Senior Remote Fiber Network Designer

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Fiber Network Design Engineer to join their fully remote team. The role focuses on planning, design, and optimization of fiber optic networks to support current and future telecommunications demands.

Candidates with strong knowledge of PON, GPON, DWDM, and FTTx, and proficiency in AutoCAD/ArcGIS will thrive. In this remote position, you will design routes, conduct feasibility studies, estimate material/labor costs, and ensure designs meet industry

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Telecommunications) or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in fiber optic network design.
• Proficiency with fiber optic network design principles and technologies (PON, GPON, DWDM, FTTx).
• Expertise with network design software such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS, or similar GIS-based tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer new fiber optic network routes, including access, metro, and long-haul networks.
• Develop detailed network designs, including conduit routes, splice points, equipment placement, and fiber counts.
• Utilize AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and other design software to create accurate plans.
• Conduct site feasibility studies and field investigations to gather necessary data.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and company practices.
• Collaborate with construction, deployment, and project management teams to ensure constructibility and timelines.
• Perform cost analysis and provide estimates for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Identify and resolve design conflicts and technical challenges.
• Maintain and update network design documentation and asset records.
• Stay current with advancements in fiber optic technology and design methodologies.

Skills

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

OSP-TD

PON

GPON

DWDM

FTTx

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Telecommunications)

Tools

GIS-based tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Fiber Network Design Engineer to join their fully remote team. The role focuses on planning, design, and optimization of fiber optic networks to support current and future telecommunications demands.

Candidates with strong knowledge of PON, GPON, DWDM, and FTTx, and proficiency in AutoCAD/ArcGIS will thrive. In this remote position, you will design routes, conduct feasibility studies, estimate material/labor costs, and ensure designs meet industry