Engineer- Telecommunications- Rail

Due to growing success within the Technology and Security Consulting Busineess we are looking for an experienced ICT & Telecommunications Engineer on a permanent staff basis. You will be joining a growing Technology Systems team and helping deliver leading edge technology solutions to various clients, across the following secotrs :

• Healthcare
• Commercial / Mixed Use Developments
• Data Centres
• Aviation
• Transport & Infrastructure

Responsibilities

As an ICT & Telecommunications Engineer you will be responsible for development and publishing of Telecommunications Designs to support projects by undertaking detailed designs relating to ICT & Telecommunications Systems including :

Structured Cabling Systems (SCS)

Communications Rooms and supporting systems inlculing rack elevations

Outside Plant Infrastructure (OSP)

Active ICT Networks

Wireless LAN and Wi-Fi modelling

RF Systems

Technology platforms and systems (i.e., nurse call systems, audio visual, video conference systems, unifed comms solutions, smart building, space management solutions, etc.)

You will also be responsible for preparing reports, specifications, calculations, and drawings to enable the tendering of works to enable a suitably qualified integrator / contractor to undertake the installation and commission of the systems and solutions.

You will be required to liaise with other engineers, vendors and contractors from time to time through out the duration of the project.

The successful candidate will also be required to mentor junior and graduate engineers and work within a multi-discipline (ICT & Telecommunications, Audio Visual, Security, Automation and Integration and Smart Places) design team.

The right candidate will be well versed and experienced in ICT and Telecommunications design utilising standards such as BICSI, ISO, IEEE, Certified Wireless Network Professional Design Guidelines, Cisco & Aruba networking and wireless design guidelines.

As such the successful candidate have vendor and industry certifications to demonstrate capability and skill level.

Qualifications

The candidate must demonstrate the qualifications and experience / capability described below :

Master of Engineering in an electronic, computer systems or telecommunications course of study or Master of Science in an Information Technology (Networks).

Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Preferably past experience in mentoring.

Must be pursuing Chartered Engineer (CEng) in a relevant engineering discipline (MIET, etc.).

Extensive experience, preferably in the Asia Pacific, USA, Middle East, or UK in leading, producing and checking ICT and Telecommunications designs

Underpinning knowledge of Network design principles and significant experience working within critical environments

Telecommunications Network (FTN and FTNx)

Structured Cablign Systems (Fibre and Copper)

Active Network Design (Cisco, Aruba, Dell, etc)

Sever (Compute) and SAN (Storrage) solutions

Firewalls and network protection systems

Radio systems

Multiprotocol Label Switching Networks (MPLS)

Internet Protocol Closed Circuit Television (IP-CCTV) Systems

EN54 Public Address and Voice Alarm Systems

Integrated Station / Building Management Systems (ISMS, IBMS)

Customer Information Systems (CIS)

IP based Access Control Systems

Multi-mode Intruder Detection Systems

Wireless Network Architecture

Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) including :

Video Intercom Systems

Passenger Help Points

BMS (Building Management System)

Telephony

Long Term Evolution (LTE Radio) propagation modelling, base station configuration, bandwidth management.

Experience in the preparation of conceptual reports, telecommunications scheme designs, project documentation, specifications, contract schedules, implementation / construction plans and costings to client requirements.

Previous experience in developing, analysing, assessing and implementation of Network Bandwidth allocation for MPLS converged networks

Provision of specialist technical support and assistance major projects, and management of allocated junior support staff.

Expert use of telecommunications design packages

Required Office Software :

MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Outlook

At least one of the following :

Visio

Bluebeam (including Bluebean Studio)

Ekahau

Revit

Autodesk AutoCAD

Aconex

Familiarity with health & safety and systems engineering / design assurance requirements

Stimulated by meeting technical challenges

Technical ability and innovative mind set

Focus on quality and drive for continuous improvement

Good communication and organisation skills

Skills as both a leader and as part of a team

Active in self-development and mentoring / guidance / development of others

Balanced commercial approach

Accountability