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M.C. Dean, Inc. · 2 days ago

Telecommunications Engineer 3 (Richmond, VA)

Greater Richmond Region

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

M.C. Dean, Inc. is a leader in Building Intelligence, providing cyber-physical solutions for critical facilities. The Telecommunications Engineer 3 position focuses on designing and implementing structured cabling systems for AI-driven data centers, ensuring effective communication and coordination among various stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Information Technology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Developing, Identifying, Coordinating, and Tracking project requirements

Coordinating communication connectivity requirements to include backbone and interrack cabling, work area outlet types, cabling media and connector types, system topology, and device locations with the Data and Wireless Networking, Audio Visual, Security, Mechanical, Electrical, and other stakeholders

Coordinating detailed telecommunications space plans with consideration for Architecture, MEP, and Electronic Systems

Coordinating detailed telecommunications pathway designs to support inside and outside plant cabling infrastructure to include fill calculations, BIM, etc

Identifying, writing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI)

Producing coordinated detailed design and construction drawings in AutoCAD or REVIT based on project requirements and specifications

Producing coordinated detailed telecommunications construction specifications based on project criteria

Creating and managing cable run lists/system labeling

Creating and managing cable acceptance test plans based on specification requirements

Identifying products, creating Bill of Materials, and developing

Product Data deliverables that meet the project and system requirements

Understanding and implementing the M.C. Dean Quality Control process to ensure all engineering deliverables comply with the project requirements, provide clear and constructible information, and meet M.C. Dean’s engineering standards

Perform site surveys, produce reports, identify/propose/develop solutions based on observations made on the site

Produce Pre-fabrication designs and test procedures for Pre-Installation and Check Out (PITCO) activities

Learn the operation of and lead in the design of active systems to include nurse call systems, public address systems, distributed antenna systems, and emergency phones

Develop an in-depth knowledge of and utilize relevant sections of NFPA codes, TIA Standards, BICSI publications, or other relevant criteria

Qualification

Telecommunications infrastructureBICSI RCDD credentialAutoCADREVITTIA standardsNFPA codesPublic Address systemsNurse Call systemsDistributed Antenna SystemsEmergency PhonesTeam leadershipSelf-starter

Required

Minimum 5+ year's recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

3+ year's recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a Master's Degree in Engineering field

Detailed, motivated, self-starter; must be able to work independently and lead in a team environment

Must be willing to expand knowledge base to new systems and technologies as project demand dictates

Must poses and demonstrate basic understanding of TIA standards and NFPA Codes

Must be able to successfully pass an extensive background check

Must achieve BICSI RCDD credential within one year of employment

Up to 10% of travel may be required

Preferred

BICSI RCDD Experience working with Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) or Building Information Management (BIM) systems such as REVIT

Working knowledge of active communication systems such as Public Address, Nurse Call, Distributed Antenna Systems, WLAN, Emergency Phones

Manufacturer certifications a plus

Prior field installation and testing experience a plus

Company

M.C. Dean, Inc.

Glassdoor3.6

M.C. Dean, Inc. offers comprehensive technological systems in Washington.

Founded in 1949

Vienna, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://mcdean.com

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