Welcome to Broadstaff! We are one of the industry's most trusted staffing partners for all things Telecom - Wireless Infrastructure. With over 30 years of combined experience in Telecom, Energy and Technology, our team remains devoted to helping companies find great people and helping people find great jobs. Position Title: OSP Engineer Location: Richmond, VA Employment Type: Contract Summary: The Fiber Design engineer prepares, maintains and supports detailed engineering and design drawing file... more details
Welcome to Broadstaff! We are one of the industry's most trusted staffing partners for all things Telecom - Wireless Infrastructure. With over 30 years of combined experience in Telecom, Energy and Technology, our team remains devoted to helping companies find great people and helping people find great jobs.
Position Title: OSP Engineer Location: Richmond, VA Employment Type: Contract
Summary:
The Fiber Design engineer prepares, maintains and supports detailed engineering and design drawing files and schematics using Computer-Aided Design (CAD). This includes planning and designing HFC networks, coordinating with internal teams and external contractors, and maintaining accurate records of network infrastructure and equipment. The fiber design engineer works closely with design originators (e.g., engineers, construction) to resolve design details or discrepancies, or to prepare drawings of unusual, complex, or original designs, which require a high degree of precision.
Key Responsibilities:
Drafts and designs network maps, layouts, drawings and detailed electronic construction prints for fiber optic networks
Perform plant redesigns
Accurately read walkout information
Updates as-builts as construction is completed and releases the area
Prepares bill of materials for projects
Quality check mapping and network design and negotiate design and/or construction changes
Create Fiber Splicing Matrixes for projects
Maintain accurate weekly production records and provide reports as necessary
Update milestone tracking databases
Provide cost estimating based on contracted rates
Identify when a walkout may be needed, and request and manage that walkout
Review completed design for errors and efficiency
Serve as technical liaison for construction group
Provide training to new hires regarding computer programs and department procedures
Learn new software and adapt to new technology when required
Ability to handle and prioritize multiple projects at one time with accuracy
Ensure design specifications are maintained
Education:
High school diploma or its equivalent
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in designing HFC and fiber optic networks
Proven knowledge of AutoCAD
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related
Proven experience reading and understanding highway and road prints, utility engineering drawings and plans, and identifying conflicts with existing outside plant facilities
Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency
Understanding of design standards and requirements
Experience in various customer applications, including P2, preferred
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
Must have a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets Company requirements
Sitting at a desk for 6-8 hours a day
Working on a computer for 6-8 hours a day
May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
Broadstaff, LLC., provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification protected by federal, state or local laws.
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