Company Overview: NLM Engineering is a small, high-performing team of ISP and OSP Engineers. We help our telecommunication provider clients expand their network equipment infrastructure and outside cabling so they can provide internet and phone service to business and residential customers. We advise Fortune 500 companies on ISP/OSP engineering design and implementation by analyzing their engineering challenges and recommending cost-effective solutions that ensure they receive the highest return on their telecom investment.
NLM is currently hiring a "Temp to Full-Time" Outside Plant (OSP) Design Engineer. This position is responsible for the creation of construction drawings for use in the placement of fiber or copper cable to provide telecom services to business and residential customers. The OSP engineer will complete site surveys, use notes to create the project plan, provide cost estimates and manage the OSP process to meet customer deadlines.
Job Responsibilities and Functions:
- Fiber cable route design utilizing notes taken by a fielder
- Create cost estimates in Fireworks and bill of materials
- Use fielded notes to analyze and create detailed OSP engineering design of fiber
- Customer contact and site surveys
- Create, submit, and manage permits
Job Qualifications:
- 4+ years of OSP engineering experience
- MUST have NDS Design with experience with GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network)
- NDS-Quantum Fiber experience working for Lumen/CenturyLink/Quest
- Working knowledge of OSP design in NDS
- Knowledge of creating, submitting, and tracking permits (highway, railroad, city, county, etc.)
- Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner
- Create bill of materials and cost estimate for a design
- Must have and maintain a valid driver license and a clean driving record (no DUIs or serious traffic violations)
- Prepare and track timeline schedules for obtaining approved permits from local city, county and state agencies or any other required
Skills:
- Work well in a group environment and independently
- Strong attention to detail
- Works well under pressure
- Customer focused
- Critical Thinking: proactive situation assessment and problem-solving skills
- Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
If you are customer focused, self-motivated and want to join a growing company who truly cares about its employees, please apply for this position today
This is a remote position.