Telecommunication Engineer
6 Months
Must be located in the Oakland/ Bay area
Needs to be willing to go on site frequently at the beginning of the contract. local is preferred.
Scope:
Resolves problems of complex scope. Assignments may require complex solutions. Works independently with limited feedback from other engineers and supervisors. Works with internal and external personnel. External would include vendors, PG&E contractors, and customers.
Must have:
-Experience as it relates to these 3 technologies: fiber (outside plant), microwave, and satellite/LTE.
-Must have engineered or built a bid package based on those three technologies.
-Power utility experience
- Must have outside plant/fiber experience
- Needs to know how to design, build, and handle telecommunications into a substation.
Job Duties:
- Assist project manager in delivering project proposals, technical scope, plans, schedules and cost estimates
- Provide detailed project engineering
- Manage and track material purchases and disposition
- Prepare status reports and project completion reports
- Ensure completion of drawings; related design documentation
- Attend technical training on emerging technologies
- Attend safety training regularly
- Adhere to technology standards
- Create bill of materials
- Act as single point of contact for all technical issues with project managers
- Promote the value of safety through conduct and communications; no job is too high that safety isn’t important
- Coordinate project meeting requests
- Provide detailed project engineering and technical issue resolution
- Monitor and control engineering tasks
- Identify and pursue appropriate training and trade seminars to update technology knowledge
- Education: 4 year BS degree in engineering or 4 year BA in information technology
- Desired: Recognized industry credentials and/or certifications