What are the responsibilities and job description for the OSP Design Engineer position at Tillman Fiber?
Description
Job Summary:
This position is Remote, however you must live in the state of Florida.
This position is responsible for project preparation of FTTX Networks from design through closeout. Including but not limited to Change Orders and OSP additions, building and site design and development of entire network. This position will work closely with Engineering contractors, Construction and Project Management to assure schedules and budgets are met while working in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Job Summary:
This position is Remote, however you must live in the state of Florida.
This position is responsible for project preparation of FTTX Networks from design through closeout. Including but not limited to Change Orders and OSP additions, building and site design and development of entire network. This position will work closely with Engineering contractors, Construction and Project Management to assure schedules and budgets are met while working in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities
- Design and implementation of OSP facilities, including coordinating automated designs with field surveys.
- Quality Control FTTX and MDU Designs submitted by Engineering Contractor.
- Responsible for development of construction and cost estimates primarily for the outside plant.
- Responsible for the operation of all applicable current computerized operations and CAD systems.
- Work with Engineering Contractors to ensure that all FTTH designs fall within predetermined parameters.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must have a working knowledge of various FTTH Networks to include but not limited to Centralized Split and Distributive Split designs.
- Must possess a working knowledge of OSP Facilities Construction and application standards.
- Must have a working knowledge of MDU Design and Construction Practices.
- Must be able to read, and interpret engineering drawings to include aerial cable placement, underground cable placement and splicing procedures.
- Must have a good understanding of Right-Of-Way acquisitions and law; and be able to effectively communicate with permitting agencies and private landowners. To include State DOT, County, City and Railroad.
- Computer based programs. Microsoft office, Adobe, Google Earth, QGIS and AutoCAD preferred.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- An understanding of Flexnap and Hexatronics a plus.
- High School Diploma and/or College Degree, training from a recognized Outside Plant Engineering facility or equivalent on the job training.
- 5 Years of experience in Outside Plant Engineering.