Structured Cabling Design Engineer (RCDD Required)

As a Structured Cabling Design Engineer, you will serve as a trusted advisor and technical authority for the Wesco Global Solutions business. The Technology Support Services team is the first tier of support across all our technologies and acts as technical advisors to Communications and Security Solutions (CSS), Electrical and Electronic Solutions (EES), and Utility and Broadband Solutions (UBS). The team also supports Corporate Marketing, Supply Chain Solutions, and Category Management as Subject Matter Experts.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the technical liaison between Sales, Design Engineering, and Staging & Configuration teams, ensuring accurate translation of customer requirements into build‑ready solutions.
• Support a dual‑function role that includes both structured cabling design responsibilities and hands‑on technical support for staging, configuration, and pre‑deployment validation.
• Collaborate with project teams to evaluate design intent, verify build feasibility, and ensure alignment between engineered drawings and rack‑level implementation.
• Participate in rack‑and‑roll staging, including full power‑on burn‑in, hardware validation, and readiness testing prior to shipment.
• Deliver credibility and value to customers through education, solution positioning, and technical leadership across multiple markets.
• Partner with Sales and key suppliers to architect solutions that meet customer requirements and future‑state needs.
• Educate Sales on the full range of technologies supported by the team to deepen customer engagement and technical confidence.
• Evaluate project opportunities and determine the technical resources, design requirements, and documentation needed for successful execution.
• Escalate complex, strategic, or global projects to Senior Specialists or Solution Architects as appropriate.
• Support sales opportunities and technical requests across all regions, leveraging global specialists when needed.
• Contribute to the Global Training Program as both a trainer and participant.
• Help Sales identify and position Supply Chain Solutions to maximize profitability across CSS, EES, and UBS.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or engineering discipline, or equivalent years of technical experience
• Five years of experience in structured cabling, ICT infrastructure design, data‑center design, or commissioning
• BICSI RCDD certification
• Experience supporting global or multi‑region ICT design initiatives
• Familiarity with supply‑chain‑driven solution positioning or pre‑sales engineering
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, with the ability to produce high‑quality and detailed Data Center Infrastructure and structured cabling designs
• Demonstrated experience with TIA/EIA standards, structured cabling design principles, and Layer‑1 infrastructure documentation
• Strong technical skills with the ability to make informed recommendations within the designated area of responsibility
• Customer‑centric mindset with strong communication and advisory skills
• Ability to travel up to 10%

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This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements. For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.