Job Description
Job Description
Our client in downtown Houston is looking for a Telecommunications Engineer. This is an in-office role, no hybrid or remote options at this time.
- Location : downtown Houston, TX office
- Duration : long term contract
- FLSA : Exempt
Must have relevant industry experience in downstream / chemical / Petrochem / LNG large scale industrial projects (NOT LOOKING FOR IT / Telecoms industry) .
Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to :
Lead the early conceptual definition of the telecommunications and IT scope for medium, large, and Mega refining and petrochemical projects.Present to and Coordinate with Customer on Telecommunication Strategy and Regular Progress UpdatesDevelop Telecommunication program strategy through all phases of the stage gate processDirect critical activities requiring knowledge and expertise concerning Telecommunications, IT, and cyber securityDirects the efforts of third-party design engineering and construction contractorsDevelop conceptual scopes and write specifications and requirements for telecommunications / IT / cyber security projectsGenerate, review, and approve telecommunications / IT / cyber security packages of assigned projectsApply advanced engineering techniquesMake decisions on engineering problems and methodsResponsible for a measurable asset such as an assigned staff and budget.Prepare accurate and complete designs and calculations as required to meet project requirements.Conduct field investigations when needed; produce field reports with detailed sketches.Coordinate with other disciplines and assist engineers and / or designers to ensure effective quality product.Keep up to date on new engineering processes, techniques, and IMS and standards.Apply industry best practices to all telecommunications / IT / cyber security deliverables.Provide technical guidance to the design team.Provide employee performance feedback to discipline manager.Architect telecom networks and solutions, at multiple hierarchical levelsDevelop technical standards and guidance for company’s portfolio and applications.Participate in risk assessments and technical audits.Perform regular design reviews and develop test plans and procedures that leverage industry best practices.Engineer multi-vendor solutions that are fault resilient with integrations that span vendor platforms.Required Education, Experience, & Skills :
EDUCATION : 4-year Bachelor’s degreeThe Telecommunications Engineer must have experience and working knowledge related to the design, configuration, installation, and testing in all or most of the following systems : Closed Circuit Television (CCTV), Personnel Access Control Systems, Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems, Public Address / General Alarm systems (PA / GA), wired and wireless network systems, Telephony Systems, Digital Radio Systems, Marine Systems, Microwave Systems, and Cyber Security implementation methods.10 years related work experienceTotal Minimum 10 years of experience in industryExcellent verbal and written communication skills to present design, plan, and to build relationship with customerExperience with Telecom systems detailed drawing production via a computer aided drawing package is a plusExperience developing specifications, system design, and component selectionIndustry experience in refining and petrochemical facilitiesExperience leading initiatives and managing suppliersKnowledge of Instrument calculation computer applications.Experience working with other disciplines and understanding their interface requirements.Experience with design and / or construction of plants desirable.Knowledge of NEC, IEC , ISA & IEEE standards, methods and practices.Management of virtualization technologyDeployment and operation of servers, network devices, and / or storage arraysArchitect telecom networks and solutions, at multiple hierarchical levelsDocumentation of network configurations, traffic formats and associated theory of operationsManage all levels of network equipment and configuring related protocol layers including high-capacity transport (e.g., DWDM), multi-layered traffic (IP, Ethernet / VLAN, MPLS) and edge routing / switchingNetwork capture / recording, analysis and replay, including both LAN packets and broadband bitstreamsCrafting of network traffic (protocol layers and content)Implementation and troubleshooting long-haul telecommunication linksCompany Description
Taylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston / Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.
Specialties : Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA / QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative
Company Description
Taylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston / Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.
Specialties : Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA / QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative