وظيفة مهندس مقيم - Optical Transport شاغرة لدى Linnk Group في مكة وجدة

Resident Engineer - Optical Transport / DWDM

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Employment Type: Yearly Renewable Contract

Immediate Joiners Preferred

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Resident Engineer - Optical Transport/DWDM to oversee installation, commissioning, testing, acceptance, and handover of optical transmission infrastructure across Cable Landing Stations (CLS) and Data Centres.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise optical transport/DWDM installation and commissioning activities carried out by contractors/vendors.
• Oversee racks, power, fibre routing, ODF/MMR termination, labelling, and documentation.
• Witness and validate optical acceptance testing including OTDR, Insertion Loss, ORL, Optical Power, OSNR, Chromatic Dispersion and PMD.
• Identify design/installation deviations, raise NCRs/non-conformities, and drive corrective actions.
• Manage punch lists, MOPs, method statements, permits-to-work, and site activities.
• Verify as-built drawings, installation records, fibre/cable/ODF/interface documentation.
• Prepare daily/weekly site reports and coordinate with vendors, site owners and CLS operators.
• Support commissioning, final acceptance and technical handover while ensuring no impact to live network services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related discipline.
• 8+ years of field experience in Optical Transport/Transmission implementation.
• 3+ years supervising telecom contractors/vendors on behalf of an operator/client.
• Strong experience in DWDM/OTN, optical testing, commissioning and acceptance.
• Hands-on experience in Cable Landing Stations and/or Data Centres.
• Experience with OTDR, OSNR, ORL, optical power, fibre/ODF and MMR.
• Strong vendor management, site supervision, NCR and punch-list closure experience.
• Experience working in live telecom environments.
• English mandatory; Arabic preferred.

Preferred Certifications

Nokia/Ciena/Infinera/Huawei DWDM, CCNP/CCIE Service Provider, PMP/PRINCE2, CDCP/CDCS, BICSI/FOA or equivalent certifications will be an advantage.