Senior Telecommunications System – Network Engineer

Must be a U.S. Citizen. Must have a working knowledge of Federal (including Department of Energy Orders), State, and Local codes and standards applicable to telecommunications engineering design. Ability to work in a collaborative team oriented, procedure-based engineering culture.
Responsibilities:
·Plan, organize, and coordinate telecommunications engineering for multi-disciplined design projects throughout the planning, design, and construction phases of engineering, and on through project startup.
·Provide technical direction, guidance and demonstrated expertise in the development and implementation of ISP and OSP fiber optic / copper (CAT 6 & above) cabling, MDF/IDF Room & Telephone Closet cabling infrastructure design & layout, cabinet/panel/enclosure layout, and cabling pathway design (e.g., cable tray, conduit, and underground duct bank).
·Execute tasks associated with the preparation, modification, and review of all types of communication system design/construction drawings, including specifications, cable schedules and drawings.
·Properly interpret and apply National, State, and Local codes/standards such as BICSI, IBC, ANSI/TIA and NFPA, as well as customer design requirements for the preparation of design/construction documents, specifications, and system descriptions related to assigned tasks.
·Prepare studies, analyses, and reports as required. Prepare engineering cost and schedules estimates. Generate and review the accuracy of design/evaluation calculations, and specifications.

Education and Experience:
·Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or similar accredited engineering B.S. with a minimum of 10 or more years’ experience (nuclear preferred) in design, estimating, specification preparation, construction document preparation, and related phases of engineering.
·Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) through Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI) certification required.
·Experience with BICSI, NFPA, IBC and ANSI/TIA codes and standards is required.
·Familiarity with Telephone, LAN/WAN and distributed Antenna System requirements is required.
·Knowledge of Avaya G450 telephone equipment (or equivalent) is required.
·Professional Engineers License preferred, but not required.
·Familiarity with MicroStation, Revit or AutoCAD a plus.