## Fiber Engineer**Remote,CORemote**Employment Type:ContractJob Number: 25630Remote Options: Remote## Job Description**Fiber Engineer** *Pay Range: $42/hour to $49/hour* ---**Overview** We are seeking a **Fiber Network Engineer** to support the design, documentation, and management of physical fiber optic infrastructure across a large-scale telecommunications network. This role focuses on **outside plant (OSP) fiber design, route engineering, and network inventory management** to support fiber-based services. The ideal candidate has experience in **fiber network planning, GIS-based tools, and telecom infrastructure design**, with strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate across engineering, GIS, sales engineering, and field operations teams. ---**Key Responsibilities*** Design fiber routes for network services including **point-to-point, ring, and path-diverse architectures*** Develop fiber design schematics for new builds, relocations, and restoration projects* Plan and document fiber splicing and construction requirements for field implementation* Research and analyze existing network records, databases, and documentation to support fiber design and optimization* Maintain accurate fiber network inventory, including fiber routes, enclosures, conduit, and related assets* Update and manage fiber circuit and asset data in network inventory and database systems* Ensure accuracy of fiber usage and capacity tracking across systems* Collaborate with internal teams including Outside Plant (OSP), GIS, Sales Engineering, and Fiber Visualization teams* Support fiber relocation, restoration, and infrastructure modification projects* Maintain effective communication with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams* Prioritize and manage workload to meet project timelines and business needs* Support additional engineering and operational tasks as needed---**Required Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent telecom network experience* 3–7+ years of experience in fiber network design, OSP engineering, or telecom infrastructure* Strong understanding of **fiber optic network design principles and outside plant engineering*** Experience working with network inventory or database management systems* Proficiency in **Microsoft Office Suite**, including **MS Visio*** Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities* Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams---**Preferred Qualifications*** Experience in the **telecommunications industry*** Familiarity with **GIS-based tools and mapping platforms*** Experience with **Salesforce or similar CRM platforms*** Working knowledge of fiber network design standards and best practices* Experience supporting large-scale fiber network deployments or expansions---**Additional Information*** Role reports to Engineering leadership* Works closely with OSP, GIS, Sales Engineering, and network visualization teams* Focus on accuracy, documentation, and network integrity across fiber infrastructure* Fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment