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# Senior Telecommunication System Engineer

- **Company:** Patrick Engineering
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000 - $180,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Networks, Data Transmissions, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Installation Services, Systems Architecture, Test Scripts, Network Optimization
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/60430265-senior-telecommunication-system-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation and Control Engineering or related field of study. Master's degree preferred.
 * 8+ years of experience in telecommunication systems design, implementation, and maintenance, preferably in Oil & Gas sector.
 * Extensive knowledge of developing and designing telecommunication systems, including security, access control and PAGA systems
 * Proficiency in creating system architecture and specifications for communication networks.
 * Hands-on experience in implementing communication networks, including fiber optics, radio systems, and data networks.
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ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

 * Ability to travel up to 10% regionally for site visits and client meetings
 * Valid driver's license

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required., * WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.

 * FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.
 * PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.
 * INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
 * DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.

## Description

The Senior Telecommunication System Engineer will lead the design and development of Telecom systems including Fiber optics, communications , PAGA, Intrusion detection and CCTV and Access Control systems within the oil & gas industrial sector. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, they ensure Telecom systems meet complex project requirements and comply with industry standards., System Design and Architecture:

 * Develop and design telecommunication systems
 * Create system architecture and specifications for communication networks.

Network Implementation and Integration:

 * Implement communication networks, including fiber optics, radio systems, and data networks.

Radio Communication Systems:

 * Design and deploy radio communication systems

Fiber Optic Communication:

 * Plan and implement fiber optic communication systems for high-speed data transfer.
 * Optimize network performance and reliability.

Documentation and Reporting:

 * Prepare technical documentation, including system manuals, specifications, and test reports
 * Provide regular status updates to project stakeholders.