Cabling Solution Engineer

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