Communications Field Engineer for System Performance & Infrastructure

Communications Field Engineer for System Performance & Infrastructure

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• Job Identification 10603
• Job Category Support
• Posting Date 08/02/2026, 08:05 PM
• Locations 4 Irving Pl Headquarters
• Apply Before 09/08/2026, 03:59 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Regular
• Minimum Salary $
• Maximum Salary $

Mission Statement:

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company’s mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities – safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience.

We are dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:

• Health Savings Accounts
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with robust matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
• State of the art Employee Assistance Program
• Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
• Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
• Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
• Employee discount program
• Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
• Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits

* Please be aware that some benefits may not apply to provisional or part-time job titles.

Join us as a Communications Field Engineer who will be responsible for the design, deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure including optical fiber, microwave, and radio frequency (RF) systems. This role ensures reliable, resilient, and compliant communications networks supporting mission‑critical operations across the service territory. This role provides leadership and strategic oversight for all aspects of critical infrastructure including electrical, mechanical, environmental, and IT physical systems.

The position ensures operational excellence, resiliency, and compliance while managing internal resources and third‑party service providers.

• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) Design and engineer optical fiber, microwave, and RF communication systems
• Provide management oversight for the operation, reliability, and performance of optical fiber, microwave, and RF communication systems including UPS, generators, cooling systems, and environmental monitoring systems.
• Manage and oversee vendors that perform daily operations, maintenance, and incident response, ensuring performance aligns with contractual SLAs and company standards.
• Establish governance, performance metrics, and reporting processes for operations, including regular operational, quality assurance/control reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist to develop and maintain standards, policies, procedures, configurations, and documentation related to critical facilities design, operation, and maintenance.
• Perform incident response, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for critical system failures or performance issues.
• Perform troubleshooting, fault isolation, and root cause analysis across telecom networks
• Coordinate with engineering, IT, vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders and project teams to ensure integration of infrastructure requirements into new builds, upgrades, and retrofits for critical sites. Conduct site surveys, path studies, and link budget analysis.
• Maintain and optimize network performance and availability. Support lifecycle upgrades, expansions, and infrastructure modernization.
• Review and approve design specifications, scopes of work, and contractor deliverables to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Conduct site assessments and audits to evaluate facility performance, risks, and…