Assistant Telecommunications Engineer - Smart Grids & Networks

Burns & McDonnell; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Atlanta is seeking an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer to assist on diverse utility projects, including SCADA, distribution automation, cybersecurity, microwave, wireless networks, fiber optics, and smart grid.

The role requires a ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the potential for Engineers in Training certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, computer or related engineering discipline from an ABET accredited program required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Able to apply intensive and diversified knowledge to broad assignments.
• EIT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing telecommunications networks and client standards.
• Support project deliverables: BOMs, diagrams, wiring lists and network plans.
• Contribute to QA/QC and ensure alignment with project schedules.
• Identify and help resolve issues on projects.
• Collaborate with project team to meet client satisfaction.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Atlanta is seeking an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer to assist on diverse utility projects, including SCADA, distribution automation, cybersecurity, microwave, wireless networks, fiber optics, and smart grid.

The role requires a ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the potential for Engineers in Training certification.