Entry-Level Telecommunications Engineer - Networks & Smart Grid

Burns & McDonnell; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Orlando, FL is seeking an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer to support a range of utility projects including SCADA, distribution automation, cyber security, microwave, wireless, fiber, and smart grid.

You will assist in designing networks, preparing project deliverables, and resolving issues while following QA/QC guidelines. The role requires a bachelor's degree and may involve up to 25% travel; this is a full-time position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, computer or related engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to apply intensive and diversified knowledge to broad assignments.
• Capable of devising new approaches to problems encountered.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
• Campus or community involvement preferred.
• Authorized to work permanently in the US without sponsorship.
• EIT Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing telecommunications networks using client standards or developing new standards.
• Assist with project deliverables such as BOM, specifications, yard layouts, equipment plans, wiring diagrams, and network architecture diagrams.
• Assist in execution of complex assignments using advanced tools to develop new or improved processes or technologies.
• Identify, communicate and assist in resolving issues on projects as needed.
• Adhere to established project schedules to meet deadlines.
• Work with project team to ensure client satisfaction and QA/QC compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Broad knowledge application

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

EIT Certification preferred

GPA 3.0 preferred

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Orlando, FL is seeking an Assistant Telecommunications Engineer to support a range of utility projects including SCADA, distribution automation, cyber security, microwave, wireless, fiber, and smart grid.

You will assist in designing networks, preparing project deliverables, and resolving issues while following QA/QC guidelines. The role requires a bachelor's degree and may involve up to 25% travel; this is a full-time position.