Job Title: Electrical EngineerJob Description

Position Summary: Actalent connects passion with purpose. We support critical engineering and sciences initiatives that advance how companies serve the world. With almost 40 years of experience, our scalable talent solutions and engineering and sciences services provide the expertise our customers need to achieve more. This role will assist both the Inside Plant and Outside Plant fiber engineering teams and will involve direct interaction with clients. The engineer will be responsible for creating detailed and accurate designs for fiber optic path and network communications, primarily using AutoCAD. Collaboration with other engineering staff on client projects will be essential. Success in this position will require strong organizational skills, integrity, critical thinking, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Inside Plant optical engineering design.

• Design network connections for AdTran, Xtran, SEL RTAC, and SEL Axion equipment in an electrical substation environment.

• Design communication cabinets and rack face elevations.

• Fiber system optical and route design within electrical substation campuses.

• Work with clients/customers to define requirements and scope projects.

• Coordinate with Station Engineering and other Engineering representatives to design communications building compound layout.

• Specify foundation, conduit, and power requirements for telecommunications buildings.

• Specify, bid, and procure communications structure/cabinet.

• Ensure all work activities are performed in accordance with policies, practices, procedures, standards, and rules of the company in compliance with regulations and procedures required by external agencies.

• Work under minimal supervision.

• Position requires up to 20% travel for site visits.

Essential Skills

• Two to five years of experience in optical transport equipment engineering, technologies, operation, and with construction-related methods, and procedures.

• Two to five years of experience in Fiber system optical and route design in overhead and underground environments.

• Familiarity with electrical substations, electric utility protection, and network equipment.

• GPON, Fiber-to-Distribution, DWDM, Carrier Ethernet and SONET system design, deployment, and support experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, engineering technology, computer science, or telecommunications.

• Microwave system design, deployment, and support experience (Highly desired but not required).

• Prior microwave path engineering experience (Highly desired but not required).

• Ability to obtain Professional Engineering licensure in multiple states.

Work Environment

The position involves working with AutoCAD and other design tools in a collaborative environment. The role may require up to 20% travel for site visits, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced setting is essential. Work activities should comply with company policies and external regulations. The work environment includes interaction with clients and other engineering staff to define requirements and scope projects.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00

• Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 17, 2024.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.