MPLS Telecom E5 Engineer RQ00755IP

Job Title : MPLS Telecom E5 Engineer (IP / MPLS)

Role Specialty : Specialist Project Engineer – Transmission – Telecom

Location : Edmonds, BC (Hybrid – preference for local candidates; strong remote candidates considered)

Max INC Rate : $123.78 / hr

Max T4 Rate : $102.30 / hr

Role Overview

The IP / MPLS Telecom E5 Engineer supports, designs, and delivers BC Hydro’s mission‑critical IP / MPLS telecom network infrastructure. The role focuses on ensuring reliable, deterministic performance through advanced IP / MPLS architecture, quality of service (QoS), and traffic engineering. This position supports major MPLS‑related capital projects as well as ongoing telecom operations, standards, and lifecycle initiatives.

The E5 Engineer applies advanced engineering judgment to medium‑to‑high complexity projects, delivering safe, high‑quality solutions within budget and schedule while working under BC Hydro’s Professional Practice Management Plan.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and support IP / MPLS networks for mission‑critical applications.
• Develop and maintain IP / MPLS QoS and traffic engineering architectures using DiffServ and RSVP‑TE.
• Support major MPLS‑related capital projects and operational initiatives.
• Perform network design, solution test planning, and execution.
• Conduct new MPLS device introduction, verification, and lab testing.
• Develop and maintain engineering standards, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Develop safe engineering solutions for medium to highly complex assignments.
• Resolve complex and unusual design and field engineering challenges through independent analysis and judgment.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to multidisciplinary design teams.
• Contribute to BC Hydro engineering standards, practices, and future capability development.
• Coordinate schedules, budgets, progress reporting, and contractor deliverables.
• Define engineering scope, establish design criteria, approve technical documentation, and assess progress against standards, cost, quality, and schedule.

Required Qualifications

Additional Experience and Assets

Regulatory and Professional Requirements

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