About the Role
ByteBridge is looking for a
Cabling Solution Engineer to support the design, costing and delivery of structured cabling and data center infrastructure solutions.
This role will work closely with the Sales, Pre-Sales, Engineering and Project teams to develop practical and cost-effective cabling solutions for data centers, offices and other critical IT environments.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on knowledge of copper and fiber cabling, with the ability to understand customer requirements, conduct site surveys, prepare technical solutions and support projects through implementation.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct site surveys and gather technical requirements for structured cabling and data center infrastructure projects.
- Design copper and fiber optic cabling solutions based on customer requirements and site conditions.
- Prepare cabling layouts, cable schedules, pathway requirements, rack elevations and related technical documentation.
- Develop Bill of Materials (BOM) and support project costing and quotation preparation.
- Perform cable quantity take-off based on drawings, layouts and site conditions.
- Recommend suitable cabling products, components and installation methods.
- Support solutions involving
- Copper structured cabling (Cat6 / Cat6A)
- Fiber optic cabling (SMF / MMF)
- High-density fiber solutions
- Patch panels, fiber panels and connectivity
- Cabinets and server racks
- Cable trays, ladder racks and containment
- Overhead and underfloor cable management
- Rack-to-rack and network connectivity
- Review drawings, specifications, tender documents and customer requirements.
- Prepare technical proposals, solution presentations and scope of work.
- Support Sales and Pre-Sales teams during customer discussions and tender submissions.
- Work with vendors and suppliers on product selection, pricing and technical compliance.
- Coordinate with Project Managers and site teams to ensure the proposed solution can be implemented effectively.
- Provide technical clarification and troubleshooting support during project execution.
- Support testing, labeling, documentation and final project handover.
- Ensure cabling designs and installations follow applicable industry standards and customer requirements.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, Network Engineering, IT or related discipline.
- Around 3–5 years of experience in structured cabling, ICT infrastructure, data center infrastructure or a related field.
- Good knowledge of copper and fiber optic cabling systems.
- Familiar with fiber termination, splicing, patching and testing concepts.
- Understanding of data center racks, network cabinets, cable pathways and cable management systems.
- Able to interpret floor plans, cabling layouts, rack elevations and technical drawings.
- Experience preparing BOM, costing, quotations or technical proposals is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with structured cabling standards such as TIA/EIA and ISO/IEC is an advantage.
- Experience with cabling brands such as Siemon, CommScope, Panduit, Corning, Belden, R&M or equivalent is advantageous.
- AutoCAD or similar drawing experience would be an advantage.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Able to work independently and manage multiple project requirements in a fast-paced environment.
- Willing to travel or attend project sites when required.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in the following will have an advantage:
- Data center white space fit-out
- Hyperscale or colocation data center projects
- Structured cabling design and implementation
- Fiber backbone and high-density fiber deployment
- Rack & stack projects
- Tender preparation and technical costing
- Site survey and solution design
- Testing and certification of copper/fiber cabling
- Working with contractors, vendors and data center operators
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