OSP Engineer III

Department: Fiber - Fiber Network Design and Implementation Services

Location: Charlotte, NC

Description

We seek an OSP Engineer who will be responsible for planning, designing, documenting, and permitting proposed new outside plant FTTx build-outs. This role will work as a member of our Fiber Design & Implementation team to produce high-quality deliverables for buried, underground, and aerial fiber applications.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Reads and understands maps, drawings, and diagrams for Telecom/FFTx OSP construction.
• Creates and reviews fiber assignments (schematics), high-level designs, and low-level designs.
• Communicates with project managers, permitting team, and field personnel to produce accurate deliverables in accordance with deadlines, client expectations, and JSI standards.
• Continuously improves job-related tasks and processes, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.
• Completes other tasks as assigned by manager/supervisor.
• Overtime may be required.
  
  

Qualifications

Education:

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field is required. (The degree must meet educational requirements for EIT and/or PE certification according to the licensing board for the state of employment.)

Experience:

• 6 years of experience with OSP design, engineering, and deliverable production is required.
• GIS (ArcGIS or QGIS) experience is preferred.

Skills:

• Must possess working knowledge of computer-aided drafting and design software such as AutoCAD.
• Must possess intermediate skills in basic programs like Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
• Highly organized, self-starter, and detail-oriented.
• Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
• Superior time management and strong attention to detail.
  
  

Additional Information

Compensation/Benefits:

JSI offers a rewarding and challenging career at every level of the organization. We are dedicated to supporting our employees with:

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Retirement Plan – 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• A diverse, dynamic, and engaging work environment
• Ongoing training and educational opportunities
• Professional growth and development initiatives

At JSI, we are committed to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

Work Status:

• This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.