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Communications Engineering Specialist

STVPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

$72,054 - $82,347 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$72,054-$82,347/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

STV is actively seeking a Communications Engineering Specialist for Douglassville, PA to be a part of our Transportation and Infrastructure Division.

The ideal candidate will be an Electrical & Electronics Engineer interested in working in a dynamic environment supporting the deployment of communication and control systems across buildings, rail, and other infrastructure projects—with a focus on Electronic Security Systems (ESS), including Video Surveillance Systems (VSS) and Access Control Systems (ACS).

You also will have the opportunity to learn both in the office and in the field from experienced engineers in system design elements including fiber optic and copper cabling design, low voltage electrical distribution systems, conduit infrastructure, networks, RF design for voice and data communications, Public Address and Passenger Information Systems, telephone systems, and wireless systems (SHF/UHF/VHF).

The Communications Engineering Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Developing construction contract drawings and specifications for low-voltage communication and security systems supporting both building and transit facilities.

  • Gaining knowledge in applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, and government standards.

  • Assisting Senior Engineers in the development of technical papers, reports, and calculations.

  • Preparing proposals, reports, and presentations for key audiences.

  • Developing probable construction cost estimates for equipment and installation.

  • Conducting VSS camera coverage simulations and system layout evaluations.

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

  • Experience with AutoCAD, REVIT, and/or MicroStation.

  • Demonstrated initiative, strong communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Excellent organization and planning abilities, including document control and reporting.

  • Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Project).

  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and collaborative team player.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Compensation Range:

$72,053.98 - $82,347.40

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days) • Paid Holidays (9 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.

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FAQs About Communications Engineering Specialist Jobs at STV

What is the work location for this position at STV?
This job at STV is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at STV?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $72,053.98 and $82,347.4 per year.
What employment applies to this position at STV?
STV lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at STV?
STV is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by STV for this role?
STV offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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