Cable Engineer SME - 75% Travel, Secret Clearance

Vosper Thornycroft Group; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

VTG is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (Associate)-Cable Engineer to support our customer. The role provides expert analysis on complex problems in telecommunications and power transmission cabling.

The position leads technical direction on high‑level projects, with responsibilities including cabling splicing, conductor testing, and work at heights on poles or towers. A BA/BS in a technical discipline with 5+ years of experience and a Secret clearance are mandatory.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in a technical discipline is required.
• Secret clearance is required; Top Secret eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert support and analysis for complex problems in cabling.
• Serve as technical lead on high‑level project teams.
• Splice overhead, underground, or submarine cables and test conductors.
• Work at heights on utility poles or towers when required.
• Develop practical, technically-sound solutions aligned with objectives.
• Operate under general direction and independently determine approaches.

Skills

Technical expertise

Education

BA/BS in a technical discipline

Job description

VTG is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (Associate)-Cable Engineer to support our customer. The role provides expert analysis on complex problems in telecommunications and power transmission cabling.

The position leads technical direction on high‑level projects, with responsibilities including cabling splicing, conductor testing, and work at heights on poles or towers. A BA/BS in a technical discipline with 5+ years of experience and a Secret clearance are mandatory.