Telecommunications Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Telecoms Engineering, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Federal Telecommunications Engineer (RCDD)
Location:
Onsite - 5 days/week in Overland Park, KS / Denver, CO / Arlington, VA (specify worker location on submittal)
Citizenship Requirement: US Citizenship Required - Federal
Employment Type:
Temp to perm
In this role, you will perform the following:
- Lead communication designs and coordinate with other disciplines
- Create conceptual and detailed systems designs, including producing design drawings, specifications, and design analysis deliverables
- Coordinate with a BIM/CAD team for drawing production
- Perform quality control duties and independent technical reviews
- Manage assigned budgets, scopes, and schedules
- Mentor and provide guidance/instruction to less experienced staff members
Other potential duties:
- May perform fieldwork and write assessment reports
- May assist with the creation of design guides and templates
- May provide support to business development or pursuit activities
The
*** Special Projects Corp. has its mission to provide a full range of services to our primary client base - U.S. Government agencies and departments. With the unique skill sets we have developed during the 100-plus years of service to our U.S. Government agencies client base, we are able to provide one-of-a-kind solutions to complex mission objectives that arise out of specific challenges faced by and unique to these agencies.
Our primary areas of focus are:
Architecture/Engineering (A/E) Services, Defense Program, Design/Build, Classified, and Environmental.
As part of this role, you will be assigned to projects supporting U.S. Government Agency/Department clients. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be a U.S. Citizen. The following are preferred qualifications:
- Knowledge of NEC, IEEE, EIA, TIA, BICSI industry standards, codes, and best practices related to the design of Information and Communications Technology (ICT), low voltage, and telecommunications systems
- Strong knowledge of structured cabling systems from a safety and constructability perspective
- Strong knowledge of inside plant (ISP) cabling infrastructure to include telecommunications spaces and pathways, copper, and optical fiber cabling and connectivity
- Experience in outside plant (OSP) design of copper and fiber optic communication systems
- Experience in audio-visual (AV) system design
- 4 years of experience designing applicable telecommunication systems
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Certifications- Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification (required)
- Certified Technology Specialist-Design (CTS-D) certification (preferred)
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