Job SummaryThe Junior OSP Engineer will support the Engineering team by performing QA/QC reviews of outside plant (OSP) fiber designs returned by engineering vendors. This role is a combination of field and office work and focuses exclusively on
underground fiber construction. The ideal candidate has a foundational understanding of OSP fiber design, municipal requirements, and field verification practices, with strong attention to detail and an eagerness to grow within a rapidly expanding network environment.
Top Skills - Must Haves- Outside Plant (OSP) Fiber Engineering
- Fiber Optic Networks
- Underground Fiber Design & Construction
Top Skills - Additional Detail- Experience supporting underground OSP design and engineering
- Strong understanding of local municipality rules, regulations, and permitting guidelines
- Ability to review, interpret, and QA/QC engineered fiber drawings
- GIS experience is a strong plus
Key Responsibilities- Assist the Engineering team with QA/QC reviews of OSP fiber designs returned by external engineering vendors
- Conduct field walks and site verification, driving to job sites to validate design accuracy and constructability
- Ensure designs comply with municipal standards, codes, and right-of-way requirements
- Support underground-only fiber construction projects from a design verification perspective
- Collaborate with internal engineering teams and external vendors to identify and resolve discrepancies
- Utilize engineering drawings, maps, and GIS tools to validate routes, handholes, and conduit paths
- Track and communicate design issues, corrections, and approvals in a clear and timely manner
Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves- GIS platforms (ArcGIS or similar)
- Vendor coordination or management experience
- Prior exposure to fiber design, drafting, or engineering workflows
Additional Skills & Qualifications- Exposure to OSP design and engineering principles
- Experience working with or managing engineering vendors
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently in the field and collaboratively in an office environment
Work Environment- Hybrid field and office-based role
- Regular local travel to job sites for field verification
- Collaboration with engineering teams, vendors, and municipal stakeholders
Employee Value Proposition (EVP)Client is expanding rapidly nationwide and throughout the Phoenix market. This role offers an opportunity to
learn, develop, and grow within a high-performing engineering organization while gaining hands-on experience in underground OSP fiber networks that support large-scale infrastructure expansion.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Mesa, AZ.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $32.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Mesa,AZ.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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