Leviton Manufacturing

Senior Structured Cabling Engineer

Leviton Manufacturing$125K — $140K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BICSI RCDD certification preferred
  • Data Center certification desired
  • Experience with copper and fiber cabling technologies
  • Understanding of telecommunications industry standards
  • Proficient in Visio and AutoCAD
  • Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 8+ years in technical support, applications, technical sales, or engineering roles

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with sales and trade groups to enhance product knowledge and drive improvements
  • Provide expert design and technical guidance on data center architecture and cabling topologies
  • Address customer needs and challenges, offering practical solutions
  • Work cross-functionally with product teams on scheduling and quality issues
  • Lead product feature enhancements and support new product development
  • Conduct and report on product performance validation testing
  • Create technical documentation and instructional materials

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one
  • 401(k) plan with immediate participation and employer matching after one year
  • Various life, disability, and critical illness insurance options
  • Generous paid holidays and vacation days
  • Additional perks including volunteer time off and tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
About the role

The Senior Structured Cabling Engineer is responsible for developing external and internal relationships and will have the following responsibilities: training customers, sales, and/or Technical Services Representatives (TSR) on Leviton products and the application of these products. Will provide project review, design and the development of testing procedures on new and existing products.

Responsibilities

  • Works with sales, customers, and trade groups to understand the technical aspects of the products in the marketplace and drive product improvements
  • Full understanding of data center architecture and cabling topologies with design level expertise
  • Responds to customer needs, challenges, and issues with possible resolution
  • Work cross functionally with BU personnel including design engineers, product managers, QC, and others on issues regarding schedule, quality, and customer challenges
  • Driving product feature improvements and facilitate new product development
  • Develop, conduct, and report product performance results to management on validation testing of new and existing products
  • Develop instruction sheet content, application notes, and technical bulletins
  • Produce communication materials to promote and train customers on technical features of Leviton products
  • Develop presentations and provide training for internal sales and spec. engineers and external customers including contractors, consultants and distributors
  • Provide customers with layout recommendations based on customer-provided facility drawings
  • Review customer requirement / specifications and identify proper solutions to meet the requirements
  • Maintain timeliness and accuracy of the technical content in marketing literature
  • Participate and contribute to Product Development Initiatives (PDI) and Product Profit Loss (PPL)
  • Test fiber solutions per specific needs and requirements
  • Work with fiber cabling systems and polarity options
  • Provide demonstrations to customer base with knowledge of copper and fiber product lines

Qualifications

Local Essential Technical Skills
  • BICSI RCDD certification preferred
  • Data Center certification
  • Copper and fiber background, understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment required
  • Copper and fiber background with understanding of electrical and light transmission required
  • Telecommunication Industry standards knowledge
  • Visio and Autocad required

Behavioral Skills
  • Leadership - Ability to lead, manage, motivate, and mentor team to drive towards success and foster a culture of excellence
  • Communication - Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers, along with internal and external customers and key stakeholders
  • Creativity - Innovative in development of new ideas and approaches for engineering challenges
  • Attention to Detail - Ensure accuracy in work product, documentation, and processes to maintain high standards
  • Customer Service - Provide excellent service to internal and external customers

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field required
  • Minimum 8 years of technical support, applications, technical sales or engineering experience required
  • Design, estimation, and installation in the field preferred

Travel

Up to 15%

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits include:
  • Medical (with an HSA option), Dental, Vision and Rx coverage beginning the 1st day of the month following your start date
  • 401(k) Program with employer matching contributions. Participation begins immediately upon hire; employer match begins after 1 year of service
  • Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness insurance options
  • Up to 11 paid Holidays
  • Up to 18 days Paid Time Off

Other perks include Volunteer Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Advocacy Program, Bereavement Leave, and additional wellness incentive programs.

For more information about benefits, please go to: https://careers.leviton.com/benefits

Pay Range

($125,000 - $140,000 per year)

About Leviton Manufacturing

Leviton Manufacturing is a leading manufacturer of electrical wiring devices, lighting controls, and network solutions. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Melville, New York. Leviton's products are used in various industries, including residential, commercial, and industrial. The company has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Mexico, and China. Leviton is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its products and services.
Learn more about Leviton Manufacturing
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1906

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