Network Telecommunications Engineer

Engineer 2 – Telecom (Contract)

Hybrid (Burnaby, BC)

12-month contract (likely extension)

Overview

We are seeking an Intermediate Telecom Engineer to support the design and delivery of high-performance telecommunications networks. This role will contribute to critical infrastructure supporting real-time operations, connectivity, and system reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Support design of telecom networks and circuits (fiber, microwave, IP/MPLS, LTE, etc.)
• Assist with drawings, material planning, and telecom infrastructure deployment
• Collaborate with project and construction teams to meet timelines and resolve field issues
• Support installation, testing, and commissioning activities
• Participate in site visits and provide technical support for field implementation
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 2+ years of telecom engineering experience
• Experience with telecom technologies such as:
• Fiber optics (DWDM/OTN), microwave, LTE, IP/MPLS
• Radio systems (VHF/UHF, satellite, WiMAX)
• SONET/TDM systems and teleprotection
• Knowledge of IP/MPLS (BGP, OSPF, QoS, VPNs, etc.)
• Experience with Nokia IP/MPLS platforms is an asset

Additional Skills

• Strong communication and technical documentation skills
• Understanding of project and construction processes
• Familiarity with CAD tools and design software
• Eligible for EIT registration
• Valid driver’s license (for site visits)