Telecom Designer Service -(Junior)

Telecom Designer Service -(Junior)

Location: Brussels

Hours per week: 40 hours (at least 2 days in the office)

Contract: long-term freelance contract

We ARE Renewables is looking for a telecom designer for one of our clients in the energy/utilities sector. We are specifically looking for dynamic people who can realize the telecom component of these high-voltage projects as a telecom designer. The service actively contributes to defining, developing, and executing the telecom component of the high-voltage projects (high-voltage substations, overhead lines, and underground cables).

Responsibilities:

Preliminary Study Phase

• Support the Telecom Project Leader by gathering information and checking as-built drawings.

Study and Design Phase

• Managing the planning of different studies, including priorities and deadlines.
• Developing connection diagrams, implementation drawings for telecom cabinets, cable lists, and structured cabling plans.
• Participating in defining and selecting the required materials.
• Ensuring that the quality of deliverables meets Elia's standards, specifications, and working methods.
• Adapting standard designs to the specific requirements of each project.
• Monitoring and checking the quality of studies carried out by internal and external teams.
• Reviewing and following up on construction documentation.

Execution Phase

• Liaise with operational teams, suppliers, contractors, and testing teams.
• Identify problems that arise during construction or commissioning tests and propose technical solutions.
• Attend site meetings or commissioning tests when required to provide technical support.

Project Closure Phase

• Participate in debriefings regarding telecommunications studies.
• Assist with updating and finalizing the as-built diagrams and drawings.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience in electrical engineering, electronics, telecommunications, or automation.
• 0 to 3 years of experience.
• Excellent knowledge of Dutch and/or French.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office applications, and Visio.
• Experience in telecommunications is an advantage.
• Strong focus on quality.
• Interest in new technologies and working in an environment that is rapidly evolving to meet future challenges.