Job Description - Telecom Engineer

Telecom Engineer

We ARE Renewables is looking for a Telecom Engineer for one of our clients in Arnhem.



As a Telecom Engineer, you are the technical specialist in the field of telecom technology within replacement, expansion, and maintenance projects for high-voltage substations. You are involved throughout the entire project lifecycle: from scope definition, design, and engineering to realization, commissioning, and handover to operations.



Task and Responsibilities

• Acting as the technical specialist and point of contact for telecom technology and telecom installations within high-voltage projects.

• Drafting technical designs, specifications, review documents, and work packages.

• Assessing designs, calculations, drawings, and reports from contractors and engineering firms for quality, safety, and compliance.

• Translating technical standards, Statements of Requirements, guidelines, and design principles into practical and feasible solutions.

• Providing technical guidance during realization, migration, and commissioning activities.

• Monitoring the technical coherence between telecom installations and interfaces with secondary technology, civil structures, and execution.

• Identifying technical risks, deviations, and scope changes, and advising on appropriate solutions.

• Supporting project teams with technical considerations regarding reliability, maintainability, availability, and security

• Actively sharing knowledge within the field and contributing to the further development of telecom engineering within the organization.

• Collaborating with discipline engineers, technical managers, lead engineers, asset specialists, contractors, and suppliers.

 



Key Requirements

  • Completed HBO (higher professional education) degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Technology, or similar.

  • Several years of relevant work experience as an engineer within telecom or similar technical infrastructure.

  • Experience with project-based work within a technical environment.

  • Experience within brownfield projects and/or grid management environments is a plus.

  • Knowledge of telecom technologies such as fiber optic connections, telecom connections, signals, protocols, interfaces, and cabling.

  • Experience with or knowledge of telecom networks such as PDH, SDH, WDM, and IP/MPLS is a strong plus.

  • Able to independently review technical designs, drawings, and calculations.

  • Practical affinity with execution and installations alongside theoretical knowledge.

  • Affinity with Systems Engineering, verification & validation, and standardization.

  • Experience in a reviewing and coordinating role within engineering projects.

  • Experience with UAV(-GC), contract management, or system-oriented contract control is a plus.

  • Professional command of the Dutch and English languages, both spoken and written.

  • In possession of a B driver's license

  • Willingness to visit project locations within Flevoland, Gelderland, and Utrecht.

  • Safety is always the number one priority.


Location: Arnhem + hybride

Duration: ASAP – October 2027

 
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