Design Engineer Staff 2

M.C. Dean, Inc; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc is seeking an Engineer to provide programming and management support for large scale networking infrastructures. The role involves maintaining documentation, installing networks, and offering systems support, focusing on high-performance computing. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in System Engineering or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience.

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, time management, and experience with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to various projects for commercial and governmental users.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in related programs and contracts.
• Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining system documentation and summary reports.
• Installing and configuring networks based on customer needs.
• Providing systems support for high-performance computing.
• Suggesting process improvements and cost savings.

Skills

Strong Oral Skills

Strong Written Skills

Strong Presentation Skills

Time Management

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Ability to Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in System Engineering or related field

Job description

The Engineer provides system programming and management support for large scale networking infrastructures. The responsibilities include the administration and maintenance of high performance computer configurations as well as other systems and peripherals participating in system integration projects, system performance analyses, problem resolution, and system security initiatives; works with senior staff in the development of system management tools; and works with other Company Departments to provide a comprehensive support infrastructure for a wide range of commercial, corporate, and governmental users.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining system documentation and maintenance records and generate weekly and/or monthly summary status reports.
• Spending four (4) to six (6) hours per week staying current on industry trends and available products and services.
• Performing staging and setup as needed for project support and for self-instruction.
• Working closely with Systems Engineers to install and configure networks based on an Installation Design Package (IDP) that satisfy the customer's needs.
• Researching equipment from a multitude of manufacturers to resolve technical issues during installation and testing.
• Working closely with Design Department to identify and correct design problems during the design cycle.
• Suggesting process improvements and cost savings to aid Implementation Department for future installs.
• Providing systems support for a large-scale, high performance computing center to include the installation and management of computer systems, workstations, operating systems, peripherals, and system interfaces; works with senior staff to monitor system usage and evaluate performance against defined performance goals; additional duties include the development and maintenance of systems documentation.
• Provides designs for automation systems including a list of quantities and types of materials used.
• Provide user guideline documentations and manuals for user end custom programs and applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required with 2+ years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity. with the provision of SE services for physical security system and IT solutions.

Desired Skills

• Strong Oral, Written and Presentation Skills.
• Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
• Strong MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint Skills is a plus.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time.

Abilities

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.