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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Salary:
$30 – $40 / hour
Location:
Tysons, VA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
23 October 2026
What they need
Engineering Assistant
Location: Tysons Corner, VA
Industry: Telecommunications
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
Our client, a growing telecommunications and technology solutions provider in the Tysons Corner, VA area, is seeking an Engineering Assistant to support engineering, project management, and network deployment teams. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical aptitude, excellent organizational skills, and an interest in telecommunications infrastructure, fiber optic networks, wireless systems, and technology projects.
The Engineering Assistant will help coordinate engineering documentation, support project execution, maintain technical records, and assist with the planning and implementation of telecom infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist engineers and project managers with telecommunications infrastructure projects.
- Prepare, organize, and maintain engineering documentation, drawings, specifications, and project records.
- Support design and deployment activities for fiber optic, wireless, DAS, small cell, and network systems.
- Coordinate permit applications, utility clearances, and project submittals.
- Review engineering drawings and identify discrepancies or missing information.
- Track project schedules, milestones, and engineering deliverables.
- Maintain databases related to network assets, equipment, and project status.
- Assist with AutoCAD, GIS, and other engineering software updates.
- Coordinate with municipalities, utility providers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Generate reports, spreadsheets, and project documentation for management and clients.
- Support procurement efforts by tracking equipment orders and vendor deliveries.
- Participate in project meetings and maintain meeting minutes and action items.
- Assist with field inspections and site documentation as needed.
- Ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
Required
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Construction Management, Technology, or related field.
- 1-3 years of experience supporting engineering, telecommunications, utilities, construction, or infrastructure projects.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Excellent organizational and document management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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