OSP Fiber Designer

Job Description:

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 result
• 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.

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

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.