Telecom Engineer Job Description
Telecom Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Telecom Engineer Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Telecom Engineer
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Education for Telecom Engineer
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Employers hiring for the telecom engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Education, Telecommunications, Technical, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Communication, Computer Engineering, Electronics
Skills for Telecom Engineer
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Telecom Engineer Examples
Telecom Engineer Job Description
- Installs and upgrades voice hardware and software by following BSC's established systems management procedures
- Designs and plans voice systems and provides specifications including detailed architectural schematics
- Expands voice network services by examining current trends and by developing secure, cost-effective implementation plans, strategies, and schedules for the introduction of new or improved services
- Maintains technical expertise in all areas of voice networking including hardware/software interconnections and interfaces, such as phone systems, voicemail systems, and call center technologies
- Perform proactive traffic and utilization analysis to trend and predict service consumption and growth
- Performs other necessary departmental and inter-departmental duties as assigned
- Assists in requirements design and validation
- Validates software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply and maintain quality standards for the Telecom products
- Develops and executes test plans
- Manages validation testing including executing scripts, logging and tracking problems found, and regression testing any changes made to the system
- Support the deployment of telecommunications infrastructure for contact center locations
- Analyze and resolve complex client/PBX issues
- Integration of contact center applications and existing network and hardware infrastructure
- Advanced experience with Telecom Carrier services
- Analyzes defects functionally and technically before providing them to Developers
- Conditioning of Test Accounts
Telecom Engineer Job Description
- Scheme development including developing options
- Design - outline/concept design and detailed design for construction
- Report writing and CAD
- Attendance at meetings
- Reviews antenna mounts
- Analyzes structures and foundations using hand-calculations, RISA 3D software and other accepted engineering methods
- Conform design to local jurisdictional requirements for land use and permitting
- Designs reinforcing and extension solutions
- Coordinates and manages timelines and milestones
- Coordinates with other engineers/designers, drafters, site acquisition and construction personnel in a team environment
- Experience with automation for QA testing for Telecom products including IVR technologies
- Oracle/SQL Server experience is preferred
- Experience using Microsoft TFS, Git, and Jira is preferred
- Understanding of Telecom technologies including PBX and IVR
- Light Transit Rail
- Tram Stop Passenger Communication Systems
Telecom Engineer Job Description
- Work closely with Business Development team to prepare contracts for A/E drawings and structural work including review of scope and fees
- Management of CAD Design team members in preparation of equipment and antenna layout drawings for lease exhibits, zoning drawings, and construction drawings
- Serve as design professional of record for zoning drawings and construction drawings for permitting purposes
- Performs site visits as needed to document field conditions for new sites and site modification projects
- Ensures accurate project status reporting
- Responsibilities will also include project planning and some client contact
- Manage cost/estimation and contract specification
- Prepare and issue the weekly/monthly progress reports
- Prepare necessary document of shop drawing, material submittals required for customer approval
- Monitor and control subcontractor work to meet the company standard
- Ensure high availability of 24 X 7 production systems
- Support the deployment of telecommunications infrastructure at new store installations
- Must be available to travel approximately 10% of the time
- Participate in the management of the Performance and Capacity of the Telecom Infrastructure across the Group in coordination with Canadian Counterparts
- Networking technologies Cisco/Nortel routing/switching equipment, IP addressing
- Support and enhance client/PBX telecommunications solutions based on platforms from Avaya and others
Telecom Engineer Job Description
- Verify and evaluate sub-contractors work progress and billing
- Supervise the installation and commissioning of DC Power System, UPS, Precision Air, Electrical, Mechanical, Safety and Security System
- Prepare all necessary documentation for the acceptance, handover and invoicing
- Prepares and delivers presentations and briefings
- Support the telecom infrastructure to ensure the highest level of performance and availability in a critical 24X7 environment with specific responsibilities for call center applications and support
- Monitors systems by using management tools to ensure achievement of service levels including availability, reliability, and capacity utilization
- Coordinates and leads projects by following project management procedures covering project scheduling, resourcing, training, communications, and change control
- Analyzes system problems by identifying root-cause, evaluating costs and benefits of using alternate procedures, and initiates solutions to eliminate or reduce problems and improve services
- Researches new technologies and their potential match to business solutions by reviewing product information, managing product demonstrations, service and cost benchmarking and proposing appropriate recommendations for implementation
- Creates and maintains system documentation according to the IS methodology (proposals, designs, and other deliverables as necessary)
- Support and enhance client/PBX telecommunications solutions based on platforms from Avaya, Cisco, Microsoft, Mutare and others
- Surveying in a Light Transit and Heavy Rail environment
- Railway Station Information and Surveillance Systems (SISS) including
- Railway Depot Communication Systems
- London Underground (LUL) Communication Systems
- Knowledge of installation, maintenance or condition assessments of equipment on Network Rail or LUL infrastructure
Telecom Engineer Job Description
- Works closely with project teams (internal and external) to assure timely solutions
- Contribute to the Telecom utility project, including configuration of Telecom Equipment (primarily Multiplexers MPLS-TP, Wireless and Power Line Carriers)
- Identify and understand the contract scope, create engineering drawings, specifications and plans required
- Follow work plans and cost estimates to deliver the agreed program on time, on quality and at targeted cost
- Use standard processes and tools including 2D drafting and substation automation software packages
- Develop and maintain measurable network and call center systems health and performance metrics
- Work with Ethernet, Fiber Channel, Carrier and Transport Ecosystem partners to develop and define Next Generation cabling solutions
- Work with Product Management, Product Marketing, Engineering Teams and Customers to provide requirements to the NPI teams for product development and product enhancements
- Define system-level design and provide architectural expertise and guidance
- Publish Application documents, Design and Installation Guidelines
- Prepare telecom engineering deliverables such as detailed design specification, calculation, reports,procedure
- Ability to perform analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of telecom problems for end users
- Typically requires an Associate’s degree in information technology or a related field and nine or more years’ experience working with telecommunication equipment and systems
- Senior level experience with Avaya PBX systems is required
- Cross platform experience data infrastructure
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication or related field