Engineer, Telecoms Engineering
Listed on 2026-08-01
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Engineering
Telecoms Engineering, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Engineer
Immediate need for a talented Engineer with experience in the Telecom Industry. This is a 18+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Richardson, TX.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed equipment engineering for network augments. This includes developing all of the specifications required for installation forces to properly install, turn-up, inventory, and configure the equipment, obtaining appropriate management approvals, issuing purchase orders, creating applicable diagrams/drawings, and ensuring vendor delivery.
- Ensure that work meets all applicable engineering, financial, planning, and operational standards.
- Develop Bill of Material and place orders for network equipment, rack, and hardware requirements.
- Define cable requirements, create cable running lists, and order all cables.
- Order all spares required based on sparing plan or directed by capacity management.
- Manage, input, and update central Network Inventory Database (i.e. ICON, Nautilus, CoFEE) to reflect new builds, adds, and decommissions.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, networking, computer, telecommunications or equivalent job-related experience, 5-6 years progressive, technical experience required. Experience in Engineering and/or Installation and Testing in one (or more) of the following Transport technologies:
Ciena, Nortel, Fujitsu, Cisco, Alcatel-Client SONET and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) equipment platforms is essential. Experience in PON, NGPON2, Telecommunication and FTTP is a plus. Experience using Microsoft Office Suites and drawing complex system diagrams using CAD-based software is preferred. Former client Inside Plant Engineers with ICON experience preferred.
Key Requirements and Technology
Experience:
- Teamwork:
Candidate must be able to work well with others (as a team) and individually (on your own projects) with a positive attitude. - Communication
Skills:
A good communication skills is required for this job. - Project Management:
Candidate will be working on several projects at a time and project/time management is required for this job.
Our client is a leading Telecom Industry and we are currently interviewing fill this and other similar contract positions.
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