Senior Project Engineer

GTT

Fremont, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Antenna, Banking Services, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Engineering, Financial Services, Fortune 500 Customers, Insurance, Laptop PC, Mobile Devices, Natural Gas, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Oil and Gas, On Site Support, Power BI, Professional Engineer, Professional License, Project Engineering, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project/Program Management, RFID Readers, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Reporting Skills, Request for Proposals (RFP), Retail, Retirement Funds, Team Player, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Fremont, CA
POSTED
13 days ago
Primary Job Title:
Senior Project Engineer
Alternate/Related Job Titles:
  • Senior Engineering Project Manager
  • Project Engineer (Telecom)
  • Technical Project Engineer
  • Engineering Program Manager
  • Infrastructure Project Engineer
Location:
Fremont, CA
Onsite Flexibility:
Hybrid (80% travel to San Jose, Cupertino, and San Carlos yards)

Contract Details (Contract roles only):
  • Position Type: Contract
  • Contract Duration: 9 months
  • Start: As Soon As Possible
  • Pay Rate: $85 - 90/hr
Job Summary:
The Senior Project Engineer will lead RFID technology deployment and operational workflows across multiple yard locations in the Bay Area. This role requires strong change management expertise, hands-on coordination with field teams, and the ability to drive complex engineering initiatives in a fast-paced telecom and utilities environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Engage daily with field technicians and material leads to develop workflows for gas and electric meter processes
  • Collaborate with software vendors to enhance applications based on field feedback
  • Ensure RFID readers, antennas, and handheld devices are operational and optimized
  • Coordinate with internal and external partners for continuous improvement initiatives
  • Partner with metering OEMs to deploy RFID-labeled meters and lead tagging efforts
  • Serve as the main point of contact for RFP activities and yard expansion projects
  • Drive execution of project milestones across crawl, walk, and run phases
  • Maintain a strong commitment to safety and promote safety awareness across teams
Required Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree (BS)
  • Strong analytical and technical skills
  • Experience with Excel, PowerBI, and reporting tools
  • Proven ability to manage time-sensitive priorities
  • Experience in change management and delivering business commitments
  • Project management or engineering experience
  • Strong teamwork, accountability, and customer focus
Nice-to-Have Experience:
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • 5+ years of post-graduate engineering or project management experience
  • Operations and new technology deployment experience
  • Telecom industry experience
Required Skills:
  • Change Management
  • RFID Technology Deployment
  • Telecom Experience
Preferred Skills:
  • Project Management & Engineering Leadership
  • Data Analysis (Excel, PowerBI)
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
Additional Skills:
  • Safety compliance and risk mitigation
  • Vendor coordination and stakeholder management
  • Process improvement and operational efficiency
  • Technical troubleshooting of RFID equipment
Benefits:
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement Fund
About the Client:
Leading natural gas and electric energy company serving millions of customers across the United States, focused on reliable energy delivery and operational excellence.
About GTT:
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number:
26-02701
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