Telecoms Design Engineer
SSEN Transmission
- Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
À propos
Flexible Scotland – you must be based at one of our SSEN offices or depots around Scotland (Perth, Aberdeen, or Inverness).
Salary:
£42,600 – £64,000 + car allowance + performance‑related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern:
Fixed Term Contract, Full Time, Flexible First options available.
Role We have an excellent opportunity for a Telecoms Design Engineer to join our high‑performing Networks team and help achieve our Net Zero goal. You will report to the Telecoms Design Manager and work closely with stakeholders to develop, manage and support our control systems within the SSEN Transmission Telecoms network.
Responsibilities
Develop project requirements into solutions deployable within our Transmission network.
Take responsibility for design, commissioning and operational support, providing a unique opportunity to follow the full project life cycle.
Act as a Subject Matter Expert in your technology field, providing technical support, guidance and implementation and becoming a trusted advisor to internal colleagues.
Work with internal stakeholders – other business units, engineering departments, project managers and designers – to determine project scope and detailed requirements.
Qualifications
A degree in Telecommunications Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline (equivalent experience will be considered).
Knowledge of SDH, PDH, IP networks (Layer 2 & 3), microwave radio and PMR/DMR UHF.
Knowledge of fibre systems, fibre characteristics, electrical utility fibre, ground‑deploy and 3rd‑party systems, including Openreach OSA & EAD product sets.
Excellent communication skills at all levels, able to produce structured, reasoned justifications and clear, well‑structured technical documentation.
Ability to prioritise workload in an organised, methodical manner to meet targets and deadlines.
About SSE SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net‑zero world. We invest around £10 million a day in home‑grown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future.
SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network across northern Scotland, transporting energy from generation to demand and ensuring a safe, reliable supply for the communities we serve. We are upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, home‑grown energy and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come.
Flexible Benefits Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships, wellbeing benefits such as a free online GP and 24/7 counselling, interest‑free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike through our Cycle‑to‑Work scheme. Generous family entitlements include maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Equal Opportunity SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Andy Torrance at andrew.torrance@sse.com or 01738 275370 to discuss how we can support you.
SSE is committed to fostering an open, inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We welcome applications from those who may not be well‑represented in our workforce or industry.
How to Apply Start your online application using the “Apply Now” button on this page. We only accept applications made online and will contact you after the closing date if we want to proceed. If offered a role, you will need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start.
Other Details Seniority level:
Entry level
Employment type:
Contract
Job function:
Strategy/Planning, Science, and Engineering
Industries:
Utilities, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy, Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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