Telecom Engineer IV

job summary:

Top Skills needed - strong experience engineering and delivering AC & DC power solutions for Telecom infrastructure applications including DC Battery Plant systems, UPS systems, and battery monitoring solutions

Position Summary:

The IT Telecommunications department is looking for an individual with Telecom power engineering experience to join its team. The Telecom Analyst IV / Senior Power Engineer will work in an engineering and delivery role responsible for the design, implementation, testing and documentation of complex AC & DC power solutions used for Telecom infrastructure applications. This position requires a thorough understanding of AC & DC Power Systems, UPS & DC Plant systems, environmental and alarm monitoring systems, grounding systems, and a basic understanding of TCP/IP, routing, and switching. Network automation with programming and scripting are additional skills that are highly valued. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who exceeds with little supervision and works with small teams using Agile engineering principles.

location: Raleigh, North Carolina

job type: Contract

salary: $55 - 65 per hour

work hours: 8am to 5pm

education: Bachelors



responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will design Power Solution to address client business needs including the planning, designing, implementing, testing and documentation of the communication systems & network components. This candidate will develop processes to better enable 1st and 2nd level teams to handle support issues along with providing 3rd level advanced support as needed. The successful candidate will be able to:
• Work independently with little direct supervision.
• Prepare engineering job packages (EJPs) consisting of detailed parts / equipment lists, logical installation instructions in relation to individual RF field work and appropriate documentation (drawings, network diagrams, shelf layouts, etc.).
• Ensure cost effective system designs meet business needs with reliable and efficient service.
• Prepare and submit cost estimates, economic studies, and Work Orders for planned installations where required.
• Work effectively with other team members providing coordination leadership to successfully implement projects as needed.
• Maintain familiarity with current telecommunications technology and available facilities.
• Provide technical assistance to NOC, Installation, and Maintenance personnel.

qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or similar degree with 6 years direct power engineering work-related experience.

In lieu of bachelor's degree, an associate's degree with 10 years direct power engineering work-related experience OR a High School Diploma and 15 years direct power engineering work-related experience

Ability to work independently with little direct supervision.

Ability to work well within a team, either as a lead or peer member.

Familiarity with the National Electric Code

Experience with 240/120 AC power systems

Experience with 48V DC power systems

Experience with backup generating systems

Familiarity with Grounding Standards for communications shelters and towers

Basic MS Office skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint, & Teams

Desired Qualifications:

Experience with Service Now tools and processes.

Experience working in an Agile environment.

Experience with a Corporate Documentation System (Fusion or CASTPro).

Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.

Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations.

Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.

Good written and oral communication skills.

Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.

Registered Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina

Understanding of basic principles of project management and project planning

Experience in the utility industry.

Direct hands-on experience with Telecom UPS & DC Plant systems including Eltek, Vertiv, Powerware, and Delta.

Subject Matter Expert knowledge of Telecom DC Systems with ability to prepare and present training on systems.

Direct hands-on experience with Cisco routers and switches, Opengear, NetGuardian, Cambium and Nokia microwave, and Alcatel Lucent and Ciena optical transport devices.

Minimum of 2 years' direct hands-on experience in Telecom Field Services or Telecom Engineering.

Fundamental knowledge of Agile methodology, Kanban, and Jira.

skills:

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.