OSP Design Engineer

Discover a more connected career

At Ervin Cable Construction, LLC, as a OSP Design Engineer, you’ll collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design and implement efficient systems and processes, ensuring compliance with safety standards and project specifications. You'll also engage with stakeholders to deliver high‑quality results that meet customer needs.

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance

• Coordinate with remote drafting and GIS personnel to produce construction drawings for the network
• Plan, design, and obtain permits for new cable routes
• Work as part of a multi‑faceted team of engineering, construction, project management, and scheduling personnel, all with a common interest of delivering results to the customer
• Engage regularly with the customer’s engineering team and project management for updates and feedback
• Provide frequent project progress updates and risk assessments to the management team
• Design aerial and underground telecommunications plant routes
• Other duties as assigned

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, plus at least one year of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination
• Proficient with Excel & Word

• Telecommunications industry standards
• Regulations for OSP facilities
• Aerial or underground construction methods and engineering requirements
• Government permit requirements
• OSP facilities, construction techniques and conduit records
• Easement, right of way and permit documents
• AutoCAD/Microstation or Geographic Information Systems
• Fiber optic counts, fiber assignments and splicing schematics

• Routinely: operate vehicle, walk, use keyboard and mouse
• Occasionally: climb stairs and stand

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands‑on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety‑first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Our company is an equal‑opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.