Electronic Eng Tech 2 - Telecom

Job Title : Electronic Engineering Tech 2 - Telecom

Job Number : 11734

Location : Hybrid - 1 - 3 days per week. Additional onsite work may be required during training or as requested for workload.

Travel : Up to 5% to field sites for scoping and design

OT : 5% anticipated

On call - No

Length : 1+ yrs, up to 5 years

MUST be US Citizen to be eligible to apply for Federal Background Check

OVERVIEW

This Electronic Engineering Technician 2 position provides engineering, design, and field support in the client's System Engineering Project Engineering, Telecom group. This includes fiber optics, analog / mobile radio, digital radio, power line carrier, operational telephone, microwave towers and antennas, emergency AC / DC power and UPS systems, communications buildings, multiplex equipment, and monitoring systems including alarm system, Fault Locating Acquisition Reporter (FLAR), microwave monitor, wide area networks used for operational data and network management. This position will provide engineering technician expertise, assisting project managers and other engineering personnel in implementing projects, supporting field maintenance crews, and other related engineering activities.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the maintenance of databases related to the production of electrical and electronic drawings and documents.
• Assist in preparing detailed design, material, or procurement specifications for equipment.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering designs and development of engineering requirements for the development, installation and modification of corporate facilities based on analysis of engineering and design requirements, project parameters, and technical information from multiple sources.
• Draft and prepare telecommunications standard guides and templates for assigned projects.
• Participate in site visits to the field to support telecommunications project scoping and design, verify equipment configuration at sites, and document as built records during project wrap up.
• Support response to telecommunication engineering requests for information verification, such as waveguide distances, antenna locations, equipment spacing.
• Perform review of CAD and manually drafted drawings and other documents for drafting accuracy and completeness; provide feedback and / or make necessary corrections before review by engineers and technicians.
• Participate on teams and individually to research and document existing inventory of telecommunication and related equipment; may include data entry and clean-up efforts and coordination with the local District Resource Specialist.
• Provide engineering technician expertise to support engineering design and field personnel in all aspects of project documentation.
• Organize and analyze drawings prior to setup and discuss project complexity and time estimates with technical and supervisory personnel.
• Draft designs from engineers' idea notes and rough sketches utilizing sources such as electronic files, drawing stick files, and central records vault.
• Participate in the development and revision of Telecommunication drawing templates and standards.
• Assist with various administrative duties, such as engineering record maintenance which includes obtain new drawing numbers, input drawing information into the organization's CAD database at the various stages of the CAD process and complete necessary forms to submit final drawings to central records.
• Perform sub-system user file management within CAD systems, such as plotting, printing, storage and retrieving and returning drawings from ProjectWise.
• Update and maintain the As Built file structure within ProjectWise; maneuver .pdf and .dgn files as requested.
• Prepare and draft detailed As Built drawings via MicroStation CAD software.
• Manage submissions of As Built drawings and documentation. Assist in mentoring team members in the As Built process.
• Draft and prepare drawing lists' and drawing packages for digital signature and distribution.
• Take and update photographic records of all physical equipment.
• Scan and file facility documents and other antiquated / non electronic prints.
• Mark documents and maintain filing system(s), files, emails, and records in accordance with compliance requirements. Share and disperse documents only to appropriate personnel (those with a Lawful Government Purpose (LGP) to know). Mark and maintain all official records in accordance with the Information Security (INFOSEC) and Information Governance & Lifecycle Management (IGLM) standards and procedures. Validate official records are accurately maintained for auditing purposes.

REQUIREMENTS

Education & Corresponding Experience

5 years of work experience is required with an applicable bachelor's degree.

Required Technical Skills & Experience

Preferred Skills & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pre-Employment Requirement

All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of our pre-employment screening that may include drug testing, background / criminal check, and if applicable, must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

APR Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About APR Staffing

APR Staffing was born from the merger of two well-respected technical staffing firms in Portland. ieSolutions and Data Resource Group. Both companies have been recent award winners for the Portland Business Journal's Fastest-Growing Private Companies. The two firms, now as APR Staffing, make for one of the fastest-growing and most-respected professional and technical staffing companies in Oregon and Southwest Washington.

Collaborating with our customers, we augment their workforce with technical and administrative professionals. We provide only high-caliber, professional-grade resources throughout the Pacific Northwest.