Fiber Optics Design Engineer (REMOTE)

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 8 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Fiber Optical Network design and documentation.
telecom industry
fiber optics/telecom
Geospatial tools

Job Details

Please note that this is a 8-month long term contract position.

Candidate that is located in Pacific and Central time zone, or Mountain time zone not eastern time.

The background should be in Fiber Optical Network design and documentation. MUST Haves:

  • 3 years of experience in telecom industry
  • Geospatial tools should be as supporting tools
  • Understanding of fiber optics/telecom
  • Attention to details

Job Summary:
Documents and manages fiber optic network assets for inside and outside plant network. Edits and modifies network data, studies project objectives, research and develops fiber optic network techniques and approaches; validating designs; supporting project implementation in a very detail working environment using fiber optic network industry software.

Key Duties & Responsibilities
1. Documents, edits, and modifies records of fiber optic network assets for inside plant and outside plant operations using fiber optic network software.
2. Uses research and analysis of network orders, diagrams, fiber optical routes documentation, customer databases for verification and validation of the customer fiber optics network assets records.
3. Evaluates fiber optic designs issues by studying project concepts, objectives, priorities and requirements.
4. Responsible for gathering, reviewing and interpreting various data sources for comparison and validation of fiber optic network.
5. Validates design drawings by identifying, isolating, and resolving performance problems in relation to data entry for fiber optic network software.
6. Use of related industry software to include MapInfo, AutoCAD (not required), Visio, Google Earth/Maps and MS Office software.
7. Research and validates building address and coordinates using Google Earth/Maps to insure proper location and create building footprint using fiber optic network software.
8. Understanding of databases, queries, spreadsheets and schematic drawings.
9. Proficient in the reading & understanding of dark fiber contracts, with the ability to act on the terms set out within the contract.
10. Deep understanding of interconnectivity requirements within carrier hotels including physical interfaces, cable types, fiber types, connector types and riser details.
11. Excellent organizational, project-management and communication skills. Knowledge of GIS and AutoCAD a plus but not required. A big plus if a candidate has a network design experience.

Applicants must provide their phone number. Reference job number A4731

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