Telecommunications Specialist

Description

We are looking for a Telecommunications Specialist to support advanced electronic and communications engineering efforts in Florida. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can contribute to the design, analysis, testing, and documentation of sophisticated electrical and telecommunications-related systems while collaborating across engineering and manufacturing teams. The role calls for strong technical judgment, hands-on problem solving, and the ability to help drive product performance, reliability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:
Develop and refine complex electronic circuits, assemblies, and integrated system designs using sound engineering methods and practical testing approaches.
Perform technical analysis through simulation, calculation, and modeling tools to validate design performance and support engineering decisions.
Produce clear schematics and detailed engineering documentation to guide product development, manufacturing, and quality standards.
Plan and execute laboratory testing activities, interpret results, and provide technical guidance to engineers and other team members.
Investigate product and process issues by applying risk assessment, failure analysis, and root cause evaluation to resolve defects and improve reliability.
Partner with production teams to address system-level concerns, recommend design enhancements, and identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency.
Maintain complete and accurate engineering records, reports, and supporting technical files throughout the project lifecycle.
Lead or coordinate technical assignments when needed, including organizing work, aligning resources, and supporting customer, supplier, or vendor communication.
Assess materials, components, and manufacturing methods while preparing work instructions and supporting field testing or travel-based validation activities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline, or an equivalent combination of technical education and relevant experience.
At least 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, with direct involvement in complex electronic system development.
Minimum 5 years of experience using circuit simulation and computational analysis tools such as PSpice, Mathcad, MATLAB, or comparable platforms.
Hands-on expertise in electronic design, modeling, analysis, integration, and testing of assemblies and system-level hardware.
Strong knowledge of both analog and digital design principles, including interfaces, filtering, programmable logic, low-power techniques, communication protocols, and memory technologies.
Experience with programmable logic platforms such as Altera or Xilinx, along with exposure to areas such as battery-powered systems, digital signal processing, magnetics, or RF design.
Ability to create technical documentation, reports, cost estimates, and proposal inputs, along with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain required security clearance and have authorization to work in accordance with applicable organizational or governmental requirements.

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