Remote OSP Design Engineer: Fiber & HFC Networks

Cable ONE; Lorida (FL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Remote work flexibility

Remote access to premium channels

Job summary

Cable One is seeking an OSP Designer II to create broadband system designs that are cost-effective and meet Cable One standards. You will prepare detailed CAD/GIS deliverables and collaborate with Technical Operations, Construction, and Engineering to streamline design services.

The role requires a focus on fiber/hfc design, plant upgrades, and multi-project prioritization, with options for remote work in eligible states.

Qualifications

• An AA degree or equivalent plus 5+ years in outside plant design, construction, or GIS, preferred.
• Experience with ESRI GIS and Schneider design software per Cable One standards.
• Understanding of cable design and HFC/Fiber symbology.
• Familiarity with telecom outside plant equipment, design, and construction techniques.
• Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design new and existing HFC plant extensions.
• Perform base drafting and update as-builts after construction.
• Read walkout information accurately to support designs.
• Produce complete construction build packets with design deliverables.
• Learn new software and adapt to new technology as required.
• Create complex fiber splicing matrices and Lightpath circuits.
• Assess fiber availability and reinforcement requirements.
• Design major plant upgrades and perform undesigns.

Skills

GIS concepts

ESRI GIS

HFC design

Fiber optics symbols

Microsoft Office

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

ESRI GIS

Schneider design software

Job description

Cable One is seeking an OSP Designer II to create broadband system designs that are cost-effective and meet Cable One standards. You will prepare detailed CAD/GIS deliverables and collaborate with Technical Operations, Construction, and Engineering to streamline design services.

The role requires a focus on fiber/hfc design, plant upgrades, and multi-project prioritization, with options for remote work in eligible states.