ICT Design Engineer
Apex Systems · Seattle, WA · 1 mo ago
EngineeringContract
About the role
In this role, you will work with engineers and managers company-wide to develop solutions for the physical layer. Your day-to-day work will include developing telecom pathway, space, and cabling designs, along with specifications for construction. This engagement offers a chance to apply and expand your expertise on high-impact infrastructure while operating within the defined scope.
Location: Seattle, Washington (Onsite)
Responsibilities
- Develop scalable inside- and outside-plant designs, including drawings and specifications, for assigned projects.
- Coordinate building designs with MEP and CSA teams.
- Review and approve ICT space, pathway, cabling, and equipment submittals.
- Identify and respond to risks and high-priority issues rapidly and effectively, escalating as appropriate.
- Perform construction administration: review and respond to RFIs, review and approve submittals, and conduct field surveys.
- Generate site reports based on field conditions.
- Work and coordinate with construction teams to arrive at expedited solutions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) design experience in mission critical environments.
- 5+ years of experience developing design documentation (plans, specifications, etc.) for construction or permitting.
- 5+ years of working experience with fiber optic components, cabling, and interconnect products, technologies, and standards.
- Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities, including but not limited to data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities.
- Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- BICSI RCDD Certification or internationally recognized equivalent (e.g., CDCDP, DCDC).
Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) License.
- Experience with building codes and regulations for your region.
- Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
- Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and the MS Office Suite.
- Prior experience working as a contingent or contract engineer within a large enterprise environment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans.
- ESPP (employee stock purchase program).
- 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure.
- HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan).
- SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
- Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
- On-demand training program, access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months of tenure.
- Certification discounts and other perks to associations including CompTIA and IIBA.
- Dedicated customer service team for consultants and certified Career Coach.