Senior Telecom Engineer - Utilities
ENTRUST•Marlborough, MA
•Hybrid
About The Position
ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking an experienced Senior Telecom Engineer to support utility telecommunications projects with a focus on Multiplexer (MUX) Replacement Programs. This role will provide technical leadership, engineering expertise, and strategic direction for the planning, design, and migration of legacy telecommunications systems to modern technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
- 10-15 years of experience supporting utility, telecommunications, or electrical infrastructure projects.
- 7+ years of engineering leadership or project engineering experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading major multiplexer replacement or migration programs.
- Experience developing strategic telecommunications roadmaps and deployment plans for electric and gas utilities.
- Knowledge of utility telecommunications systems, WAN transport networks, and fiber optic communications.
- Experience supporting Protection & Control, SCADA, automation, and communication-assisted relaying systems.
- Familiarity with NPCC Directory 4, ISO-NE OP-18, C37.94, Mirrored Bits, and DTT applications.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Visio and utility drawing management processes.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and committed to continuous learning.
Nice To Haves
- SEL ICON
- Belden XTRAN
- GE JMUX / JPAX systems
- OSP fiber design, installation, testing, and commissioning
- Fiber splice design and OTDR trace analysis
- Utility telecom standards development and technology strategy
Responsibilities
- Lead planning, scoping, design, and implementation of multiplexer replacement and migration programs.
- Develop long-term telecom strategies and migration roadmaps.
- Prepare engineering and design packages, specifications, and construction documentation.
- Support cost estimating, budgeting, and project alternative analysis.
- Participate in RFP evaluations, vendor selection, and bid reviews.
- Provide Owner's Engineering services, including design reviews, construction support, commissioning oversight, and field inspections.
- Develop communication-assisted protection and control solutions compliant with NPCC requirements.
- Create and review fiber optic splice diagrams and analyze OTDR test results.
- Support feasibility studies, technical reviews, conceptual designs, contract drawings, and scope development.
- Collaborate with project teams, clients, vendors, and stakeholders throughout project execution.
Benefits
- Company sponsored medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans
- HSA or FSA medical accounts
- FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement program with a company match
- Flexible work schedules
- Discretionary bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
