Principal E2E Systems Engineer

Principal E2E Systems Engineer, Temporary Opportunity until July 2026Flexible location - role can be based in Sydney / Bathurst / GosfordHybrid working options available and all flexible working arrangements considered including part-time, part-year and job-shareClerk Grade 11/12 - base salary starting at $139,787 - $161,663 plus superannuation and leave loadingAn exciting temporary opportunity has arisen for a Principal E2E Systems Engineer to join the NSW Telco Authority, a rapidly growing part of Digital.NSW within the Department of Customer Service. To be successful in this role you will have a degree qualified in telecommunications, electronic, electrical or related engineering. You are an experienced engineer with extensive experience working in telecommunications engineering. This role provides End-to-End (E2E) site design expertise. You will be joining a friendly, fast-paced, dynamic and diverse team who is passionate about keeping people and places safe. We are an inclusive employer that fully supports flexible working and values our people for their diverse ideas, backgrounds and skills. We are committed to building a workplace that reflects the community we serve and welcome applications from everyone. The role sits within the DCS Telco Wireless team within the NSW Telco Authority. Opportunities this exciting don't come around often. Don't let this one pass you by! In this role you will:Actively contribute and adhere to radio design guidelines and standards.Assist and contribute to cost-effective design solutions for the Government Radio NetworkProvide advice, analysis and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders on planning, design and operation of the Government Radio Network to maintain network performance to meet user demands.Deliver technical consultation on assigned projects.Deliver high level options, conceptual approaches, technical recommendation to ensure continual improvement and assess innovative products/features that can offer new or improved capability.To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:Strong field experience (no rigging required) in terms of being able to troubleshoot a base station or integrate a new site.Strong knowledge of P25 technology including P25 base station components, antennas, filters, combiners and site plumbing.Knowledge of power solutions such as batteries and generators.Some knowledge of radio, transmission, civil, electrical and structural aspects of sitesKnowledge of solar power and experience in a network rollout environment is highly desirable.That you are an innovative problems solver who takes ownership and drives resolution. Additionally, you will be a strong communicator and you can build effective relationships with stakeholders.Please note: regular travel may be required to Design & Construction partner offices in northern Sydney - typically 1-2 days per fortnight. Travel will be occasionally required to various radio sites throughout NSW - typically no more than 10% of time. A current driver's license is preferred. What we need from you: An up-to-date CV and a brief cover letter outlining how your skills and experience are aligned to the role. For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Faisal Mokammel at faisal.mokammel@customerservice.nsw.gov.au About NSW Telco AuthorityNSW Telco Authority (NSWTA) operates and manages the Public Safety Network to deliver radio communications for frontline responders. We work with emergency services and telecommunications carriers to protect communications assets during emergencies and natural disasters. NSWTA is a delivery agency with responsibility for over $1.5 billion in key NSW Government projects that connect communities and support emergency services. We lead and coordinate whole-of-government connectivity strategy to bridge the digital divide and help keep people and places safe. NSWTA operates as a standalone Statutory Authority within the Department of Customer Service. We promote flexibility and we will consider part time, job share and other flexible arrangements. We're proud of our customer-centric, people-first culture and it is key to the success of our fast-moving, high-performance organisation, where our people and partners live and breathe our values of Integrity, Trust, Service and Accountability. We understand the importance of continuing to learn and grow in your career and provide a range of training and development opportunities to keep upskilling and nurturing our people. We're also committed to creating opportunities for job mobility and new experiences within our organisation or the wider public sector. For more information, go to NSW Telco Authority Salary Grade 11/12, with the base salary for this role starting at $139,787 base plus superannuation For enquiries relating to recruitment, please contact Katerina Xenos via katerina.xenos@customerservice.nsw.gov.au. Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process by accessing practice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilities listed in the role description. Closing Date: Wednesday, 6th March 2024 at 9.59 am. Working at Department of Customer Service The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is a great place to work! Our values of accountability, trust, service, and integrity drive our initiatives and culture. We support innovative programs in areas as broad as digital government, consumer protection and major public works. We are an inclusive organisation that celebrates diversity and flexible work practices and believe our people are our greatest asset. Visit our Careers site to find out what it means to work for us. You Belong HereWe are committed to diversity, inclusion, and new ways of working.We have 8 million+ reasons to care and want our employees to represent the communities that we serve. You can view our full diversity and inclusion statement here.We want you to bring your best self to this application process. If you feel you may require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team via katerina.xenos@customerservice.nsw.gov.au or 02 9494 8351. For more information, please visit:Information on some of the different types of disabilitiesInformation on adjustments available for the recruitment process