Telecommunications Engineer I — Systems & Installation

M.C. Dean; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,520 - 113,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Military reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

M.C. Dean in the Washington, DC area is seeking a Telecommunications Engineer 1 to provide technical and administrative information to project teams and ensure work complies with basic engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design instructions.

Responsibilities include supporting design documentation, coordinating with field installation teams, and communicating with the project’s engineers and stakeholders to advance the project.

Qualifications

• 0+ years of experience with a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering (preferably from an ABET accredited program).

Responsibilities

• Support project leadership by ensuring operational needs are met in design documentation (e.g., interpreting device layouts in shop drawings to ensure the project scope is clear, confirming test requirements in commissioning plans to ensure the correct tests will be performed, identifying the products needed to ensure the correct products are being purchased, etc.).
• Support field installation teams by ensuring operational needs are met in design documentation (e.g., interpreting details in shop drawings to ensure the field installers can mount and assemble the devices, confirming test procedures are clearly defined in commissioning plans to ensure the field installers can perform the tests accurately, identifying the products on site match the product data submittal for the field to build with, etc.).
• Communicate effectively with the project's functional engineer and other stakeholders to facilitate project progress and address technical challenges.
• Assist the project leader with risk management, change management, tracking subcontractor deliverables, scheduling, ordering and receiving project materials, etc.
• Assist the superintendent with troubleshooting commissioning process issues, tracking manpower, tracking third party installation predecessors/successors/dependencies that affect the telecom work, ordering and receiving labels.
• Write request for information questions to the customer or designer.
• Create and update the project installation plan in InfraLink to manage the installation. Update and status installation & commissioning progress, initiate and track trouble tickets, etc.
• Conduct quality control inspections of third party predecessors/successors/dependencies that affect the telecommunications installation to ensure compliance with standards.
• Conduct quality control inspections of the telecommunications installation to ensure compliance with standards.
• Coordinate commissioning work to include, but not limited to, setting up test IDs, tracking testing progress, reviewing test results, and submitting data for warranty.
• Produce engineering closeout documentation as part of project completion.
• Support the project leader and superintendent in the commissioning and documentation process.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (ABET preferred)

Job description

M.C. Dean in the Washington, DC area is seeking a Telecommunications Engineer 1 to provide technical and administrative information to project teams and ensure work complies with basic engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design instructions.

Responsibilities include supporting design documentation, coordinating with field installation teams, and communicating with the project’s engineers and stakeholders to advance the project.