communications / Electrical Engineering

Postgraduate qualifications preferred

Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status preferred

Job description

Overview

Wood is currently looking for a TPE II / Assistant Telecomms Engineer to work on engineering and project management services with our Telecoms & Security team in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia.

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

At Wood, we play our part by supporting our global clients with advanced facilities and predictable, safe and fast delivery of projects worldwide as we strive for net zero.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

Key Responsibilities

• Proven track record of working on FEED & EPC projects for oil & gas facilities.
• Provide telecommunication discipline expertise in support of the client’s team for the FEED engineering of the petrochemical facilities.
• Work independently and coordinate with other disciplines to complete the telecommunications design.
• Be commercially aware and conscious of contractual issues as per Wood guidelines.
• Full knowledge of telecommunication systems: LAN, PABX, CCTV, Radio, PAGA, Ethernet wireless, SDH/PDH, Weather Monitoring for developing FEED and details engineering specifications.
• Design and installation of OSP cabling and communication hardware.
• Provide telecom infrastructure requirements for both security and instrumentation.

What makes you remarkable?

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. Even if you don't match every statement below, if you have relevant experience, knowledge or skills, we encourage you to apply.

Expected qualifications

• Engineering degree in Electronics & Communications / Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in Telecom Design in Oil & Gas and Infrastructure sectors.
• Postgraduate qualifications preferred.
• Minimum 12 years’ experience in relevant telecommunication and IT work for Communication or Network Engineer.
• Certified designer for outside plant cabling or BICSI certified; certification required.
• Knowledge of international codes and specs for safety critical systems beneficial.
• Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) status preferred.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics in accordance with relevant laws.