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Telecommunication Engineer

2 months ago


Binghamton, New York, United States AtkinsRéalis Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Telecommunication Engineer to join our team at AtkinsRéalis. As a Telecommunication Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing telecommunications infrastructure for our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement telecommunications projects, including LAN/WAN infrastructure and network architecture.
  • Support capital project design and owner's engineer scope of work.
  • Determine telecom criteria/requirements for capital and/or customer-funded projects for T&D utility.
  • Conduct project evaluation, feasibility, and planning reviews.
  • Review contracts and monitor construction progress.
  • Ensure equipment and material compliance with specifications.
  • Perform engineering design and planning reviews.
  • Analyze schedules and optimize project timelines.
  • Commission and verify equipment.
  • Conduct operational and maintenance reviews.
  • Perform cost/benefit analysis.
  • Provide technical and business competence reporting to customers.
  • Collaborate with operations and OT departments to propose and execute changes and improvements to the AMI WAN and NAN.
  • Plan and engineer telecom infrastructure with a focus on resilient connectivity for smart metering and SCADA services.
  • Provide engineering functions and solutions to support telecom engineering for capital projects.
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of telecommunication and engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, engineering, or computer science with at least 5 years of experience preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred.
  • Ability to obtain NERC CIP security clearance with associated background search.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of information/operations technology design and implementation required.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and drive solutions to complex problems or projects preferred.
  • Solid technical background with experience in telecom WAN technologies, including networking, routing, DHCP, VPN technologies, and architecture required.
  • Understanding of network security and firewall concepts, radio networks, and firmware updates preferred.
  • Experience working with telco circuit providers, devices, and services required.
  • Analytical, troubleshooting, and process improvement experience required.
  • Knowledge of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) preferred.
  • Bucket truck experience below the power space preferred.
  • Ability to demonstrate good communication skills, both written and oral, with team members, other departments, regulating authorities, and leadership.
  • Ability to maintain multiple tasks and manage expectations.
  • Demonstrated track record of building cross-functional relationships with key stakeholders and overseeing the resolution of complex technical issues.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and other business analytical tools required.
  • Knowledge of electric and/or gas utility operations preferred.
  • Previous work experience in IT, operational telecom, network, or systems engineering, or metering operations preferred.
  • Analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge in a working environment.
  • A valid driver's license with a safe driving history required.
  • Ability to prioritize work and be a team member on multiple projects at one time.
  • Knowledge of safety policy and potential hazards of the electrical transmission network.
About AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis is a global design, engineering, and project management consultancy that provides infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States. We have over 50 years of experience in delivering complex infrastructure projects and are committed to building a better world for our planet and its people.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Group insurance.
  • Paid family leave.
  • Two floating holidays.
  • Paid parental leave (including maternity and paternity).
  • Pet insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities, and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program.
  • An inclusive culture of employee resources groups centered around women, African-Americans, Hispanics, LGBTQ+, neurodiversity, and emerging professionals.
  • A foundation that is employee-funded with a 2-to-1 match from the company providing STEAM education for minorities from K-12 to college.