Perform detailed equipment engineering for network augments. This includes developing all of the specifications required for installation forces to properly install, turn-up, inventory, and configure the equipment, obtaining appropriate management approvals, issuing purchase orders, creating applicable diagrams/ drawings, and ensuring vendor delivery.
Ensure that work meets all applicable engineering, financial, planning, and operational standards.
Develop Bill of Material and place orders for network equipment, rack, and hardware requirements.
Define cable requirements, create cable running lists, and order all cables.
Order all spares required based on sparing plan or directed by capacity management.
Manage, input, and update central Network Inventory Database to reflect new builds, adds, and decommissions.
Must Have Skills
Knowledge and experience with Granite circuit database
IP knowledge and understanding of routing / assigning IPs
Digital Communications including: Fiber, Ethernet
Microwave experience including: ALU/Nokia MPR9500
Proficient in office computer applications: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.
Decision making skills (by making appropriate use of all available information and data; anticipating the future and preparing accordingly; recognizing the impact of decisions upon the rest of the organization; receiving broad guidance; being accountable for broad project results; and being responsible for the leadership of broad programs in support of organizational or area strategies)
Must be self-motivated, show initiative, and be able to work independently.
Strong interpersonal and communications skills needed.
Need to be highly productive and pay close attention to detail.
Familiarity with engineering and engineering economic principles preferred.
DWDM Optical Transport systems including: ALU/Nokia 7705 & 7750 routers
Desired Skills
In depth knowledge and advanced proficiency in CWDM/DWDM Optical Transport systems including: Ciena, Alcatel-Lucent
Familiarity with Dark Fiber vendors, their organizational processes and standards, as well as their network portfolio maps is preferred.
Knowledge of Pathloss 5 microwave design software
Executive level troubleshooting, problem solving, project management, and interpersonal skills
Superior organizational and planning skills (setting and communicating priorities; anticipating workload impact on resources of both self and team; delegating where appropriate; consistently following up on outstanding items; and providing focus in meetings and discussions).
Ability to learn new technology quickly and apply working knowledge of wireless engineering on new projects.
Contract knowledge preferred but not required
Education/Certifications
Please indicate whether education and/or certifications are required or desired.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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