Engineer-Transport - II

Location: Irving, TX Salary: $35.00 USD Hourly - $38.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Engineer-Transport - II

Location: Irving, TX (Hybrid)
Duration: 30+Months Contract

Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision insurance and 401k are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Design, engineer, and deploy optical transport solutions to support Metro Access network growth.
• Collaborate with network planning, provisioning, standards, sales, and vendor teams to deliver customer and network solutions.
• Partner with field operations and implementation teams to evaluate space, power, fiber, and infrastructure requirements for network deployments.
• Develop Installation Specifications (ISPECs), engineering diagrams, and technical documentation for deployment, activation, inventory, and configuration activities.
• Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and coordinate procurement of network equipment, racks, hardware, and associated components.
• Define cabling requirements, prepare cable run documentation, and manage cable ordering processes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date engineering records and deployment documentation.
• Ensure all projects adhere to engineering, operational, financial, and planning standards.
• Manage project execution to achieve business objectives, timelines, and key performance indicators.
• Identify, track, escalate, and resolve project risks and issues in a timely manner.
• Develop corrective action plans to address deployment challenges and schedule impacts.
• Utilize project management and tracking tools to document milestones, risks, resolutions, and project completion status.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, project sponsors, leadership, and cross-functional teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience in telecommunications, optical transport engineering, network deployment, or related fields.
• Experience creating engineering documentation, technical drawings, and implementation plans.
• Understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, including both Inside Plant (ISP) and Outside Plant (OSP) environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with optical and transport technologies such as:
  • Ciena 6500 Series (6500T, 6500S)
  • Cisco NCS platforms (1K, 2K, 4K)
  • ROADM technologies
  • Photonic and optical switching solutions
  • Switch Bypass and PTS platforms
• Experience with telecommunications equipment installation and turn-up activities.
• Familiarity with CAD-based engineering and network design tools.
• Working knowledge of network inventory, planning, and provisioning systems such as FIM, CND, NTLS, Canvas, CCP, and SRM/nSAP.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace tools, including Google Sheets and Google Docs.
• Proven ability to collaborate across organizations and drive projects to successful completion.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and time-management skills.
• Self-motivated with a customer-focused mindset and a commitment to operational excellence.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.

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