Technical Facilities Equipment Engineer
The Judge Group7 months ago
Tulsa, OK, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Job Title: Technical Facilities Equipment Engineer
Location: Tulsa, OK (Hybrid)
Role Overview
We are building a new V3 (Vertical 3) Engineering Organization that brings together Wireless and Business engineering teams to support equipment installations across Central Offices (COs), Data Centers, and TAP/SAP facilities.
As a Technical Facilities Equipment Engineer, you will play a critical role in managing and validating the installation of network transport and 5G core equipment, ensuring all work meets engineering, safety, and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
Project & Installation Oversight
- Manage the end-to-end installation lifecycle for network transport and 5G core equipment
- Coordinate installation activities across multiple facility types, including COs, Data Centers, and wireless infrastructure sites
- Ensure installations align with engineering designs, timelines, and quality expectations
Vendor & Quality Management
- Oversee third-party vendors performing physical installation work (e.g., equipment mounting, fiber placement)
- Lead Construction Complete walkthroughs and coordinate Layer 1 connectivity testing
Site Engineering & Assessments
- Conduct on-site site walks and facility assessments to evaluate:
- Space availability and rack layouts
- Power and cooling requirements
- Hot / Cold aisle conformance
- Ancillary material needs (fiber jumpers, hardware, etc.)
- Identify risks or constraints early and recommend mitigation strategies
Systems & Documentation
- Work in engineering and project systems, including:
- Canvas (replacing CCP)
- FUZE
- Internal project management and tracking tools
- Maintain accurate documentation to support installation readiness, audits, and operational turnover
Required Qualifications (Must-Have Skills)
- Network Equipment Installation Experience (5-7 years): Hands-on background supporting or overseeing equipment installations in Central Offices, Data Centers, MTSO/MTSO, or similar network facilities
- Facility & Infrastructure Knowledge: Working understanding of floor plans, rack layouts, cabling standards, and hot/cold aisle design
- Power & Cooling Fundamentals: Familiarity with power, space, and cooling requirements within technical facilities
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have Skills)
- Experience working in telecom, wireless, or large-scale network environments
- Background with competitor or vendor environments (e.g., AT&T, Nokia, Ericsson) or military technical roles
- Experience collaborating across multiple engineering domains (Wireless, Transport, Facilities)
Education & Additional Attributes
- Education: Degree preferred but not required; hands-on technical experience is equally valued
- Mindset: Strong willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to a new, evolving organization
- Collaboration: Positive, team-oriented attitude with the ability to work across cross-functional engineering teams
Required Skills
Facility assessments
Project management
Network installation
Vendor management
Technical documentation