Telecommunication Engineer
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Location: Houston, TX 77084
Description:
Title: Telecommunication Engineer
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ months (Possibility of extension)
Implementation Partner: Infosys
End Client: To be disclosed
JD:
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Telecommunication or Electrical Engineering or a related degree with at least 5-
10 years experience in detailed engineering and design of Telecommunications works for Oil & Gas
projects in a similar position.
Roles & responsibilities
Preparation / review of Telecommunication Engineering deliverables including Design Basis,
Specifications for various Telecommunication Systems, System Block Diagrams, Datasheets,
Manage deliver of Network and Hosting Architecture designs in concert with Internal Discipline
Engineers (network and Hosting)
Cyber security awareness and stewardship through internal cyber security review / approval process
of all designs.
Producing Radio Coverage Calculations, Fresnel Zone Calculations, estimating antennae height, etc.
Perform Fiber Optic Link Budget Calculations, Data and Telephony Traffic Analysis, Capacity /
Bandwidth Calculations, Public Address Sound Pressure Level Calculations
Telecom Equipment Power Consumption and Heat Load Calculations
Develop Telecommunication Systems Architecture Diagrams.
Provide engineering input to engineering drawings including Device Location Plans, Cable Routing
Layouts, Instrument/Device Installation Details, Interconnection Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Circuit &
Connection Diagrams, , Cable Block Diagrams and MDF / IDF Schematics, FO Allocation Diagrams,
Device and Equipment Schedules etc
Schedule/Diagrams, etc. prepared by designers.
Co-ordinate with other disciplines and review of other discipline deliverables.
Carryout onshore and offshore site surveys as required.
Attend interface meetings with Clients and Vendors to progress design scopes
Review Telecommunication System Vendors offers, prepare Vendor technical clarifications and
produce Technical Bid Evaluation reports.
Provides technical expertise to other Technology teams including developing and managing of
Technology projects.
Develops/maintains technology standards and processes for Telecommunication Systems;
Tagging conventions, programing simulation and testing
Producing / Planning preventive and corrective maintenance plans on Oil & Gas industry
Manages ongoing technology delivery to service level agreements from projects to application and
asset owners.
Skills
Knowledge of oil and gas production processes
Fully familiar with relevant international codes, standards and recommended practices.
Strong knowledge of telecommunication and electrical design principles and industry standards.
Understanding of Pre-Start Safety Review process (PSSR)s and Management of Change (MOCs).
Understanding of Hazardous Area codes & regulations as applied to Petroleum Operational
environment; (preferably with hazardous area qualifications)
Competent to carry out the Design activity in the Design-Check-Approve-Authorize cycle, and to
Check the technical deliverables of designers.
General knowledge of other related discipline
Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks.
Must be self-motivated, results oriented, and be flexible to work well under tight schedules in a fast
paced multi-disciplinary team environment.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Excellent problem solving, initiative and analytical skills.
Good oral and written English skills able to produce fluent Documents, Reports, and Technical Notes
Experience
Management of Engineering design principles and delivery / management of minor project
implementations
Review and Approval of requirements, design documentation, and lead and engage with stakeholders
Proven ability to analyze, design, implement and optimize Telecommunication Systems
At least 5 years' experience in some or all the following telecommunication systems / disciplines
o PtP / PtMP Radio / Mesh 2.4 / 5GHz Radio Systems
o Analog / Digital Microwave Systems
o Radio communication standards, and systems
o PAGA Systems
o CCTV Cameras / VMS
o VHF / UHF licensed / unlicensed
o SCADA / ESD systems
o Satellite (LEO/MEO/GEO) Systems
o Aviation and Marine Radio Systems
o DC Solar Power Systems / Electrical Design
o Camp / Rig distributed Entertainment Systems
o Weather / Helideck Monitoring Systems
o Navigations Aids, Radar, AIS, RACON
o Hosting and Network Systems
o Structured Cabling systems
o Subsea Fiber distribution systems
Key Focus Areas
Company and Culture and Team Fit
Fit with other disciplines, Electrical and Instrument in particular, ability to be left alone in that
environment and with other teams.
Any Travel Issues, likely based in Korea / China / Mexico for weeks at a time.
Technical depth as related to project of this type and Knowledge of Hazardous area, classification
societies, Flag, SOLAS etc.
Location: Houston, TX (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ months (Possibility of extension)
Implementation Partner: Infosys
End Client: To be disclosed
JD:
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Telecommunication or Electrical Engineering or a related degree with at least 5-
10 years experience in detailed engineering and design of Telecommunications works for Oil & Gas
projects in a similar position.
Roles & responsibilities
Preparation / review of Telecommunication Engineering deliverables including Design Basis,
Specifications for various Telecommunication Systems, System Block Diagrams, Datasheets,
Manage deliver of Network and Hosting Architecture designs in concert with Internal Discipline
Engineers (network and Hosting)
Cyber security awareness and stewardship through internal cyber security review / approval process
of all designs.
Producing Radio Coverage Calculations, Fresnel Zone Calculations, estimating antennae height, etc.
Perform Fiber Optic Link Budget Calculations, Data and Telephony Traffic Analysis, Capacity /
Bandwidth Calculations, Public Address Sound Pressure Level Calculations
Telecom Equipment Power Consumption and Heat Load Calculations
Develop Telecommunication Systems Architecture Diagrams.
Provide engineering input to engineering drawings including Device Location Plans, Cable Routing
Layouts, Instrument/Device Installation Details, Interconnection Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Circuit &
Connection Diagrams, , Cable Block Diagrams and MDF / IDF Schematics, FO Allocation Diagrams,
Device and Equipment Schedules etc
Schedule/Diagrams, etc. prepared by designers.
Co-ordinate with other disciplines and review of other discipline deliverables.
Carryout onshore and offshore site surveys as required.
Attend interface meetings with Clients and Vendors to progress design scopes
Review Telecommunication System Vendors offers, prepare Vendor technical clarifications and
produce Technical Bid Evaluation reports.
Provides technical expertise to other Technology teams including developing and managing of
Technology projects.
Develops/maintains technology standards and processes for Telecommunication Systems;
Tagging conventions, programing simulation and testing
Producing / Planning preventive and corrective maintenance plans on Oil & Gas industry
Manages ongoing technology delivery to service level agreements from projects to application and
asset owners.
Skills
Knowledge of oil and gas production processes
Fully familiar with relevant international codes, standards and recommended practices.
Strong knowledge of telecommunication and electrical design principles and industry standards.
Understanding of Pre-Start Safety Review process (PSSR)s and Management of Change (MOCs).
Understanding of Hazardous Area codes & regulations as applied to Petroleum Operational
environment; (preferably with hazardous area qualifications)
Competent to carry out the Design activity in the Design-Check-Approve-Authorize cycle, and to
Check the technical deliverables of designers.
General knowledge of other related discipline
Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks.
Must be self-motivated, results oriented, and be flexible to work well under tight schedules in a fast
paced multi-disciplinary team environment.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Excellent problem solving, initiative and analytical skills.
Good oral and written English skills able to produce fluent Documents, Reports, and Technical Notes
Experience
Management of Engineering design principles and delivery / management of minor project
implementations
Review and Approval of requirements, design documentation, and lead and engage with stakeholders
Proven ability to analyze, design, implement and optimize Telecommunication Systems
At least 5 years' experience in some or all the following telecommunication systems / disciplines
o PtP / PtMP Radio / Mesh 2.4 / 5GHz Radio Systems
o Analog / Digital Microwave Systems
o Radio communication standards, and systems
o PAGA Systems
o CCTV Cameras / VMS
o VHF / UHF licensed / unlicensed
o SCADA / ESD systems
o Satellite (LEO/MEO/GEO) Systems
o Aviation and Marine Radio Systems
o DC Solar Power Systems / Electrical Design
o Camp / Rig distributed Entertainment Systems
o Weather / Helideck Monitoring Systems
o Navigations Aids, Radar, AIS, RACON
o Hosting and Network Systems
o Structured Cabling systems
o Subsea Fiber distribution systems
Key Focus Areas
Company and Culture and Team Fit
Fit with other disciplines, Electrical and Instrument in particular, ability to be left alone in that
environment and with other teams.
Any Travel Issues, likely based in Korea / China / Mexico for weeks at a time.
Technical depth as related to project of this type and Knowledge of Hazardous area, classification
societies, Flag, SOLAS etc.