Transmission Engineer/Tester (Subsea Cable)
Telcomarine is a specialist recruitment partner to the global subsea telecoms industry, supporting clients on some of the world’s largest cable installation and repair projects. We are seeking an experienced Transmission Engineer/Tester to join a major shipboard subsea fibre optic cable installation project in US waters.
Role Description
Role involves testing and verification of submarine fibre optic cables on a shipboard installation project.
Responsibilities
* Perform OTDR/COTDR testing of submarine fibre optic cables
* Conduct BU and repeater testing, optical amplifier checks, and wet plant system validation
* Operate and maintain Power Feed Equipment (PFE) during installation and repair
* Act as Power Safety Officer, issuing Power Safety Messages (PSM)
* Prepare testing reports, maintain logs, and coordinate with shipboard technical teams
* Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot fibre optic test equipment
Qualifications
* Proven experience as Transmission Engineer / Tester on subsea cable projects
* Hands-on with OTDR, COTDR, OSA and PFE systems
* Valid C-1/D or B1-OCS visa (B1/B2 not accepted)
* Immediate availability for mobilisation
How to apply
To apply, please send your CV to contact@telcomarine.com
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Telecommunications
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