Ingeniero De Sistemas De Transmisión Óptica

Placements24; Saltillo; Hybrid; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Remote work option

Job summary

Placements24 in Saltillo, Coahuila seeks an Optical Transmission Systems Engineer to design, implement, and manage high‑capacity optical transport networks. You will work on DWDM, OTN, and Ethernet transport, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability of the optical backbone, with remote contribution and occasional travel to Saltillo for critical milestones.

The role requires advanced fiber optics knowledge, network planning, and the ability to lead junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience specifically in optical transport network design and implementation.
• Experience with DWDM, OTN, ROADM, and Ethernet transport.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable optical transport networks using DWDM, OTN, and ROADM.
• Develop configurations, capacity plans, and upgrade strategies for optical systems.
• Perform commissioning and integration of new optical equipment.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and ensure minimal service disruption.
• Provide technical leadership and maintain network documentation.

Skills

DWDM

OTN

ROADM

Ethernet Transport

Network Planning

Documentation

Leadership

Education

Electrical/Telecommunications/Computer Engineering degree

Tools

OTDR

Optical Spectrum Analyzers

Network Planning Tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier telecommunications infrastructure company in Saltillo, Coahuila , is seeking a highly skilled Optical Transmission Systems Engineer. This role is critical for the design, implementation, and ongoing management of high-capacity optical transport networks. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in technologies such as DWDM, OTN, and Ethernet transport, along with a solid understanding of fiber optic principles and network planning. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of our client's optical backbone. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute from anywhere, with occasional travel required for critical projects and team meetings in Saltillo .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable optical transport networks utilizing DWDM, OTN, and other relevant technologies.
• Develop network configurations, capacity plans, and upgrade strategies for optical systems.
• Perform network commissioning and integration of new optical equipment and services.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues within the optical transport network, ensuring minimal service disruption.
• Monitor network performance and proactively identify potential bottlenecks or failures.
• Collaborate with field teams, vendors, and other engineering groups to implement network solutions.
• Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and operational guides.
• Evaluate new optical technologies and vendor solutions to enhance network capabilities.
• Ensure adherence to network standards, best practices, and security policies.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers in optical networking.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience specifically in optical transport network design and implementation.
• In-depth knowledge of DWDM, OTN, ROADM, and Ethernet Transport principles.
• Experience with optical network planning tools and performance analysis.
• Familiarity with optical test equipment (e.g., OTDR, optical spectrum analyzers).
• Strong understanding of telecommunications network architectures and protocols.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
• Proficiency in documentation and technical writing.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Ciena, Nokia, Infinera specialist) are a strong asset.

Benefits

Our client provides a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance, a robust retirement savings plan, paid vacation, and continuous opportunities for professional development. Join a leading telecommunications infrastructure company in Saltillo, Coahuila , and shape the future of optical networking from a remote setting.