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Actalent

5d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Design
  • Westerville

AI generated summary

  • You need an associate/bachelor's degree, experience with GIS, CAD, FTTH design, fiber splice diagrams, OH/UG placements, and strong problem-solving, communication, detail, and organizational skills.
  • You will design OSP layouts, perform field surveys, create GIS and CAD drawings, ensure regulatory compliance, monitor project progress, select materials, and collaborate with senior designers.

Requirements

  • Associate or Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering practice (High School Diploma is required).
  • Experience with GIS (Geographic Information Systems).
  • Experience with CAD (Computer Aided Design) software.
  • Experience with FTTH fiber design.
  • Experience with fiber splice diagram creation.
  • Experience with OH/UG fiber placements.
  • Ability to research and problem solve.
  • Ability to collaborate with peers.
  • Strong attention to detail and organization skills.
  • Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design detailed OSP system layouts, including route analysis, fiber optic cable placement, pole line and underground conduit systems, and other related infrastructure
  • Telecom design and documentation of OSP and Fiber design, documentation, specifications, and construction administration
  • Perform field surveys and site visits to collect data and assess potential construction challenges
  • Create detailed drawings and maps using GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software
  • Work closely with municipal authorities and other utility services to obtain necessary permits and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Monitor project progress, providing updates and adjustments to designs as needed to address field changes or challenges
  • Analyze and select appropriate materials and technologies to optimize network performance and cost-efficiency
  • Partnering with senior designers for final drawings and calculations
  • Researching design solutions and industry best practices

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Fiber Designer?

The primary responsibilities of a Fiber Designer include developing and designing detailed Outside Plant (OSP) system layouts, performing route analysis, planning fiber optic cable placement, conducting field surveys, creating detailed drawings using GIS and CAD software, and working with municipal authorities to obtain necessary permits.

What qualifications are required for this position?

An Associate or Bachelor's Degree in a relevant engineering practice is required, along with a High School Diploma. Additionally, experience with GIS, CAD software, FTTH fiber design, fiber splice diagram creation, and OH/UG fiber placements is necessary.

What software tools are essential for the Fiber Designer role?

Essential software tools for the Fiber Designer role include GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software.

Is previous experience in the telecom industry required?

While previous experience in the telecom industry is preferred, the job description emphasizes the importance of relevant skills and qualifications related to fiber design and engineering practices.

What kind of work environment can a Fiber Designer expect?

A Fiber Designer can expect a dynamic work environment that involves both fieldwork and office-based design tasks. Collaboration with municipal authorities and utility services is also part of the role.

Will the Fiber Designer have opportunities for professional development?

Yes, Actalent emphasizes growth opportunities for employees, including research into design solutions and industry best practices, which contributes to professional development.

How does the company approach diversity and inclusion?

Actalent approaches diversity and inclusion by hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and recognition, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.

What should applicants do if they need accommodations during the application process?

Applicants who need reasonable accommodations during the application or interviewing process due to a disability should email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance with other accommodation options.

Actalent

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