Senior Communications Engineer

Senior Communications Engineer

Join a dynamic IT team as a Senior Communications Engineer and play a pivotal role in designing, deploying, and supporting advanced communications systems that underpin business operations. This position offers exposure to innovative projects across wireless, voice, SCADA, satellite, microwave, CCTV, badge access, and data networking, providing a stimulating environment for technical growth and career advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and integration of comprehensive communications solutions leveraging a variety of technologies including wireless, voice, SCADA, satellite, microwave, CCTV, and access control systems.
• Manage the end-to-end deployment of communications projects, ensuring quality control, adherence to budgets, and timely completion.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, contractors, and clients to gather requirements, facilitate smooth project execution, and troubleshoot complex system issues.
• Provide technical oversight and support to field technicians, ensuring optimal system performance and issue resolution.
• Prepare and maintain engineering standards, technical documentation, and system diagrams using tools like Visio or CAD.
• Conduct research on emerging communications technologies and recommend innovations to enhance our infrastructure.
• Oversee contract negotiations, review technical specifications, and assist with FCC and FAA regulatory compliance related to communications assets.
• Generate and manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocations.
• Support environmental, safety, and regulatory procedures, including offshore and remote deployments, which may involve 50% travel.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in designing and integrating communication systems within at least three of the following domains: wireless, voice, SCADA, badge access, satellite, microwave, CCTV, and data networks.
• Proven project management experience, preferably with a PMP certification.
• Technical proficiency with system diagrams using Visio or CAD, and familiarity with communications path profile software and FCC’s ULS website.
• FCC license and network certifications such as CCNA are highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to internal teams and external clients.
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects independently.
• Physical capability to lift moderate weights and perform installation activities involving kneeling, bending, and twisting.

What We Offer:

• Opportunities for professional growth in a cutting-edge environment.
• Collaborative work culture with highly experienced colleagues.
• Exposure to a diverse range of challenging projects.

Pay Rate: $120,000.00 – $130,000.00 Annually