Transmission Engineer Lead

Role Overview

Transmission Engineer Lead at PingWind, located in Kuwait. This role provides technical leadership for engineering teams designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining transmission systems that support the delivery of electrical power or telecommunications services.

Company Overview

PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. The company has extensive experience in cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management, and professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is an SBA certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Northern Virginia and Huntsville, Alabama.

Role Purpose

To lead the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of transmission systems supporting electrical power or telecommunications delivery. This role ensures reliability and efficiency of transmission infrastructure and supports strategic initiatives related to system expansion, modernization, and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Studies and Analysis

• Deliver engineering studies on proposed, projected, and future transmission systems and networks that may, will, or are going to be deployed within the CENTCOM AOR.
• Deliver engineering studies with recommendations for improvements and optimizations to DoD and Army managed transmission systems and networks within the CENTCOM AOR in respect to the Integrated Operations Management Plan (IOMP).

Surveys and Verification

• Prepare, conduct, and report on-site surveys at locations within the CENTCOM AOR to investigate deployment of transmission systems and networks.
• Conduct transmission systems and networks verification and validation.
• Resolve transmission systems and networks problems.

Stakeholder Collaboration and Implementation

• Work in conjunction with the Government and other stakeholders to implement transmission programs and projects within the CENTCOM AOR.

Technical Engineering Support

• Provide engineering assistance with timing and synchronization of DoD and Army managed transmission systems and networks.
• Provide engineering, design, and implementation expertise with respect to ground to satellite transmission systems and networks.
• Provide assistance with troubleshooting radio frequency (RF) baseband transmission systems.
• Conduct path profiling and surveys.

Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 5 years in IT strategic DoD experience.
• Bachelor's degree (desired).

Skills & Competencies

• DoD 8570.01 M compliance for IAT Level III.
• Radio frequency (RF) baseband transmission systems knowledge.
• Ground to satellite transmission systems and networks expertise.

Additional Information

Security Clearance

• Secret clearance required.

Salary

• $86,000 to $120,000. Pay range is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include job responsibilities, education, certifications, experience, internal equity mapping and alignment with market data, or other applicable laws.

Benefits

• Eleven federal holidays.
• Paid time off accrued each pay period.
• Parental leave.
• Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability.
• Company paid life and AD&D insurance.
• 401k with competitive matching and vesting schedule.
• Continuing education assistance.
• Medical, dependent care and commuter flexible spending accounts.
• Employee assistance program.
• Wellness benefits include Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy.
• 529 college savings plan.
• Legal insurance.
• Pet insurance.

Equal Opportunity

• Veterans are encouraged to apply.
• PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.