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):
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:
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:
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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