The role requires strong technical knowledge across a broad range of marine and industrial communication technologies, with responsibility for developing engineering solutions, preparing technical documentation and drawings, supporting system configuration and testing, and working closely with clients, suppliers, technicians and commissioning teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of engineering design activities, understand client requirements and specifications, and propose appropriate technical solutions.
- Design and configure telecommunications, safety & security and marine navigation systems, including:
- IP Infrastructure, Wi-Fi/WLAN and Firewall Security
- IP-PABX and PAGA
- CCTV and VCS
- TETRA/DMR UHF/VHF Radio
- GMDSS Radio
- GEO/MEO/LEO VSAT
- IPTV
- Radar and Gyrocompass systems
- Prepare engineering documentation and VDRL submissions, ensuring client comments are addressed accurately and within required timelines.
- Produce engineering sketches/scratch drawings and provide technical guidance to AutoCAD drafters for the preparation of final engineering drawings.
- Apply relevant industry standards, regulations and best practices throughout the design, review and submission process.
- Guide in-house technicians in equipment assembly and cabinet integration.
- Implement system configuration, simulation, testing and verification prior to deployment.
- Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) with clients and provide technical training to clients and commissioning engineers.
- Work closely with engineering, technical, commissioning and project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Undertake site commissioning, radio surveys and other technical activities where required.
- Perform other duties and ad hoc technical assignments in support of business requirements.
- Minimum Diploma in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- 4-5 years of relevant engineering experience, preferably within marine, offshore, industrial telecommunications or related markets.
- Strong technical knowledge of telecommunications and/or marine communication and navigation systems.
- Good documentation, organisation and time-management skills.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Ability to work effectively across functions and provide technical guidance to team members.
- Self-motivated, objective-driven, resourceful and able to work within time-sensitive project environments.
- AutoCAD certification or hands-on AutoCAD experience would be an advantage.
- Site commissioning and/or radio surveying experience, particularly in accordance with SOLAS/MODU requirements, would be an advantage.
- Experience with coverage and planning tools such as CadnaA (PAGA), Ekahau (Wi-Fi) and iBwave (UHF/GSM) would be an advantage.
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