FTTH Fiber Network Designer - End-to-End Planning

BT GROUP HOLDINGS INC; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

B+T Group is seeking an experienced FTTH Fiber Designer to lead end-to-end planning and detailed design of fiber networks for residential projects. You will evaluate feasibility, route optimization, and equipment placement while coordinating with project managers and survey teams.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree or higher in a related field and have 3+ years of FTTH/FTTx design experience, with strong GIS and CAD skills. Travel for site visits may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Network Engineering, GIS, or related technical field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of FTTH/FTTx network planning or outside plant telecommunications design experience preferred.
• Experience designing fiber distribution networks, feeder and distribution routes, splitter locations, fiber counts, and customer connections.
• Proficiency with GIS mapping tools such as ArcGIS or QGIS and CAD or telecom network design software.
• Working knowledge of fiber-optic infrastructure, industry design standards, construction practices, and material estimation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers and survey teams to define FTTH project scope and requirements.
• Assess customer needs, site conditions and potential challenges from survey data.
• Create detailed fiber routes, equipment placement, and configurations.
• Select cost-effective and efficient routes, considering existing infrastructure and environmental impact.
• Specify FTTH components that meet performance standards and integrate with the network.
• Maintain comprehensive records, diagrams, layouts and equipment specifications.
• Calculate material, labor and other costs for FTTH projects.
• Ensure designs meet industry standards, safety regulations and client requirements.
• Use GIS tools for simulations, mapping and design.
• Stay updated on FTTH technologies, trends and best practices.

Skills

Fiber design

GIS tools

FTTH equipment

CAD/network design software

Analytical & communication

English proficiency

Education

Associate degree or higher in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Network Engineering, GIS, or related technical field

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

CAD software

Job description

B+T Group is seeking an experienced FTTH Fiber Designer to lead end-to-end planning and detailed design of fiber networks for residential projects. You will evaluate feasibility, route optimization, and equipment placement while coordinating with project managers and survey teams.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate degree or higher in a related field and have 3+ years of FTTH/FTTx design experience, with strong GIS and CAD skills. Travel for site visits may be required.