Design Engineer

North Carolina State University, United States

Updated: 4 months ago
Location: Raleigh, NORTH CAROLINA
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Information


Posting Number PG193072EP
Internal Recruitment No
Working Title Design Engineer
Anticipated Hiring Range $80,000 - $90,000
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
Job Location Raleigh, NC
Department Communication Technologies
About the Department
The Communication Technologies Office (ComTech) provides a variety of voice, data, and video communications services to members of the University community. These services include designing, constructing, and managing all campus electronic and physical network infrastructure which supports voice, data and video communications, processing requests for new/changed service, repair service, student telecom services, voice mail services, cable TV services, infrastructure modifications and additions, and provision of telecommunications equipment, materials, and hardware to the campus. ComTech has overall responsibility for both intra-campus data network as well as the data network connections linking NC State University with the Internet and other off campus networks.
Essential Job Duties
General Scope of Duties:
  • This position is responsible for consultation, investigation, evaluation and planning, and design related to communications infrastructure design projects in campus buildings.
  • This position will serve as a design engineer primarily for wireless coverage in campus buildings. Design could include a variety of network infrastructure projects, including but not limited to: physical layer infrastructure, wireless systems, and layer 2 (network) infrastructure.
  • This position provides project management oversight, manages implementation of projects/plans according to codes, regulations, and ComTech standards, and creates designs that may be technically complex as evidenced by a high number of variables and inter-related considerations.
  • Work in this position is performed independently, and projects are of a moderate to high degree of complexity.


This is a Time-limited EHRA position with the expected duration of 2-3 years for the Wireless Design Project.
Other Responsibilities
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications


Minimum Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in the Engineering discipline related to the area of assignment; or and equivalent combination of training and experience.


Some positions may require licensure by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
Other Required Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of basic data networking and telecommunications principles.
  • Demonstrated experience in engineering design.
  • Some knowledge of AutoCAD software.
  • Working knowledge of wireless design principles.
  • Demonstrated experience with Ekahau design software.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in engineering design.
  • BICSI – RCDD certification preferred.
Required License(s) or Certification(s)
N/A
Valid NC Driver's License required No
Commercial Driver's License required No

Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions


Job Open Date 12/12/2023
Anticipated Close Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please include as attachments a resume, cover letter, and contact information for at least 3 professional references. 

Position Details


Position Number 00110200
Position Type EHRA Non-Faculty
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.0
Appointment 12 Month Recurring
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Mandatory - Adverse Weather
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Non Mandatory - Emergency Event
Department ID 516001 - Communication Technologies
AA/EEO
NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or [email protected] .
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

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