Fiber Designer

Fiber Designer

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Job Title: Fiber Designer

Location: Newark, DE

Employment Type: W2 Contract

• This job will involve designing continuous fiber routes over existing and new build fiber optic cables, creating fiber splice documents, using as-built information, Spatial, AutoCAD, Excel, among other software.
• The individual will be skilled in AutoCAD, Excel, design software. We will train on OSP
• Hybrid Fiber-Coax (HFC) design and the understanding of OSP construction and engineering.
• We are seeking an experienced Outside Plant Fiber Designer in the broadband HFC
• industry to support Node Splits.
• This job will involve designing continuous fiber routes over existing and new build fiber optic cables, creating fiber splice documents, using as-built information, Spatial data and Excel data among other software.
• The individual will be skilled in OSP Hybrid Fiber-Coax (HFC) design with an understanding of OSP construction and engineering.

Core Responsibilities:

• Design and develop layouts for OSP and ISP Fiber design
• Develop ISP Patch panel diagrams/cable rack layouts
• Generation of bills of materials, splice sheets, and other supporting documentation for design.
• Review completed design for errors and efficiency.
• Ensure design specifications are maintained.
• Adhere to appropriate quality standards set out in the design requirements
• Analyze OTDR traces, evaluate characteristics of fiber and document test results
• Assist in troubleshooting fiber circuits for light and path continuity
• Analyze current processes and identify possible efficiency gains
• Create and maintain appropriate technical documentation
• Supports Specialists and leadership team with fiber design documents.
• Reviews, resolves and follows-up on request and complaints.
• May advise, train, and guide other designers.
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable
• schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• Experience or the equivalent education/certification with AutoCAD, Micro-station, Spatial or ESRI is required.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Visual design skills are a strong plus
• Knowledge of easement, right-of-way, and permit documents is preferred
• Competence in design methodology, process, and metrics
• Experience in designing and/or constructing telecommunications fiber networks is a must
• High integrity and strong work ethic is a must
• Attention to detail and ability to think creatively and strategically is a must
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Must be able to work independently and without supervision
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with other team members
• Bachelor’s Degree