Fiber Engineer

## Fiber Engineer
** Remote,CORemote
*
* Employment Type:

Contract Job Number: 25630

Remote Options:
Remote##

Job Description
** Fiber Engineer*
* * Pay Range: $42/hour to $49/hour*  --
- ** Overview
* * We are seeking a
** Fiber Network Engineer
** to support the design, documentation, and management of physical fiber optic infrastructure across a large-scale telecommunications network. This role focuses on
** outside plant (OSP) fiber design, route engineering, and network inventory management
** to support fiber-based services.
The ideal candidate has experience in
** fiber network planning, GIS-based tools, and telecom infrastructure design**, with strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate across engineering, GIS, sales engineering, and field operations teams.  --
- ** Key Responsibilities
*** Design fiber routes for network services including
** point-to-point, ring, and path-diverse architectures
*** Develop fiber design schematics for new builds, relocations, and restoration projects
* Plan and document fiber splicing and construction requirements for field implementation
* Research and analyze existing network records, databases, and documentation to support fiber design and optimization
* Maintain accurate fiber network inventory, including fiber routes, enclosures, conduit, and related assets
* Update and manage fiber circuit and asset data in network inventory and database systems
* Ensure accuracy of fiber usage and capacity tracking across systems
* Collaborate with internal teams including Outside Plant (OSP), GIS, Sales Engineering, and Fiber Visualization teams
* Support fiber relocation, restoration, and infrastructure modification projects
* Maintain effective communication with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams
* Prioritize and manage workload to meet project timelines and business needs
* Support additional engineering and operational tasks as needed--
- ** Required Qualifications
*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent telecom network experience
* 3–7+ years of experience in fiber network design, OSP engineering, or telecom infrastructure
* Strong understanding of
** fiber optic network design principles and outside plant engineering
*** Experience working with network inventory or database management systems
* Proficiency in
** Microsoft Office Suite**, including
** MS Visio
*** Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
* Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams--
- ** Preferred Qualifications
*** Experience in the
** telecommunications industry
*** Familiarity with
** GIS-based tools and mapping platforms
*** Experience with
** Salesforce or similar CRM platforms
*** Working knowledge of fiber network design standards and best practices
* Experience supporting large-scale fiber network deployments or expansions--
- ** Additional Information
*** Role reports to Engineering leadership
* Works closely with OSP, GIS, Sales Engineering, and network visualization teams
* Focus on accuracy, documentation, and network integrity across fiber infrastructure
* Fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment