Systems Engineer
Virtual, Texas, United States
In our ‘always on’ world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.
The Data Center Infrastructure Senior System Engineer (SE) is responsible for direct support of internal and external customers to provide technical assistance and be an active member of the sales team to represent the company solutions. Responsible for pre-sale and post-sales support on product information, installations, and quality troubleshooting. The SE is also responsible for enabling our sellers and partners. The Senior role will also provide mentoring for other SEs on the Data Center SE team.
How You'll Help us Connect The World:
Work closely with sales and marketing to provide pre-sale and post-sale application engineering support to provide additional value to our Data Center customers. This may include traveling to customer facilities with sales and marketing personnel when additional technical expertise is required. Create and update solutions presentations for end-user customers and Consultants geared toward enhancing sales of CommScope’s Data Center product lines through discussions of current systems technologies. Contribute new material back to the larger technical community for broader use. Act as liaison between North American customers and manufacturing/engineering by forwarding customer technical requests and coordinating communication and follow-up with customers, Technical Managers, and Account Managers on results of requests. Interact with Enterprise System Engineers to gather and provide feedback to product line management and product engineering on current market trends and design features that will improve the marketability of the product line. Work closely with engineering and product line management for the design and development of new Data Center products with a particular focus on application support. Develop on-site warranty certification inspection documentation to ensure that CommScope guidelines have been followed during the installation. Provide training for installation partners and end-users in accordance with installation instructions and guidelines. Contribute to Enterprise Solutions Data Center product literature maintenance by identifying inconsistencies and errors. Support sales and marketing with any media activities. This may include writing articles for publications, assisting with advertising, or preparing technical documentation such as design guides. As a Senior SE, this role will require developing and delivering training to other team members as required. Also, this role will require working with the Director to create processes to optimize team performance and efficiency.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor/Master’s Degree in Electronics, Telecommunication, Computer or appropriate field or equivalent job experience.
- 10+ years of relevant experience (12 years preferred) with structured cabling, design, and installation in mid to large Data Centers
- Experience working knowledge of Data Center functional areas (MDA, HDA, EDA, ZDA, EF) and familiar with data center industry trends
- Good understanding of LAN/WAN systems and physical media requirements, including wireless applications.
- Previous experience designing and/or installing solutions adjacent to structured cabling such as WiFi, other RF applications or IT equipment/services.
- Up to 20% travel
- Hold Current Certification BICSI RCDD, BICSI DCDC or other Data Center design certifications
- Excellent communications and presentation skills
You Will Excite Us If You Have:
- Hold Current Certification BICSI DCDC, NTS or other IT certifications
- Demonstrated experience with local structured cabling standards (e.g. ANSI/TIA 568, ISO 11801, ANSI/TIA-942-A)
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Our salary ranges consider various factors, including but not limited to benchmarking by independent third-party consultants, skills, years of experience, training, education, geography, and other business needs. Depending on experience, the range can be higher for candidates with outstanding experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. This position's expected total compensation (base salary and commission range) is $138,000.00- $207,000.00.
What happens after you apply?
Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://careers.commscope.com/how-we-hire
Why CommScope?
CommScope is pushing the boundaries of communications technology. For more than 40 years, we’ve been leaders in innovating 5G, private networks and Gigabit speeds everywhere – we're always anticipating what’s next. Developments such as the Internet of Things, seamless connectivity, Cloud and 5G introduce new requirements and demand creative thinking. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.
CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including people with disabilities and veterans. To learn more visit careers.commscope.com/eeo
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