FirstFour is assisting a fiber technologies company with their search for an experienced Fiber Optic Design Engineer specialist to join and enhance their growing team.
This position will be responsible for fiber optic detailed network design for fiber-to-residential projects. It requires an in-depth understanding of current fiber optic design standards and industry processes.
It also requires a working knowledge of a GIS-based design support software program and close coordination with site fielding staff to support the final product.
Typical OSP design responsibilities range from the initial determination of the pathway routing and construction alternatives based on site walkouts to the final detailed design generation.
Responsibilities include:
Evaluate, document and adhere to design requirements
Support design team in generating detailed network drawings in GIS software
Coordinate with the fielding team on site visit schedules and data-gathering requirements
Create high-level preliminary route design and facility specifics to manage fielding request instructions
Perform detailed OSP designs adhering to standards provided
Education, Skills and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering technology or sciences preferred
3+ years related work experience in OSP and/or ISP fiber detailed design
Basic Knowledge of industry and technology trends, construction & constructability practices & principles, and project milestones
Knowledge and experience in ARC GIS or ARC mapping preferred
Familiar with construction focused on fiber builds
Knowledge/experience with Web Applications and the GIS design domain
Strong Interpersonal, analytical and communication skills
This direct-hire position offers competitive compensation based on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package.