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Olsson

Lead RCDD Designer - Data Center

Dallas, TX · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

We're looking for a Lead RCDD Designer--a technical expert who brings both precision and creativity ... Lead structured cabling and communications system design for data center environments, ensuring ...

IMEG

Security Technology Designer

San Antonio, TX

We are currently seeking a Security Technology Designer in our Indianapolis, IN office. As a ... Principal Responsibilities Lead design efforts for the analysis of IT structured cabling, audio ...

Voyagers Transport

Telecom Designer

Dallas, TX

$64.30K - $76.50K/yr

... structured cabling system design experience Have clear oral and written communication skills Health and Wellness Initiatives (Get Fit and Stay Fit.) Benefits Flexible Work Hours (Because we all need ...

IMEG

Security Technology Designer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

We are currently seeking a Security Technology Designer in our Indianapolis, IN office. As a ... Principal Responsibilities • Lead design efforts for the analysis of IT structured cabling, audio ...

Fluidstack

Data Center Infrastructure Architect

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$200K - $300K/yr

Proven experience designing hyperscale or cloud provider data center networks (1000+ racks, 100K+ fiber strands). * Expert in structured cabling systems (Corning, Panduit, CommScope) and MPO/MTP ...

Jacobs

Telecommunications Project Lead

Houston, TX

Technical or associate's degree from an accredited institution Minimum 4 years' experience actively designing or leading designs for Telecommunications structured cabling systems. Thorough knowledge ...

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A Structured Cabling Designer is responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing the installation of structured cabling systems used for data, voice, and video communications. They ensure that cabling infrastructure meets industry standards, adheres to building codes, and supports current and future networking needs. This role involves creating detailed designs, selecting appropriate materials, and coordinating with engineers, contractors, and IT teams to ensure efficient implementation. Structured Cabling Designers work in various environments, including commercial buildings, data centers, and industrial facilities, to facilitate reliable network connectivity.

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To thrive as a Structured Cabling Designer, you need a strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, network cabling standards, and project design methodologies, typically supported by relevant technical education or experience. Familiarity with industry tools like AutoCAD, Visio, and knowledge of standards such as TIA/EIA as well as certifications like BICSI are highly valuable. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help set individuals apart in this position. These competencies are critical to designing robust, scalable, and efficient cabling systems that meet client needs and industry standards.

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Structured Cabling Designers often face challenges such as adapting designs to existing building structures, coordinating with multiple trades onsite, and ensuring compliance with evolving industry standards. Balancing client requirements with budget constraints and future-proofing the cabling infrastructure can also be complex parts of the role. Effective designers stay proactive by communicating closely with project managers, contractors, and IT teams, and by conducting thorough site surveys to anticipate potential issues. Addressing these challenges requires a mix of technical expertise, flexibility, and collaboration to deliver successful projects.
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Structured Cabling Design Engineer (RCDD Required)

Structured Cabling Design Engineer (RCDD Required)

Wesco

Irving, TX • On-site, Remote

$153K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 121 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

186th of 336 rated logistics

Job description

As a Structured Cabling Design Engineer, you will serve as a trusted advisor and technical authority for the Wesco Global Solutions business. The Technology Support Services team is the first tier of support across all our technologies and acts as technical advisors to Communications and Security Solutions (CSS), Electrical and Electronic Solutions (EES), and Utility and Broadband Solutions (UBS). The team also supports Corporate Marketing, Supply Chain Solutions, and Category Management as Subject Matter Experts.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the technical liaison between Sales, Design Engineering, and Staging & Configuration teams, ensuring accurate translation of customer requirements into buildready solutions.
  • Support a dualfunction role that includes both structured cabling design responsibilities and handson technical support for staging, configuration, and predeployment validation.
  • Collaborate with project teams to evaluate design intent, verify build feasibility, and ensure alignment between engineered drawings and racklevel implementation.
  • Participate in rackandroll staging, including full poweron burnin, hardware validation, and readiness testing prior to shipment.
  • Deliver credibility and value to customers through education, solution positioning, and technical leadership across multiple markets.
  • Partner with Sales and key suppliers to architect solutions that meet customer requirements and futurestate needs.
  • Educate Sales on the full range of technologies supported by the team to deepen customer engagement and technical confidence.
  • Evaluate project opportunities and determine the technical resources, design requirements, and documentation needed for successful execution.
  • Escalate complex, strategic, or global projects to Senior Specialists or Solution Architects as appropriate.
  • Support sales opportunities and technical requests across all regions, leveraging global specialists when needed.
  • Contribute to the Global Training Program as both a trainer and participant.
  • Help Sales identify and position Supply Chain Solutions to maximize profitability across CSS, EES, and UBS.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical or engineering discipline, or equivalent years of technical experience
  • Five years of experience in structured cabling, ICT infrastructure design, datacenter design, or commissioning
  • BICSI RCDD certification
  • Experience supporting global or multiregion ICT design initiatives
  • Familiarity with supplychaindriven solution positioning or presales engineering
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, with the ability to produce highquality and detailed Data Center Infrastructure and structured cabling designs
  • Demonstrated experience with TIA/EIA standards, structured cabling design principles, and Layer1 infrastructure documentation
  • Strong technical skills with the ability to make informed recommendations within the designated area of responsibility
  • Customercentric mindset with strong communication and advisory skills
  • Ability to travel up to 10%

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This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.

For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan,subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.

In addition, Wesco offers abenefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.
At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.

Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. 

Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today!

Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company.

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. 

This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.

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