Senior Telecommunications Engineer in Milton

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At Cannon Companies, we believe great engineering transforms communities-and we're seeking a Senior Telecommunications Engineer who shares that vision. In this pivotal role, you'll design and optimize advanced communication systems, mentor emerging talent, and help uphold the quality, reliability, and innovation that our clients count on. If you're looking for a place where your work truly matters, this is it.

Position Summary

The Senior Telecommunications Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and technical oversight of telecommunications systems and infrastructure. This role supports complex projects, mentors junior staff, and ensures that engineering deliverables meet industry standards, customer requirements, and organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and engineer telecommunications systems including fiber optic networks, copper outside plant systems, structured cabling, wireless solutions, and related infrastructure.
• Develop detailed engineering documents such as construction drawings, splicing plans, BOMs, technical specifications, and test documentation.
• Conduct site surveys, feasibility studies, network assessments, and system evaluations to determine optimal solutions.
• Provide technical leadership throughout project lifecycle-planning, design, installation support, testing, and closeout.
• Collaborate with project managers, field crews, clients, and vendors to ensure technical accuracy and timely project execution.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network, cabling, or system issues.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (NEC, BICSI, TIA/EIA, local codes) and Cannon Companies' quality and safety requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers, designers, and technicians; support training initiatives.
• Review engineering documentation for quality, accuracy, and completeness.
• Support RFP responses, cost estimates, and technical proposals as needed.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• 7+ years of experience in telecommunications engineering or network infrastructure design.
• Strong knowledge of fiber optic design standards, outside plant design, structured cabling standards.
• Proficiency with engineering and design tools (AutoCAD, GIS platforms, OSP design tools, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical projects and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Leadership qualities and desire to mentor and share your expertise.

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• Professional certifications such as BICSI RCDD, PE licensure, FOA, or similar.
• Experience working with utility providers, municipalities, or large-scale commercial clients.

About Us

Cannon Companies is an industry leader in telecommunications, electrical, and infrastructure solutions. We are committed to delivering high-quality, reliable services while maintaining a safe, efficient, and innovative work environment. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Telecommunications Engineer to join our Milton office and support our growing portfolio of projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and certification support
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company

Work Environment

This role is in person and based out of our Milton, WA office with occasional travel to project sites.

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