Fiber Designer

Full Time
Overland Park, KS 66221
$22 - $32 an hour
Posted
Job description
The information below is intended to provide an understanding and appreciation of the workload of the job and its role within NetPMD Solutions, LLC. The job description outlines the main purposes in general terms only and is not intended to be prescriptive.
Associates in this position may be required to carry out additional duties in order to maintain high standards of business practice. The Job Description, through business reasons, may be altered from time to time to meet the changing needs of the company.
Company Overview:
NetPMD Solutions provides comprehensive design solutions for customers across the US with a focus on fiber networks. We are committed to client satisfaction as our number one priority and are seeking team members with the same passion and commitment to our Vision of being world-class.
Purpose of the Role/Role Overview:
Design detailed Fiber Design and Route Plans.
General Duties / Key Responsibilities:
  • Utilize QGIS, ArcGIS, and other GIS tools to create FTTX designs.
  • Learn new tools and methods to aid with design and cross function between multiple markets with various customers.
  • Analyze network demand point data to create the most effective design.
  • Provide CAD support for fiber systems through creation of permit plan and profile drawings, construction drawings and conduit designs.
  • Review permitting prints as needed for various designs in the permitting stage and give feedback as related to design to minimize changes that might be costly or difficult.
  • Provide exemplary project communication and adhere to project/jurisdictional requirements.
  • Maintain a robust quality control/assurance process to include but not limited to: Completing validation checks and QA/QC of fiber designs.
  • Design Fiber to the Home, backhaul/transport fiber routes, MDU, distribution/feeder design using provided design software and methods.
  • Performs fiber splicing during splicing stages for design within GIS or software programs.
  • Functionally understand easements, right-of-ways, aerial plant, and buried plant to aid in the design process.
  • Ability to read and understand maps, plats, as-builts, construction drawings and utility records is highly desirable.
  • Perform any/all duties related to fiber-optic (or copper/coax) network designs that may be required for project(s).
Required Job Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 2 years designing fiber network solutions with an emphasis on FTTX networks.
  • Trained and knowledgeable in fiber optic network design
Required Training/Licenses/Certifications:
  • Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and have a valid driver’s license.
High School diploma or equivalent, Associates Degree or greater preferred.
Desired Technical Experience:
  • 1 or more years of experience with Fiber Design Software (Move this bullet point to “Required Job Qualifications”)
    • QGIS, ArcMap, ArcPro, ARCGIS, AGOL, OSPInsight, 3GIS or other GIS based systems (preference will be placed on direct QGIS experience).
    • Or any relevant fiber optic design-based software
  • 1 or more years AutoCAD experience with a preference to Telecom or Utilities is desired, but not required.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and routine office equipment such as Teams, Outlook, and Planner.
Required Soft Skills
  • Self-Starter
  • Advanced Written and Verbal Communication Skills.
  • Ability to work independently and with moderate supervision or as a part of a team.
  • Strong critical thinking skills and attention to detail.
Required Travel
  • 0-5%
ADA Job Requirements:
Reasonable accommodations will be made to ensure that the essential functions of the job can be performed and not hinder the employee's performance due to physical, mental, or emotional disability.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
NetPMD Solutions is an equal opportunity workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation if requested for disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.

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