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Job Details
Location: Houston, TX
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Transport Engineer in Houston, TX.
LOGISTICS: Shift: standard 8-5 with three days required to be in the office.
JOB DUTIES:
The new Transport Engineer position will primarily focus on backhaul conversions in the transport network and providing resolution for the Central Gulf Coast network that contains, eastern TX, southern LA, Arkansas, western TX, southern AL, Mississippi, and western FL.
This position will be engaged in the planning, design and execution of all traffic needs related to this functions as well as projects tied to LS6, 5G, CRAN, VRAN, MEC projects as well as upcoming emerging technologies. This position will closely collaborate with various stakeholders (RF, Implementation, Ops, Construction, RE, Vendors, and HQ) to help optimize the designs of these technologies and reduce re-work.
The person will be required to build new paths in Granite/CND, order equipment and coordinate with 3rd party vendors and Network Assurance to support regional and corporate targets for availability and performance of the network, ensures corporate policies and procedures are adhered to.
Work closely with all groups within the Network team including RF Design, Real Estate, Construction, Operations, Facilities, System Performance and telco providers.
Manage vendors to meet targeted network milestones and turn-up dates.
Provide input for budget and overall planning
Work within the financial constraints of allocated budget
Project management of new technologies/services in the region related to cell site engineering and operations
Attend frequent project update meetings to present current status of pending and ongoing projects
Adopt current methods/procedures for interconnect tracking
Consistently work to improve processes that assist in communication and coordination with other network teams.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience desired.
5-7 years of experience in the cellular/telecommunications industry in a Transport engineering role preferred.
MUST HAVE SKILLS (Most Important):
Ability to build new paths in Granite/CND.
Knowledge and proficiency in CWDM/DWDM Optical Transport systems including: Ciena, Alcatel-Lucent
Familiarity with Dark Fiber vendors, their organizational processes and standards, as well as their network portfolio maps is preferred.
Experience to analysis and provide reports on traffic for transport backhaul
Self-motivated, show initiative and be able to work independently.
Knowledge of related interconnect circuits type and features i.e. SONET/Dark Fiber.
Knowledge of wireless 4G and 5G wireless services as it pertains to architecture
Able to multi-task multiple projects/Project management skills
Knowledge of Pathloss 5 microwave design software is a plus.
Proficient in office computer applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.
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Description: Our client is currently seeking a Transport Engineer in Houston, TX.
LOGISTICS: Shift: standard 8-5 with three days required to be in the office.
JOB DUTIES:
The new Transport Engineer position will primarily focus on backhaul conversions in the transport network and providing resolution for the Central Gulf Coast network that contains, eastern TX, southern LA, Arkansas, western TX, southern AL, Mississippi, and western FL.
This position will be engaged in the planning, design and execution of all traffic needs related to this functions as well as projects tied to LS6, 5G, CRAN, VRAN, MEC projects as well as upcoming emerging technologies. This position will closely collaborate with various stakeholders (RF, Implementation, Ops, Construction, RE, Vendors, and HQ) to help optimize the designs of these technologies and reduce re-work.
The person will be required to build new paths in Granite/CND, order equipment and coordinate with 3rd party vendors and Network Assurance to support regional and corporate targets for availability and performance of the network, ensures corporate policies and procedures are adhered to.
Work closely with all groups within the Network team including RF Design, Real Estate, Construction, Operations, Facilities, System Performance and telco providers.
Manage vendors to meet targeted network milestones and turn-up dates.
Provide input for budget and overall planning
Work within the financial constraints of allocated budget
Project management of new technologies/services in the region related to cell site engineering and operations
Attend frequent project update meetings to present current status of pending and ongoing projects
Adopt current methods/procedures for interconnect tracking
Consistently work to improve processes that assist in communication and coordination with other network teams.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience desired.
5-7 years of experience in the cellular/telecommunications industry in a Transport engineering role preferred.
MUST HAVE SKILLS (Most Important):
Ability to build new paths in Granite/CND.
Knowledge and proficiency in CWDM/DWDM Optical Transport systems including: Ciena, Alcatel-Lucent
Familiarity with Dark Fiber vendors, their organizational processes and standards, as well as their network portfolio maps is preferred.
Experience to analysis and provide reports on traffic for transport backhaul
Self-motivated, show initiative and be able to work independently.
Knowledge of related interconnect circuits type and features i.e. SONET/Dark Fiber.
Knowledge of wireless 4G and 5G wireless services as it pertains to architecture
Able to multi-task multiple projects/Project management skills
Knowledge of Pathloss 5 microwave design software is a plus.
Proficient in office computer applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.
By providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes. Message & data rates apply and message frequency may vary. Consistent with Judge's Privacy Policy, information obtained from your consent will not be shared with third parties for marketing/promotional purposes. Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.
Contact:
This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Please apply with us today!
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