WSP

RCDD Engineer

WSP • $105K — $125K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Secret Clearance required
  • Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certification required
  • Experience in RCDD cost estimation highly preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years in hardware engineering
  • 5+ years in technology systems layout and design, including voice and data
  • Expertise in BICSI rules and standards
  • Knowledge of NEC, IEEE, EIA, TIA standards for IT and telecommunications systems

Responsibilities

  • Conduct advanced research and testing of information processing hardware
  • Design and modify products to meet client specifications
  • Develop technical specifications for production compliance
  • Analyze hardware configurations to optimize performance
  • Test hardware to ensure it meets specifications
  • Guide and lead junior hardware engineers
  • Liaise with clients to understand and meet their needs
  • Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Full-time position with onsite work in Washington, DC
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure
  • Engagement in client-facing roles to enhance communication skills
  • Potential for leadership and mentorship opportunities
  • Involvement in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Title: RCDD Engineer
Location: Onsite in Washington, DC 20301
Job Type: Full-time
Security Clearance: Secret Clearance Required
Pay Range: $105k - $125k - Actual compensation within this range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, education, and specific geographic location.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced RCDD Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in designing, developing, and testing information processing hardware, with a particular emphasis on structured cabling systems and telecommunications infrastructure. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and clientfacing skills to ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct advanced research, design, development, and testing of information processing hardware including computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and electrical components.
  • Design new products and modify existing products to meet client specifications and industry standards.
  • Develop technical specifications for production and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
  • Analyze hardware configurations and processing solutions to optimize performance.
  • Test hardware to ensure it meets performance specifications.
  • Provide guidance and leadership to junior hardware engineers and may assume supervisory responsibilities.
  • Serve as a liaison with clients, participating in meetings to understand and meet their needs effectively.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant technologies and industry standards.
  • Participate in special projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:
  • Required: Secret Clearance.
  • Required: Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) Certification.
  • Highly Preferred: Experience in RCDD cost estimation.
  • Minimum of 5 years of related hardware engineering experience.
  • At least 5RCDD RD years of experience in developing layout and design for technology systems, including voice, data, and structured cabling.
  • Expertise in BICSI rules, regulations, and standards.
  • Knowledge ofNEC, IEEE, EIA, TIA, industry standards, and other applicable codes related to the design and layout of IT, low voltage, and telecommunications systems. Strong knowledge of Structured Cabling Systems from both installation and basic design perspectives.

About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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