Telecommunications Systems Engineer
We are seeking a Telecommunications Systems Engineer who thrives on designing complex, high-performance communication systems that support mission-critical environments. In this role, you won't just draft drawings — you'll own telecom scopes on large, multi-disciplinary projects, working alongside architects and engineering leaders to deliver fully coordinated, high-impact design solutions. If you enjoy structured cabling, backbone systems, OSP design, BIM coordination, and leading technical teams — this is your opportunity to take ownership and make a measurable impact.
What You'll Do
- Lead telecommunications design packages for large, complex, multi-building projects
- Collaborate with architects and multi-discipline engineering teams
- Interface directly with clients to understand operational needs and translate them into technical solutions
- Design systems including:
- Outside Plant (OSP) infrastructure
- Inter- and intra-building backbone distribution
- Structured cabling systems
- Communication room layouts
- Rack elevations
- Wired & wireless device plans
- Cable schedules
- Develop coordinated 3D BIM models using AutoCAD, SmartPlant, and Revit MEP
- Prepare construction specifications and 2D deliverables
- Ensure compliance with:
- NFPA 70 (NEC)
- TIA standards
- Industry best practices
- Client-specific requirements
- Support startup, commissioning, and construction coordination
- Estimate and schedule telecom design efforts for multi-phase projects
Required Qualifications:
- Two-year technical degree or four-year degree
- 5+ years of telecommunications design experience
- Strong structured cabling design background
- Knowledge and application of:
- TIA standards
- BICSI design practices
- NFPA 70 (NEC)
- Experience leading telecom design teams
- Experience editing construction specifications
- Experience with startup and commissioning
- Experience estimating and scheduling design efforts
- Proficiency with:
- Bluebeam
- Navisworks
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- BICSI RCDD credential
- Project management experience
- Working knowledge of Revit
- 4+ years of telecom design experience in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environments
- Experience with:
- Emergency Responder Radio Coverage Systems (ERRCS)
- Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS)
- Quality assurance review of telecom systems
- Additional certifications:
- BICSI OSP
- BICSI RTPM
Benefits PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan. PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future. Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all individuals to apply.
Americans Disabilities Act (ADA) The physical and mental requirements described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to perform the essential physical functions of the position, including sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and lifting up to 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.