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SENIOR TELECOM ENGINEER

We are seeking an experienced Senior Telecom
Engineer to join our team supporting the design and of a largescale
onshore oil and gas project in the Middle East. The ideal candidate
will have significant experience in the telecommunication
engineering sector specifically within the oil and gas industry
with a strong background in Detailed Engineering. The Senior
Telecom Engineer will be responsible for the design integration and
implementation of telecom systems ensuring that communication
systems meet the highest standards of performance safety and
reliability.

JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead the design and implementation of telecom systems
    including telecommunications data and voice systems for oil and gas
    projects (e.g. radio satellite communication and fiber optic
    networks).
  • Oversee detailed engineering for
    telecom systems including network architecture system integration
    equipment selection and vendor management.
  • Develop design documentation for telecom systems
    including layout plans specifications and equipment
    datasheets.
  • Perform telecommunication system
    sizing selection and integration of all related equipment such as
    communication panels servers antennas and cabling
    systems.
  • Ensure telecom systems comply with
    local and international standards codes and best practices (e.g.
    IEC IEEE ITU and relevant oil and gas industry
    standards).
  • Collaborate with other engineering
    disciplines (e.g. electrical instrumentation and mechanical) to
    ensure seamless integration of telecom systems within the overall
    project design.
  • Provide technical support
    during the installation commissioning and testing of telecom
    systems ensuring alignment with design specifications and project
    requirements.
  • Participate in site surveys to
    assess the telecom infrastructure and address any challenges
    related to the installation and deployment of telecom
    systems.
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure
    proper mitigation measures are in place for telecom systems to
    prevent any system failure or safety hazards.
  • Monitor quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC)
    processes related to telecom installations and
    operations.
  • Develop and deliver training for
    project teams on telecom system operations maintenance procedures
    and troubleshooting.
  • Provide regular technical
    reports and updates to project management stakeholders and clients
    on the status and progress of telecom design and
    installation.
  • Assist in the procurement
    process for telecom equipment and services ensuring specifications
    meet project requirements and standards.
  • Ensure that all telecom systems are designed with
    reliability scalability and futureproofing in mind optimizing
    performance and maintaining flexibility for future
    upgrades.

KEY
QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering
    Telecommunications or a related field (Masters degree
    preferred).
  • Upto1015 years of experience in
    telecommunication engineering within the oil and gas industry
    particularly for onshore projects.
  • Extensive
    experience in detailed engineering for telecom systems including
    system design integration and implementation.
  • Proven experience with telecom technologies such as radio
    communication systems satellite communication fiber optic networks
    and PAGA (Public Address and General Alarm) systems.
  • Strong knowledge of telecom standards and protocols (e.g.
    ITU IEC IEEE) and their application in oil and gas
    environments.
  • Proficient in telecom system
    design and simulation software tools as well as AutoCAD for layout
    design and MS Office for project management.
  • Handson experience in site surveys and fieldwork for
    telecom systems in complex onshore environments.
  • Fluent in English both written and spoken; knowledge of
    Arabic is a plus.
  • Strong leadership skills and
    ability to guide and mentor junior engineers and project
    teams.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving
    skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex telecom
    issues.
  • Ability to work effectively in a
    multidisciplinary team and communicate across various functions and
    stakeholders.
  • Proactive with a focus on safety
    reliability and project success.
  • Strong
    organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and
    meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
  • Previous experience working in Middle Eastern oil and gas
    projects is highly desirable.

Vertical

Engineering

Key Skills

Baan,Feed,CSSD,Administrative,Budgeting

Employment Type :
Full Time

Experience:
years
Vacancy:
1

SENIOR TELECOM ENGINEER

Duncan & Ross
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Full time

Published on 08/19/2025

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