Substation Telecommunications Engineering Manager

2 weeks ago


Framingham, Massachusetts, United States Leidos Full time

Telecommunications Engineering Manager Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Telecommunications Engineering Manager to join our team at Leidos. As a key member of our Power Delivery Services Team, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, installation, configuration, and maintenance of telecommunication systems in substations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the design, installation, configuration, and maintenance of telecommunication systems in substations, including fiber optics, radio, microwave, and other data communication equipment.
  • Ensure SCADA systems are correctly integrated with substation devices and provide reliable real-time monitoring and control.
  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect communication infrastructure from unauthorized access or cyber threats.
  • Continuously monitor and optimize telecommunication networks to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.
  • Lead telecommunication-related projects, including upgrades and new system installations, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Manage and mentor a team of telecom engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance and support to resolve system issues and develop new solutions.
  • Work closely with relay, automation, and protection engineers to ensure telecommunication systems are properly integrated with substation equipment.
  • Ensure all telecommunication systems comply with industry standards, such as NERC, IEEE, and IEC, and adhere to safety regulations.
  • Develop and implement procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance, minimizing communication downtime during outages or failures.
  • Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors for equipment procurement, system upgrades, and services.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
  • Minimum of eight (8+) years of experience in substation telecommunications, including hands-on experience with SCADA systems, protective relays, and industrial network systems.
  • At least three (3+) years of management or supervisory experience within a telecommunications or power utility setting.
  • Knowledge of substation communication protocols such as DNP3, IEC 61850, Modbus, and IEEE C37.
  • Familiarity with network security practices and industrial firewalls.
  • Experience with fiber optics, RF, microwave, and multiplexing technologies.
  • Expertise in configuring and maintaining routers, switches, and telecommunication servers.
  • Relevant industry certifications, such as PE, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), NERC CIP certification, or similar.

What We Offer:

Leidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. We believe in the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements to support our employees' needs. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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