Senior Planning & Deployment Engineer

EmersonReston, VirginiaOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

The PDE serves as the critical planning and technical-readiness function between program management, engineering, low-voltage vendors (LVVs), and Data Center Build and Deployment Engineers. The role owns the upfront technical and operational review of deployment projects, ensuring requirements are complete, accurate, executable, and ready for field implementation.

By identifying design gaps, material issues, dependencies, risks, and omissions before work reaches the data hall, the PDC enables field engineers to remain focused on execution, vendor oversight, validation, testing, troubleshooting, and capacity delivery.

The successful candidate will combine deep low-voltage infrastructure knowledge, strong project-management capabilities, technical deployment experience, and effective vendor and stakeholder management.

Provide leadership and expertise in evaluating complex business problems and create business strategies, frequently operating at the leading edge of technology or new business models. Provides direction and mentoring to others, sought out as an expert within the team and organization. Recommends and justifies major changes to existing business processes. Able to work in a dynamic environment as shown by the ability to demonstrate resilience in driving change.   Proven Communication skills with the ability to influence the organization through key stakeholder relationships. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. Prefer 12 plus years of related experience.