Job title – Sr. Engineer - Telecommunications
Job location – Reno NV
Length – Contract (12 Months+)
Basic Purpose
The Network Engineer will design, implement, and enhance utility’s telecommunication transport network – SONET/TDM, DACS, and T1/DS0 design; Provide professional Telecom system engineering services associated with electric power and distribution system.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) and a consultant to other business units related to utilities’ communication network design and implementation
• Design T1/DS0 circuits for RTUs, protective relays, and phones
• Create design package for circuit implementation, including panel layout, wiring diagram, and network connectivity circuit diagram
• Document and maintain circuit database for ongoing maintenance and tracking
• Support company-wide project activities related to design and installation of communication network
• Understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to the position and Company
• Delivery engineering design package on time
• Perform related duties as assigned
Education and Specialized Knowledge
• Possess Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Computer Engineering is required
• Prefer candidates with experience of circuit (T1/DS0) design in the Electrical Utility
• Have general knowledge of design and implementation of MPLS/Ethernet networks
Work Experience and Skills
• Work experience with design and implementation of Fiber optical network, digital microwave systems, MAS radio network
• Proficiency with SONET, TDM, multiplexing technology
• Knowledge of communication link requirement for SCADA/RTU and protective relays
• Demonstration of fluent oral and written communication, and analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Office Equipment and Applications
• PCs, word processing, spreadsheet and database software
Work Environment and Physical Demands
• General office environment
• Travel for site surveys
• No special physical demands required.
A little About Us:
APN Software is a leader in contingent and permanent staffing, providing organizations of all sizes with a continuum of staffing solutions to enhance business agility and competitiveness. APN delivers innovative staffing solutions which are agile enough to meet the rapidly changing talent needs of today’s world of work. With over 20 years of experience no matter what form these solutions take – short-term assignments, permanent placement or workforce management programs – we provide rapid access to highly qualified talent and a better approach to matching the right associate with the right position resulting in better business results.
APN Software takes great pride in being recognized by prestigious organizations on a global, national and local level. But more importantly, the recognition as a “Top Workplace” demonstrates our ongoing commitment to our workforce. Being a “Top workplace” and a “Top Diversity Business” award recipient underscores our dedication to our corporate vision, character and values
Best,
Kushal Shah
APN Software Service INC
609-357-9180 (Direct)