Telecommunications Engineer 2, DMV

Job overview

The Telecommunications Engineer 2 role is onsite in Washington, DC, with compensation of $90,640–$135,960 per year. The engineer supports M.C. Dean's mission-critical telecommunications work, including structured cabling systems for high-density, AI-driven data centers. The role coordinates and develops constructible engineering solutions across cabling, equipment, pathways, spaces, and grounding. It supports project delivery throughout the lifecycle by producing design documents, coordinating stakeholders, resolving construction issues, and contributing to schedule and budget planning.

What you'll do

• Develop and coordinate telecommunications requirements and connectivity
• coordinate space and pathway designs
• identify and respond to RFIs
• produce detailed AutoCAD or Revit drawings and specifications
• manage cable run lists, labeling, acceptance test plans, product data, and bills of materials
• perform site surveys and report findings
• develop prefabrication designs and test procedures
• support quality control and project closeout.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

telecommunications engineer 2

structured cabling

data centers

washington dc

m.c. dean

$90,640–$135,960 per year

full-time

autocad

revit

bim

telecommunications design

up to 10% travel

engineering

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• military reserve pay offset
• and paid maternity leave.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor's degree in an applicable engineering field and 2+ years of structured cabling industry experience. Up to 10% travel may be required. Desired training includes BICSI RCDD, CAPM, DBIA, and CAD/BIM experience.

About the employer

M.C. Dean, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.