Senior Planning & Deployment Engineer

Oracle

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Chicago, IL
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$102,300–$209,500 / yr
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32 days ago
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TL;DR · Senior Planning & Deployment Engineer

The Senior Planning & Deployment Engineer serves as a critical technical-readiness function between program management, engineering, low-voltage vendors, and Data Center Build and Deployment Engineers. This role owns the upfront technical and operational review of deployment projects to ensure requirements are accurate and executable before field implementation. Key responsibilities include identifying design gaps, managing Design Change Requests, tracking milestones across concurrent projects, and coordinating with vendors to ensure quality and schedule performance. The successful candidate will utilize skills in project management, structured cabling design, network deployment, and operations planning procedures to solve complex infrastructure challenges. By translating program requirements into actionable guidance, the engineer ensures seamless capacity delivery while developing scalable processes to improve deployment speed, predictability, and overall data quality across the data center build lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Perform upfront technical and operational reviews of deployment projects to ensure requirements are complete and executable.
  • Identify design gaps, material issues, and risks before work reaches the data hall to enable field execution.
  • Track milestones, deliverables, and blockers across multiple concurrent data center build deployments.
  • Review Design Change Requests for technical impact and coordinate implementation across engineering and vendor teams.
  • Manage low-voltage vendors to ensure compliance with scope, schedules, technical requirements, and quality expectations.
  • Develop scalable processes and mechanisms to improve deployment quality, speed, and predictability.
  • Identify recurring deployment defects and implement root cause solutions to improve workflow efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 6 to 10+ years of experience.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Must possess deep low-voltage infrastructure knowledge.
  • Must have strong project management capabilities.
  • Must have technical deployment experience.
  • Must have experience in vendor and stakeholder management.
  • Must have skills in network deployment and structured cabling design.
  • Must have skills in operations planning procedures and continuous improvement.

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