Engineer III (Cable Plant)

Merritt Island , United States

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Research, design, and oversee the installation of communication systems at Kennedy Space Center, shaping the future of electrical cabling infrastructure.

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Job Summary

The Communication Systems Engineer III researches, designs, develops, tests, and oversees the installation of electrical communication systems at Kennedy Space Center, including cabling systems.

This is a represented staff position with the IBEW Union.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Design and implement structured cabling systems for buildings.
  • Define cabling types, distances, connectors, cable system architectures, cable termination standards, cable installation requirements, and methods of testing installed cable.
  • Design and install cabling systems that support a wide variety of existing and future services.
  • Define pathways and spaces, administration standards, grounding and bonding and outside plant cabling.
  • Apply principles of transmission, structured cabling systems, codes, standards and regulations, electrical protection, fire stopping and cable system development.
  • Provides solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
  • May represent the organization as contact on providing solutions.
  • Works under general supervision.

Requirements

Required Minimum Education:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science is required, plus five (5) years’ experience.

Or

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology from an engineering program accredited by ABET and three (3) years of Engineering Experience.

Required Skills, Qualifications, Technical Experience, Certifications, etc.:

  • Must have a comprehensive understanding and wide application of communication engineering principles, theories, and application concepts.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to pass a NASA background investigation.
  • Must be able to pass an initial and random drug testing.
  • Must have and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License.

Physical Requirements:

  • Normally works in an environmentally controlled setting.
  • Occasionally works at customer sites, including outdoors.
  • Outdoor conditions may be cold and hot temperatures, high humidity, and windy conditions.
  • Sometimes requires lifting up to 35 - 50 pounds and working on uneven surfaces and standing for long periods.

Benefits

What we offer:

  • Competitive salaries
  • Education and professional development assistance
  • Multiple healthcare benefit packages & 24/7 virtual on-demand doctors’ visits
  • 401K
  • Civic Leave – time off to support your favorite charity or community
  • Paid time off for personal leave and holidays

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Education Stipend: Education and professional development assistance
  • Health Insurance: Multiple healthcare benefit packages & 24/7 virtual on-demand doctors’ visits
  • Other Benefit: 401K
  • Paid Time Off: Paid time off for personal leave and holidays

Aetos Systems, Inc. is a professional services company specializing in Engineering Services, Information Technology (IT), Energy Management/Building Automation, and Education. Aetos is a successful Prime and Sub-Contractor recognized by its customers and community for its superior service and sound business practices.If you are interested in joining our team, check out our current openings below.

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