Senior Telecommunications Engineer jobs in United States
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Cannon Companies ยท 1 day ago

Senior Telecommunications Engineer

Cannon Companies is an industry leader in telecommunications, electrical, and infrastructure solutions, and they are seeking a highly skilled Senior Telecommunications Engineer to join their team. In this pivotal role, you'll design and optimize advanced communication systems, mentor emerging talent, and ensure engineering deliverables meet industry standards and customer requirements.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Design and engineer telecommunications systems including fiber optic networks, copper outside plant systems, structured cabling, wireless solutions, and related infrastructure
Develop detailed engineering documents such as construction drawings, splicing plans, BOMs, technical specifications, and test documentation
Conduct site surveys, feasibility studies, network assessments, and system evaluations to determine optimal solutions
Provide technical leadership throughout project lifecycle-planning, design, installation support, testing, and closeout
Collaborate with project managers, field crews, clients, and vendors to ensure technical accuracy and timely project execution
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network, cabling, or system issues
Ensure compliance with industry standards (NEC, BICSI, TIA/EIA, local codes) and Cannon Companies' quality and safety requirements
Mentor junior engineers, designers, and technicians; support training initiatives
Review engineering documentation for quality, accuracy, and completeness
Support RFP responses, cost estimates, and technical proposals as needed

Qualification

Telecommunications EngineeringFiber Optic DesignAutoCADProject ManagementBICSI RCDDLeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience
7+ years of experience in telecommunications engineering or network infrastructure design
Strong knowledge of fiber optic design standards, outside plant design, structured cabling standards
Proficiency with engineering and design tools (AutoCAD, GIS platforms, OSP design tools, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
Leadership qualities and desire to mentor and share your expertise

Preferred

Professional certifications such as BICSI RCDD, PE licensure, FOA, or similar
Experience working with utility providers, municipalities, or large-scale commercial clients

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and certification support
Opportunities for advancement within a growing company

Company

Cannon Companies

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Cannon Companies is a nationwide telecommunications, infrastructure and utilities contractor that provides outside plant, inside plant and wireless construction services for voice, video and data networks, as well as general construction management services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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