Design Engineer (IP/Ethernet)

Design Engineer (IP Networking, Ethernet & Wi-Fi specialist)
Competitive Salary + Benefits (Dependent upon experience)
London

Our Client

An established UK communications infrastructure provider is looking for a Design Engineer specialising in IP networking, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi systems. Known for delivering high-performance solutions in complex, large-scale environments, the company works across sectors to design, install, and commission advanced connectivity systems. Their approach combines technical precision, robust engineering practices, and a focus on long-term reliability, enabling them to deliver projects that meet demanding performance and security standards.

The Role

The Design Engineer will be responsible for developing detailed technical designs, specifications, schedules, CAD drawings, and documentation for IP networking and wireless communication systems. The role covers the full lifecycle from site survey to commissioning, ensuring network infrastructure meets capacity, availability, and security requirements.

Key responsibilities include network modelling, capacity planning, performance optimisation, and overseeing commissioning activities. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver innovative, fit-for-purpose networking solutions for high-profile projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in IP network design and delivery, with experience in Ethernet and Wi-Fi systems. Proficiency in CAD, Microsoft Office, and relevant network design tools is required, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities and solve complex technical challenges. A relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) or equivalent experience is essential, and knowledge of network performance testing or commissioning will be an advantage.

To Apply

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation at the forefront of modern network infrastructure delivery. Interested candidates are invited to apply accordingly. All submissions will be reviewed, and suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

About Us

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