OSP QA Engineer

UtilitiesOne; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecom engineering company is seeking an OSP QA Engineer to ensure high standards in fiber optic design and quality assurance. The position involves reviewing designs, performing audits, and overseeing projects to meet regulatory standards. This role offers long-term employment, remote flexibility, and numerous benefits including health insurance and 401K plans.

Benefits

Remote work flexibility

Competitive Payment

Health Insurance plans

Whole Life Insurance

2 weeks PTO and paid federal holidays

401K Plan

All necessary equipment provided by the company

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in OSP engineering, QA, or telecom project oversight.
• Extensive knowledge of FTTx architecture, network planning, and quality control.
• Strong understanding of aerial, buried, and underground fiber construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate OSP designs using AutoCAD, GIS, and MicroStation.
• Ensure compliance with NESC, NEC, and telecom industry standards.
• Perform quality audits and document QA findings.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Fiber Optic Design

Contractor Oversight

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

ArcGIS

QGIS

IQGeo

Comsof

AutoDesign

ARMIS

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented OSP QA Engineer to join our growing telecom engineering team. This role is ideal for professionals with strong experience in fiber optic design, quality assurance, and contractor oversight. You will be responsible for reviewing OSP designs, performing quality audits, and ensuring all work meets technical and regulatory standards. This is a great opportunity to lead quality efforts on impactful, large-scale telecom projects.

Responsibilities:

• Review and validate OSP fiber and copper network designs using AutoCAD, GIS (e.g., ESRI, Vetro, IQGEO), and MicroStation;
• Ensure all designs comply with NESC, NEC, local codes, and telecom industry standards;
• Perform quality audits on design and construction work and document all QA findings;
• Review and resolve design issues, including signal loss, layout inefficiencies, and code violations;
• Oversee internal and external teams to ensure compliance with engineering and construction standards;
• Monitor project progress, track quality metrics, and support scheduling to meet deadlines and deliverables;
• Conduct site visits or remote evaluations to verify installation practices and ROW compliance;
• Coordinate with contractors, municipalities, and utility partners to ensure successful project execution.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field preferred;
• A minimum of 5–7 years of experience in OSP engineering, QA, or telecom project oversight;
• Extensive knowledge of FTTx architecture, network planning, fiber design standards, and quality control;
• Proven experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Comsof, IQGeo, AutoDesign, ARMIS, ArcGIS, and QGIS;
• Strong understanding of aerial, buried, and underground fiber construction practices;
• Familiarity with NESC, NEC, and other telecom regulatory standards;
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

• Long-term employment;
• Competitive Payment;
• Paid weekly – each Friday;
• Remote work flexibility;
• Career Advancement Opportunities;
• All necessary equipment provided by the company;
• Health Insurance plans;
• Whole Life Insurance;
• 2 weeks PTO and paid federal holidays;
• 401K Plan.