Remote Telecom Systems Engineer & Design Expert

Chimes; United States; Remote; USD 54,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan starting at $13.80/mo.

Employer-paid Life Insurance + AD&D

Disability coverage

Job summary

Chimes is seeking a Telecommunications Engineering Specialist to plan, document, support, and improve voice, data, and related communications systems, working remotely within the United States. You will evaluate requirements, develop specifications, diagnose issues, and coordinate installations with users, facilities staff, vendors, and technical teams, while ensuring security and reliability.

This role offers a remote arrangement, legal work authorization in the US, and a path for growth in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Relevant telecommunications, networking, cabling, or vendor certifications preferred.
• Equivalent combinations of related education, training, and experience may be considered.
• Three (3) or more years supporting telecommunications engineering, installation, maintenance, or operations.
• Experience developing or interpreting system diagrams, facility requirements, technical specifications, and installation documentation.
• Experience coordinating telecommunications work with users, vendors, facilities personnel, and technical teams.
• Experience in government, regulated, or security‑conscious environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate customer requirements and recommend voice, data, network, and communications solutions; develop technical specifications, standards, and procedures.
• Diagnose telecommunications, network, device, and service issues and coordinate timely corrective action; monitor system performance and prepare status, incident, and maintenance reports.
• Prepare and maintain system diagrams, facility layouts, cable plans, configurations, inventories, and service logs.
• Coordinate installation, activation, testing, maintenance, and acceptance with users, facilities staff, vendors, and technical teams; inspect sites for space, power, grounding, cooling, cabling, and security requirements; and oversee assigned maintenance personnel and vendor work.
• Support renovations, relocations, upgrades, and disaster‑recovery planning; estimate costs, research products and vendors, and support procurement and equipment deployment records.

Skills

Telecommunications

Networking

System diagrams

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field

Job description

Chimes is seeking a Telecommunications Engineering Specialist to plan, document, support, and improve voice, data, and related communications systems, working remotely within the United States. You will evaluate requirements, develop specifications, diagnose issues, and coordinate installations with users, facilities staff, vendors, and technical teams, while ensuring security and reliability.

This role offers a remote arrangement, legal work authorization in the US, and a path for growth in a