Senior Structured Cabling Engineer
US-WA-Bothell
Careers (External)
Req #: 5807
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: The Senior Structured Cabling Engineer is responsible for developing external and internal relationships and will have the following responsibilities: training customers, sales, and/or Technical Services Representatives (TSR) on Leviton products and the application of these products. Will provide project review, design and the development of testing procedures on new and existing products. Responsibilities: * Works with sales, customers, and trade groups to understand the technical aspects of the products in the marketplace and drive product improvements * Full understanding of data center architecture and cabling topologies with design level expertise * Responds to customer needs, challenges, and issues with possible resolution * Work cross functionally with BU personnel including design engineers, product managers, QC, and others on issues regarding schedule, quality, and customer challenges * Driving product feature improvements and facilitate new product development * Develop, conduct, and report product performance results to management on validation testing of new and existing products * Develop instruction sheet content, application notes, and technical bulletins * Produce communication materials to promote and train customers on technical features of Leviton products * Develop presentations and provide training for internal sales and spec. engineers and external customers including contractors, consultants and distributors * Provide customers with layout recommendations based on customer-provided facility drawings * Review customer requirement / specifications and identify proper solutions to meet the requirements * Maintain timeliness and accuracy of the technical content in marketing literature * Participate and contribute to Product Development Initiatives (PDI) and Product Profit Loss (PPL) * Test fiber solutions per specific needs and requirements * Work with fiber cabling systems and polarity options * Provide demonstrations to customer base with knowledge of copper and fiber product lines Qualifications: Local Essential Technical Skills * BICSI RCDD certification preferred * Data Center certification * Copper and fiber background, understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment required * Copper and fiber background with understanding of electrical and light transmission required * Telecommunication Industry standards knowledge * Visio and Autocad required Behavioral Skills * Leadership - Ability to lead, manage, motivate, and mentor team to drive towards success and foster a culture of excellence * Communication - Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers, along with internal and external customers and key stakeholders * Creativity - Innovative in development of new ideas and approaches for engineering challenges * Attention to Detail - Ensure accuracy in work product, documentation, and processes to maintain high standards * Customer Service - Provide excellent service to internal and external customers