Sr Engineer - Federal

Lumen Technologies; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a skilled Telecommunications Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves hands-on experience with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecommunications systems, including Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving field. Join a forward-thinking organization that values teamwork and provides the flexibility needed to succeed.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Life Insurance

Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in telecommunications installation and maintenance.
• Familiarity with Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology is highly desired.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications equipment and systems.
• Document and critique engineering procedures for quality assurance.
• Travel extensively to perform on-site installations and maintenance.

Skills

Telecommunications Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology

DC or AC Power Experience

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Power Meters

Multi-Meters

Fiber Splicing Tools

Fiber Optic Testing Equipment

Microsoft Office

Visio

Job description

About Lumen

Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and company from the people up - committed to teamwork, trust and transparency. People power progress.

We're looking for top-tier talent and offer the flexibility you need to thrive and deliver lasting impact. Join us as we digitally connect the world and shape the future.

The Role

The candidate would perform a wide variety of Engineering tasks, to include: installation, maintenance, product assembly, testing, training, documentation, measures of performance, accountability related to Product Quality Assurance and Operation, Quality Control of the Program Network Infrastructure, and associated Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engine/Hydrogen Fuel Storage Infrastructure. Also, the development, implementation, and maintenance of new products. These tasks are to ensure each facet of performance meets the customers' requirements. Travel will be a major component of this position, 45 percent or more, as will the receipt of associated training enabling the candidate to retain and execute specialized tasks.

Security Clearance Required: Active Top Secret/SCI

Work Location

Englewood, CO

The Main Responsibilities

• Have a minimum of five (5) years of hands on experience installing, maintaining, testing, documenting, and troubleshooting telecommunications equipment and systems, both Inside Plant (ISP), and Outside Plant (OSP).
• Have the ability to interpret, redline, and critique Methods of Procedure (MOP's), Engineering Design Packages (EDP's), and associated As-Builts for the purpose of Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) on a by site and at a network level.
• Must be able to learn new technologies which continually change due to network additions or upgrades to meet the customers' requirements.
• Must be able to work independently in the field and address/engineer on the spot solutions, or provide recommendations concerning installations, alarming, wiring, DC power, measures of performance, troubleshooting, and accurately document actions/observations on site.
• Must be able to follow established SOP's, Procedures, Guidelines, Policies, Processes, and Standards.
• Will be involved working with Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology, and associated equipment, fuel infrastructure, compressed air infrastructure, software/firmware, documentation, testing, installation, and maintenance of said equipment.
• Must be able to perform strenuous physical activities to include, but not limited to: moving/lifting objects/material weighing at a minimum of fifty (50) pounds.
• Must be able to work well with others to achieve a common goal, foster a cooperative climate with co-workers, and poses good communication and social skills.
• Must have work experience and knowledge with related Telecommunications tools, test sets/kits, and materials to include, but not limited to: power meters, multi-meters, fiber splicing, fiber optic testing, fiber optic cleaning, ISP installation, maintaining of equipment, troubleshooting, and others.
• Must have prior computer work experience with, but not limited to: Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Visio, and be able to write procedures, produce MOP's, update EDP's, update As-Builts, perform Site Surveys, and provide end of day site visit forms.

What We Look For in a Candidate

• A Minimum of Five (5) years Hands-On Experience in Telecommunications Field Installation, Test and Turn Up (TTU), and Maintenance of said systems.
• Familiarity and/or Hands-On experience with Hydrogen, and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology/Infrastructure is highly desired.
• Exceptional Telecommunications Troubleshooting Skills required.
• Exceptional Communications Skills required.
• Able to work independently and in a multi-disciplined team environment required.
• DC or AC Power experience desired.
• BICSI Certification in ISP/OSP a plus.
• Technical Writing and Documentation Skills desired.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, like discipline, or equivalent experience.

Security Requirements

• US Citizenship Required
• Active TS/SCI Required
• Must maintain eligibility for access to classified information.

Compensation

This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.

Location Based Pay Ranges:
$87,117 - $116,156 in these states: CO.

Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process.

Learn more about Lumen's:

• Benefits
• Bonus Structure

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Requisition #: 337920

Background Screening

If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Equal Employment Opportunities

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses"). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Disclaimer

The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.

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Application Deadline
06/02/2025