OSP Design Engineer

Centerline; Albuquerque (NM); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications is seeking an OSP Design Engineer to produce top-quality engineering designs and construction drawings. The role emphasizes expertise in CAD/GIS tools and OSP design for fiber and copper networks, along with a commitment to meeting all deadlines. Competitive hourly pay from $23 to $26, alongside comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) plan with employer match

Referral bonuses

Generous PTO

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Century Link/Lumen NDS experience required.
• 1-3 years of OSP design experience necessary.
• Experience with telecommunications outside plant engineering is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Produce engineering designs for OSP facilities.
• Identify and design paths for fiber/copper cables.
• Coordinate with remote offices for engineering packages.

Skills

OSP design

telecommunications

CAD/GIS tools experience

Microsoft Office

project management

Tools

AutoCAD

client-specific GIS software

Job description

Overview

The OSP Design Engineer is responsible for engineering and designing telecommunications with accurate and exceptional quality along with OSP construction drawings while meeting all customer deadlines.

Pay Rate: $23.00- $26.00/hr

Who We Are

At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. That’s why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects.

With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerline’s opportunities for growth are limitless — and so are yours. We’re committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey.

We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Collaboration, Reliability, Integrity, Passion, and Technology. This S.C.R.I.P.T. is key to our team’s success, allowing everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, you’ll receive comprehensive insurance benefits — medical, dental, and vision — plus a 401(k) plan with employer match, referral bonuses, and generous PTO.

Join us today. Together, we’re building a better network.

What Will You Do

• Will perform work in customer proprietary CAD/GIS tools “Network Design System” (NDS) to produce engineering designs for construction to place and splice OSP facilities.
• Identify assigned fiber/copper pairs at strategic access points and design an aerial and or underground path.
• Identify the necessary requirements to successfully attach fiber/copper cables to poles as well as place cables in the underground facilities/structures.
• Engineer in the public right of way and on private property avoiding conflicts with existing utility facilities.

What You Will Need

• REQUIRED: A minimum of 1-3 years of Century Link/Lumen NDS experience
• A minimum of 1-3 years of OSP design experience encompassing fiber designs in Aerial, Underground and buried work environments
• Understands OSP planning, design and construction methods regarding FTTx/Copper.
• Capable of performing unusual requests for complicated QA or planning services with minimal explanation and oversight.
• Coordinate with personnel in remote offices to produce completed engineering packages and deliver them before deadlines.
• Experience and understanding of telecommunications outside plant engineering and construction techniques.
• Experience working with Outside Plant Engineering in the following systems: AutoCAD, and or client-specific GIS software.
• Experience with project management processes and managing multiple tasks is very helpful.
• Experience with all Microsoft office products.
• This is a fully remote role located in the U.S.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Expected compensation includes $23 to $26 an hour and benefits including medical, vision, and dental benefits, and 401k retirement plan available for eligible employees. Compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as an individual’s education, training, experience, skills, geographic location, seniority, merit, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need.

Work Environment

Requires the ability to sit for extended periods, stand, bend, walk, communicate via telephone, computer and/or face-to-face contact, vision to monitor, and use basic office equipment such as a personal computer, copier and fax machines regularly during the course of work.

AAP/EEO Statement:

Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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