Senior Engineer, FCC Support, Telecom Engineering, #113885

Senior Engineer, FCC Support, Telecom Engineering

PacifiCorp is seeking a customer-centric candidate to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. This position will provide technical leadership, engineering design, provisioning, and support of the company's enterprise-wide private utility telecommunications OT infrastructure, including complex and business-critical engineering projects.

Responsibilities include independently conducting highly complex engineering research studies and technical analyses, performing tasks related to FCC licensing & database administration, frequency coordinations, FAA/FCC ASR applications, mobile radio buildouts & frequencies, site agreements, MAS radio administration, property/site/frequency information requests, power line carrier management, etc. The role also involves developing complex engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, and design documents, coordinating with various engineering disciplines, project engineers/managers, and customer representatives to design telecom transport systems based on anticipated requirements, and designing major network and communications systems.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college/university, a minimum of 10 years industry experience as a practicing engineer, project management and leadership skills, ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations, highest level of communication and interpersonal skills, advanced technical knowledge of network and telecommunication technologies, ability to design systems using computer-aided drafting program or equivalent software, knowledge of information technology terms, equipment, systems, functions and major vendors, and an on-site presence is required to perform collaborative functions of the position.

Preferences include Project Management Professional (PMP) designation, Professional Engineering (PE) license, engineering experience specifically related to industrial power systems or electric utility power systems, working knowledge of telecom/transport network terminology and systems, working knowledge of serial communication standards, and a solid understanding of fiber transport and microwave/wireless system technologies, including TDM-based communications systems.