Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer for our telecommunications firm. Our focus is fiber to the home projects, and we are eager to find a dedicated professional to join our team. Your responsibilities will include coordinating design activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and client requirements, designing transmission networks and switching systems, and managing IPTV networks using the latest industry protocols. You will also be expected to write technical specifications, understand and complete RUS Forms and Contracts, and prepare clear, concise reports and studies that meet client requirements. In addition, you will need to effectively communicate with management, coworkers, customers, and large groups. This role also involves influencing new business for engineering and other departments and identifying and recommending quality telecommunication products.

Hard Skills

Preferred 2+ years of experience in the telecommunication and/or rural power network industry

Must have EIT certification

Experience with design and provision of LAN and WAN data networks

Experience with network protocols such as SIP and MGCP

Ability to design, set up, and manage IPTV networks

Ability to read and understand various engineering drawings and specifications

Experience with RUS Forms and Contracts

Soft Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to influence new business

Ability to work autonomously

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Blair, Nebraska.

Work Environment

This role is based in a professional office environment. We offer excellent benefits, a competitive salary, and great potential for growth. This role also includes a lot of autonomy. Meetings with clients are conducted on-site or via Teams. The role involves 25% travel. You will be working under Everett, our Telecom Engineer, who will train you until his departure from the workforce. We are open to hybrid or remote work for candidates based in IA, NE, or South Dakota.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DEI are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.