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Senior Telecom Engineer-Mission Critical

Dallas, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Familiarity with NFPA, NEC, IEEE, and industry standards related to telecom infrastructure. * Experience working in a design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD) environment is a plus.

Telecom Substation Engineer

Columbus, OH · Remote

$57.69 - $67.31/hr

Ensure compliance with ANSI, NESC, NEC, IEEE, and utility-specific standards. * Provide technical ... Strong understanding of telecom protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, SNMP, Modbus). * Excellent communication ...

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The Telecom Engineer will assess situations, solve problems, and develop solutions using their ... NEC, NESC, and EIA/TIA - Experience with RF and satellite system design - Familiarity with fiber ...

The Telecom Engineer will assess situations, solve problems, and develop solutions using their ... NEC, NESC, and EIA/TIA - Experience with RF and satellite system design - Familiarity with fiber ...

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How much do nec telecom jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for nec telecom in the United States is $31.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a NEC Telecom job?

A NEC Telecom job typically involves working with telecommunications systems, networks, and solutions provided by NEC Corporation. Roles may include network engineering, technical support, sales, or project management, depending on the specific position. Employees may work on installing, maintaining, or optimizing telecom infrastructure, including VoIP systems, cloud communications, and wireless networks. Strong technical skills and knowledge of NEC products are often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nec Telecom position, and why are they important?

To thrive at NEC Telecom, a solid background in telecommunications engineering, networking protocols, and system troubleshooting is essential, usually supported by a degree in engineering or IT. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as network analyzers, RF testing equipment, and certifications like CCNA or CompTIA Network+ is highly valued. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams help candidates excel in this dynamic field. These competencies are vital for delivering reliable telecom solutions, swiftly resolving connectivity issues, and supporting organizational goals in a fast-paced environment.

What are the typical opportunities for career advancement at NEC Telecom?

At NEC Telecom, employees often start in roles focused on technical support or network operations, but there are clear pathways to progress into senior engineering, project management, or specialized R&D positions. Advancement is typically supported by ongoing training, certifications, and exposure to cutting-edge telecom technologies through real-world projects. The company values internal promotion and encourages team members to take on leadership responsibilities or join cross-functional teams to broaden their experience. This structured approach enables dedicated professionals to grow their careers while making a meaningful contribution to NEC Telecom's innovative environment.
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Infographic showing various Nec Telecom job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,381 per year, or $31.9 per hour.
Senior Telecom Engineer - Mission Critical

Senior Telecom Engineer - Mission Critical

Clayco (LJC - Mission Critical)

Saint Louis, MO

$97K - $134K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $8.1 billion in revenue for 2025, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for mission critical, industrial, life sciences, power & energy, aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects.

About LJC

LJC Design & Engineering is a full-service architecture, engineering, and design firm committed to enhancing the quality of the human experience through integrated design. We are a team of high-energy professionals who share a passion for design, a collaborative approach, and a casual culture. We solve challenges by leveraging the collective expertise and ingenuity of the best and brightest minds across development, design, and constructions such as food & beverage, consumer products, manufacturing, and life-science products.

The Role We Want You For

We are seeking a Senior Telecom Engineer – Mission Critical to lead the design, implementation, and integration of telecommunications systems for data centers and other mission-critical facilities. This role will focus on designing robust fiber optic and copper cabling systems, network infrastructure, wireless communications, and security systems that ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with structured cabling, data center networking, and critical communication systems.

The Specifics of the Role

  • Design and develop structured cabling systems (fiber and copper) for mission-critical environments, ensuring scalability and redundancy.
  • Specify and implement network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems to support high-bandwidth, low-latency operations.
  • Develop and oversee installation of telecom and network systems in compliance with industry standards such as TIA/EIA, BICSI, and NEC.
  • Integrate wireless communication systems, DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems), and VoIP solutions within mission-critical environments.
  • Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration of telecom systems with facility operations.
  • Work with vendors and contractors to oversee telecom system deployment, commissioning, and testing.
  • Develop redundancy strategies and disaster recovery plans for telecom infrastructure to maximize uptime and reliability.
  • Perform network performance analysis, cybersecurity assessments, and capacity planning for telecom systems.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, security protocols, and data center best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing and best practice development within the organization.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in telecommunications engineering, with at least 5 years in mission-critical environments (data centers, industrial facilities, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of structured cabling standards (TIA-942, ANSI/TIA-568, BICSI), fiber optic networks, and low-voltage systems.
  • Experience with data center network design, VoIP, DAS, and wireless communication systems.
  • Proficiency in network architecture, VLANs, IP addressing, and cybersecurity best practices.
  • Familiarity with NFPA, NEC, IEEE, and industry standards related to telecom infrastructure.
  • Experience working in a design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD) environment is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites for design coordination, testing, and commissioning.

Some Things You Should Know

  • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
  • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
  • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
  • The pace is fast!

Why Clayco and LJC?

  • 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
  • 2025 ENR Top 400 – Top Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
  • 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
  • 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

  • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.