Telecommunications Electronics Engineer — Hybrid Design Role

Actalent; United States; Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an Electronics Engineer for a contract role based in Vancouver, WA. The Telecommunications Engineering group (TENP) supports design, installation, and maintenance of BPA telecom facilities and related equipment, including fiber optics, microwave, and monitoring systems.

You will assist in scoping, design documentation, procurement support, and field coordination to ensure successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 6 months of experience in Telecommunications Engineering or closely related field required.
• Knowledge of engineering concepts, principles and practices for regional transmission systems.
• Strong oral and written communication skills to effectively fulfill client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide telecommunications scoping input for concept design documents and produce draft detailed design drawings, BOQs and SOWs.
• Provide technical input and recommendations on technical tradeoffs and product compliance within budgets and policies.
• Perform engineering studies with TENP SMEs and document findings in formal reports.
• Participate in teams to research and test telecommunication equipment and systems.
• Assist in developing technical specifications for procurement and construction of telecommunications systems.
• Prepare final scoping documents and design packages including drawings, SOWs, and testing plans for review and approval by BPA staff.
• Coordinate material requirements and requisitions with BPA for timely equipment delivery.
• Assist in site visits, scoping meetings, installation and testing phases to ensure telecom requirements are met.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electronic or Telecommunications preferred)

Job description

Actalent is seeking an Electronics Engineer for a contract role based in Vancouver, WA. The Telecommunications Engineering group (TENP) supports design, installation, and maintenance of BPA telecom facilities and related equipment, including fiber optics, microwave, and monitoring systems.

You will assist in scoping, design documentation, procurement support, and field coordination to ensure successful project delivery.